Instill scores your culture with AI. CultureWise has built it for 25 years.

Instill is an early-stage AI tool that puts a bot in your meetings to measure team behavior in real time. CultureWise is the proven system 1,000+ companies run every week to build their culture, on a methodology refined over 25 years, with real human coaching instead of automated nudges.

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One measures your meetings.
One builds your culture.

Instill's angle is modern: an AI bot that joins meetings and scores behavior in real time, no surveys. It's a measurement tool. CultureWise is a system your team practices, built on a methodology refined over 25 years across 1,000+ companies.

Instill: AI meeting analytics

What you get

  • An AI bot that joins your meetings (Zoom, Teams, Meet)
  • Real-time behavior scoring, including per-person 'you in the meeting'
  • Culture measured through meeting analytics, not practice
  • Automated AI nudges in place of human coaching
  • Founded 2021: a small team and anonymized case studies
  • Sold to HR as a people-analytics tool
CultureWise: a culture operating system

What you get

  • 25–40 Fundamentals: the specific behaviors that drive your success
  • One practiced company-wide every week, a rhythm not a report
  • Structured coaching and the Culture by Design methodology
  • Software: weekly lessons, kudos with SBI, reporting
  • Run by the CEO and every manager, not just HR

CultureWise vs Instill

Instill calls itself a culture operating system. CultureWise is the one 1,000+ companies have run for 25 years.

CapabilityCultureWiseInstill
What it's built to do Build your culture Score your meetings with AI
Track record 25+ years, 1,000+ companies Founded 2021, a small team
How it works Your team practices a shared way of working An AI bot measures behavior in meetings
Coaching Structured human coaching Automated AI nudges
Who it's built for The CEO and every manager HR, as an analytics tool
Proof it works 1,000+ companies and named clients, over 25 years Anonymized case studies, no public reviews

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Practice beats measurement

1/week
One Fundamental practiced company-wide, every week
25–40
Shared standards your team runs, not values on a wall
1,000+
Organizations running the CultureWise system

"Culture isn't scored by a bot in a meeting. It's practiced by a team until it's who they are."

The Culture by Design principle

Instill measures behavior with AI. CultureWise builds it through practice, on a methodology 1,000+ companies have run for 25 years.

Proof it sticks

It's not just words on a wall. It's the standard we hold ourselves to every single day.

Jim Derry
Jim DerryCEO, Field Fastener

The Fundamentals have become second nature. I don't have to force it. That tells me this has stuck.

Linda Chadwick
Linda ChadwickCEO, Rita's Italian Ice

We were already successful. But the Fundamentals made us better.

Mark Kramer
Mark KramerPresident, Kramer Beverage

It's made the most significant impact to our culture since our founding almost 40 years ago.

Justin White
Justin WhiteCEO, K&D Landscaping

A strong culture is not only part of the transformation. It drives it.

Richard Kopelman
Richard KopelmanCEO, Aprio

CultureWise turned our values into behaviors. Now people know what good looks like.

Greg Newell
Greg NewellPresident, Nave Newell

Common questions

Isn't Instill also a "culture operating system"?

Instill uses the phrase, but the product is an AI bot that scores your meetings. CultureWise is the operating system 1,000+ companies have run for 25 years: a defined way of working your team practices every week, backed by human coaching.

Does CultureWise put AI in our meetings?

No. CultureWise builds culture through team practice and coaching, not by putting a bot in your meetings to score people. Your team owns the behavior; nothing is monitoring it.

Is CultureWise proven?

Yes. 1,000+ companies over 25+ years, with named clients and a real track record. Instill is an early-stage startup founded in 2021 with a small team and anonymized case studies.

Who is CultureWise built for?

The CEO and every manager, as the way to run the company's culture. Instill is sold to HR as a people-analytics tool.

Does CultureWise measure culture?

Yes. It tracks how the culture is taking hold each week so you can coach what isn't landing, without an AI bot scoring individuals in meetings.

Can we use both?

You can, but they solve different problems. Instill measures meeting behavior; CultureWise builds the culture. If you want a proven system your team runs, that's CultureWise.

Good companies have good cultures by chance. World-class companies build them by design.

See how CultureWise builds your culture with a proven system your team runs, and no bot in your meetings.