Whitespace makes wholesale distributors millions each year by making sure they stock the perfect amount of inventory.

The spoken opening line (at most 25 words).

11k views

Fewer views than 96% of the library · #577 of 598

Runtime
0:57
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Pace
154 wpm
Whitespace on X

We're excited to launch @whitespacehqai on @ycombinator today! Whitespace gives…

0:57 · Jul 16, 2026

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Launch anatomy

When each beat happens. Beats that weren’t found are left out; the full transcript isn’t published.

Launch anatomy timeline. Narration pace 154 wpm.
Launch anatomy for WhitespaceRuntime 0:57. First five seconds: Other spoken line. Company named at 0s. Demo starts at 9s.0–5s hook · Other spoken lineCompany named at 0s0s Company namedDemo starts at 9s9s Demo starts0:000:140:280:430:57
  • First five secondsOther spoken line
  • Company named0s
  • Demo starts9s

Not detected: product named, call to action

Narration pace

154 words a minute · brisk

Narration pace: 154 words per minute; library median 142.SparseConversationalBriskDenselibrary median 142

Launches at this pace have a median of 327k views (n=215). Pace covers the whole runtime, pauses included.

Show the data
Median views by narration pace
PaceMedian viewsVideos (n)
Sparse (0–80)571,51184
Conversational (80–140)346,258185
Brisk (140–180)326,715215
Dense (180–+)670,38071

How it compares

  • 0.0× the median benchmark or stat launch (1.2M, n=31)
  • 0.0× the median AI agent launch (377k, n=164)
  • 0.0× the library median (407k, n=598)
Where this launch landsEach dot is one launch. The ringed dot is this one.
  1. All launchesn=598 · median 407k: 598 launches, median 407,120 views
  2. Benchmark or statn=31 · median 1.2M: 31 launches, median 1,233,026 views
  3. AI agentn=164 · median 377k: 164 launches, median 376,795 views

One launch Median This launchViews, log scale

Show the data
Where this launch lands
GroupVideosMedian25th pct75th pctMax
All launches598407,120103,0301,346,326138,357,050
Benchmark or stat311,233,026128,8492,273,08811,035,212
AI agent164376,795101,5391,583,684138,357,050

Same hook style, closest view count, same category first.

Hook style, category, “why it worked” and the takeaway are AI-assisted labels, not hand-reviewed. Beat timings miss some moments: “not detected” does not mean it never happened.

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Videos belong to the companies that posted them and play through X’s official embed, which loads only after you click. Hook labels and “why it worked” notes are AI-assisted analysis and can be wrong. Curated from public launch posts on X. Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Corrections and removal