5. While not an ad in the pure sense of the word, this video from Silicon Valley Bank reminds its viewers to follow theirdreams–even if, especially if you happen to be a woman in tech. Good for you, Frida Polli.

4. This spot from Discover reminds us that while we all love chatbots, they have a long way to go; which is why we’re all so used to screaming “Speak to representative!” into our phones.

3. There were a lot of companies that chose to advertise with Olympic athletes this year, but Visa’s ad was among the best:
2. As relatable as an adorable Olympic couple booking flights is, Mastercard has definitely managed to capture the little problems we deal with every day–and better yet, it has a solution to fix them all with Masterpass.
1. In this ad, Citi is our pick for #1 because it reminds us that successful banking requires transparency. As does successful dating, which is why Citi turns dating subtext into…text.