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Factory CEO says he bought each of his 30 employees a $3,000 cooling mattress cover so 'they'll be sharper' at work
"I want to make sure everyone is squeezing out every ounce of brain power they have," Factory's CEO said. "To do that, you need to get good sleep."
TL;DR
- Factory CEO Matan Grinberg bought each of his initial 30 employees a $3,000 Eight Sleep mattress cover.
- Grinberg believes good sleep is essential for employees to "squeeze out every ounce of brain power" and be "sharper."
- The mattress covers use liquid to cool and heat beds, with newer models including elevation features.
- Grinberg contrasts this perk with unrelated 'decadent' benefits and 'grindslop' cultures.
- He also limits processed sugar at the office, opting for healthier snacks.
- Startups are using unique benefits to attract talent and enhance productivity, with other CEOs prioritizing sleep or hiring private chefs.