The air feels different at Vinea. I decide this must be because the offices are in a brand new building with tons of south-facing windows and the whole space is filled with light. As the receptionist walks me to meet Sam, I notice that all the employees on the floor have privacy walls that move up and down in their work space, depending if they’re on the phone or collaborating on a project.

Everyone has a happy expression on their face and seeing the contrast to the ...