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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAktana employees are 56% more likely to recommend Aktana as a great place to work
| 67% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 11% | Detractors |
Working at Aktana is rated highly by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. Aktana employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and Retention categories, putting Aktana’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Aktana was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Aktana is rated A+
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Aktana ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 15 Aktana employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?Collaborative, transparent, hardworking, customer centric
What is the best part about your compensation package?bonus, equity, benefit, base, unlimited PTO
What are some of the best things about your team?Collaborative, transparent, innovative, open, self-motivated
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| Headquarter | 207 Powell Street, 8th Floor San Francisco, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.aktana.com |
| Founding Date | 2011 |
| Tel | (888) 707-3125 |
| Company Status | Private |
Aktana competitors include Seismic and Datorama. Aktana ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Aktana compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
11 employees at Aktana have reviewed Aktana across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 11 Aktana employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Aktana are pleased with their total compensation at Aktana, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Aktana are extremely happy with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Aktana are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Aktana believe the environment at Aktana is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Aktana is comfortably fast. About 40% of the employees at Aktana work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Aktana are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At Aktana 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Aktana's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Aktana employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
David’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Compared to Aktana’s competitors, David Ehrlich ranks right above Seismic CEO Douglas Winter. Under Ehrlich’s leadership, Aktana employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Retention. Perks And Benefits and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where Aktana could stand to see real improvement.
The Aktana Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO David Ehrlich, Chief Marketing Officer Clay Hausmann, and VP of Global Sales John Schultz
David Ehrlich CEO / President
David Ehrlich serves as the CEO / President of Aktana.
Clay Hausmann Chief Marketing Officer
Clay Hausmann serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Aktana. Clay started at Aktana in January of 2015. Clay currently... read more
John Schultz VP of Global Sales
John Schultz serves as the VP of Global Sales of Aktana. John started at Aktana in October of 2016. John currently... read more
Rick Hoesen Chief Financial Officer
Rick Hoesen serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Aktana. Rick started at Aktana in January of 2017. Rick currently... read more
Marc Cohen Chief Science Officer
Marc Cohen serves as the Chief Science Officer of Aktana. Marc started at Aktana in May of 2014. Marc currently resides... read more
Jay Borowiecki VP, Customer Success, Americas
Jay Borowiecki serves as the VP, Customer Success, Americas of Aktana. Jay started at Aktana in April of 2018. Jay... read more
Bruce Carlson Global Strategic Account Director
Bruce Carlson serves as the Global Strategic Account Director of Aktana. Bruce started at Aktana in September of 2018.... read more
Derek Choy Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Derek Choy serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Aktana. Derek started at Aktana in August of 2017.... read more
Jin Huang CTO and VP of Engineering
Jin Huang serves as the CTO and VP of Engineering of Aktana.
How much do people at Aktana get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Aktana is $125,429, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $149,519, or $71 per hour.
At Aktana, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $190,376 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $57,498 annually. Average Aktana salaries by department include: Product at $135,399, Customer Support at $74,579, Sales at $280,714, and Design at $101,144. Half of Aktana salaries are above $149,519.
5 employees at Aktana rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 17 ratings) while 5 employees at Aktana rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $84k | $84k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $115k | $115k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $147k | $147k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $207k | $207k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $255k | $255k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $349k | $349k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Aktana across various culture dimensions.
Aktana PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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In 2019, Aktana applied for 9 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 67% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Aktana unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
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This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

What is Aktana address?
Aktana location is at 207 Powell Street, 8th Floor
Who is the CEO of Aktana?
Aktana CEO is David Ehrlich, their score by employees is 95
What is Aktana eNPS?
The eNPS for Aktana is 56
What is the salary for Designer in Aktana?
Designer average salary in the US is 96k
What are the salaries in the Finance in Aktana?
The average salaries for Finance in Aktana is 88k