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Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US. As AI continues to shape the way we live and work, Synthesia develops products to enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development, helping people work better and stay at the center of successful organizations. Following our recent Series E funding round, where we raised $200 million, our valuation stands at $4 billion. Our total funding exceeds $530 million from premier investors including Accel, NVentures (Nvidia's VC arm), Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital, alongside the founders and operators of Stripe, Datadog, Miro, and Webflow. ABOUT THE ROLE Synthesia is the #1 Enterprise AI video generation since 2016, and today we work with 90% of the Fortune 100. Our core product, Studio, lets anyone turn a script into a polished video with an AI avatar, no camera or crew required. Now we're entering a new chapter, and the API is at the center of it. Our Interactive Avatar API lets any company build real-time, conversationa
HubSpothubspot.com · 10 August 2026
You have owned monetization or the buying experience for a software as a service product. This is a core area of expertise for you. You have worked on a product with credit based, usage based, or outcome based pricing. You understand how these models affect both how a product is built and how it is sold. You have driven alignment across multiple product groups without relying on direct authority. You know how to influence decisions, build commitment, and move teams toward a shared outcome. You have meaningful AI product experience. You have worked on or alongside products built around artificial intelligence, and you understand how large language models are changing product strategy, customer expectations, and business models. You bring strong business model fluency. You can think strategically about pricing, packaging, monetization, and go to market motions, not only feature roadmaps. You have worked in both a scaled organization and a more entrepreneurial environment. You can navigate the complexity of a large company while remaining comfortable building something new from the ground up. You are a driver who moves quickly and takes ownership. Y
OpenAIjobs.ashbyhq.com · 7 August 2026
About the Team: The Shopping team is building the future of how people discover, evaluate, and purchase products through AI. Our mission is to help users make better purchasing decisions by combining OpenAI’s models with rich product information, merchant ecosystems, and personalized experiences. We sit at the intersection of AI, commerce, search, recommendations, and consumer product experiences, partnering closely with product, engineering, research, design, and business teams to reimagine shopping for the AI era. About the Role: As a Product Manager on the Shopping team, you’ll define and build the next generation of AI-powered shopping experiences within ChatGPT. You’ll be responsible for understanding user needs, identifying opportunities to improve product discovery and decision-making, and delivering experiences that help users confidently find and purchase the products that are right for them. You’ll work across a broad set of domains, including search, recommendations, personalization, merchant and product ecosystems, and conversational commerce. This role requires strong product judgment, comfort operating in ambiguity, and the ability to balance
Midjourneyjobs.ashbyhq.com · 24 July 2026
ABOUT THE ROLE Midjourney is an independent research lab exploring new mediums of thought and expanding the imaginative powers of the human species. We are a small, self-funded team focused on design, human infrastructure, and AI. We're looking for a senior product designer who's spent years building software. You'll design core product experiences across web and mobile, working directly with engineers and researchers from the earliest stages of a project through launch. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Own major product surfaces end-to-end: concept, flows, interaction, visual polish, ship - Invent interaction paradigms for things that haven't existed before and make those new paradigms legible and fun - Use research, experimentation, analytics, and user feedback to understand what people need and where products can improve. - Prototype constantly, in Figma and in code — tools like Claude and Cursor should be part of your workflow - Partner directly with engineering and research to refine interactions, iterate quickly, and ship high-quality work. YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF - You've spent the last decade designing software people love to use. - You're comfortable moving between i
Renderjobs.ashbyhq.com · 13 July 2026
At Render, we’re building the modern cloud platform for developers creating AI-native, full-stack, multi-service applications. Our mission is to eliminate the tradeoff between the power of hyperscalers and the simplicity of developer-friendly platforms—so teams can ship fast, scale reliably, and focus on their product, not infrastructure. Unlike complex hyperscalers or ephemeral edge/serverless solutions, Render offers a developer-first experience with persistent compute, dynamic autoscaling, built-in orchestration, and observability, allowing teams to launch, scale, and manage real-world applications without writing infrastructure code or managing servers. Whether you're building LLM-powered applications, scalable SaaS products, or async processing pipelines, Render empowers teams to move fast and scale confidently from MVP to millions of users. Our platform is trusted by over 7 million developers worldwide and continues to grow rapidly. In February 2026, we raised an additional $100M in Series C financing, bringing our total funding to $260M, to accelerate our vision of making cloud infrastructure both powerful and intuitive—designed for the speed of moder
Decagonjobs.ashbyhq.com · 23 June 2026
About Decagon Decagon is the leading conversational AI platform empowering every brand to deliver concierge customer experiences. Our technology enables industry-defining enterprises like Avis Budget Group, Block’s Cash App and Square, Chime, Oura Health, and Hunter Douglas to deploy AI agents that power personalized, deeply satisfying interactions across voice, chat, email, SMS, and every other channel. We’re building a future where customer experiences are being redefined from support tickets and hold music to faster resolutions, richer conversations, and deeper relationships. We’re proud to be backed by world-class investors who share that vision, including a16z, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue, and Index Ventures, along with many others. We’re an in-office company, driven by a shared commitment to excellence and velocity. Our values — Just Get It Done, Invent What Customers Want, Winner’s Mindset, and The Polymath Principle — shape how we work and grow as a team. About the Team The Product Management team owns Decagon’s platform and foundational features: agent building, testing, experimentation, analytics, QA, versioning, integrations, and enterprise
Shield AIjobs.lever.co · 25 April 2026
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: We’re looking for a Human Machine Interface (HMI) Designer to join our team developing next-generation Ground Control Station (GCS) applications for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). This role is ideal for engineers with a strong foundation in real-time, performance-sensitive software who also bring experience with modern web technologies. You’ll work on mission-critical software designs that bridges responsive user interfaces with robust backend systems, enabling human operators to plan, command, and monitor autonomous assets with precision and reliability. Job Description: We’re looking for a Human Machine Interface (HMI
Stripestripe.com · 21 January 2026
We’re looking for someone who meets the requirements below, and has a passion for AI to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. 7+ years of experience delivering highly successful and innovative software products which are ML powered Solid understanding of ML and applied AI tech stacks Demonstrated ability to influence company level strategy and work with business leaders to execute on the transformation You push the pace. You take blame and pass the praise. People love working with you. Proven ability to lead teams and work cross-functionally in a highly collaborative environment. Ability to analyze and use quantitative and qualitative data to inform decisions. A deep understanding and empathy for consumer and business users — you love building products that make our customers feel joy, delight and trust. Relentlessly drives product quality Capable of working on both 1P and 3P products
Harveyjobs.ashbyhq.com · 12 September 2025
WHY HARVEY At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come. This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. We have strong product-market fit and world-class investor support. We’re scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious, the bar is high, and the opportunity for growth — personal, professional, and financial — is unmatched. Our team moves fast, takes ownership, and is deeply committed to the mission — operating with intensity, staying close to our customers, and pushing each other for excellence. We live by three values: Decisiveness, Simplicity, and Job's Not Finished. We act quickly on clear judgment over perfect information, we believe simplicity is what scales, and we're never satisfied with where we are. If you want to do the best work of your career alongside people who share that drive, we'd love to build with you. At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — an