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News
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Hiring now
3
+1 posted in 30 days
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 8%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Overview

Special is a new kind of holding company, building an AI operating system to transform critical American industries.

News

News buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com 19 days ago
SPECIAL REPORT: My So-Called Alpha School
What is it like to be a student in Alpha School's high school boot camp?
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News braddelong.substack.com 25 days ago
How Special Is Programming as a Token-Infall Attractor?: CHART OF THE DAY
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$225k
Typical range
$150k – $300k
Open positions
2
1 Jobs
Middle 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 1 $150k $150k
Highest paying role Forward Deployed Engineer $300k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
64/100
Growing
Open positions
3
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
09/26/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Operations
100% ▲

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
New York
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New York United States
Engineering / R&D
2 open roles $225k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Solutions
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Austin United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Operations
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

$150k – $300k per year • In office • Full-Time • New York
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