Company
Date Published
Author
Elliott Gluck
Word count
1020
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Workfrom, a company that provides a searchable database of good places across various cities for remote employees to work, pivoted its business model during the COVID-19 pandemic to create a virtual café experience powered by video, which was instrumental in solving problems competitor platforms couldn't overcome such as scaling, cost, and complexity while removing unnecessary friction. The company leveraged Daily's flexible API and developer support to develop its flagship product, Workfrom sees Daily as a key part of their strategy as they look ahead to making video more seamless, interactive, and engaging for their users.