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Cognoa Company Culture
Cognoa Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.7/5
Cognoa's Overall Culture is rated B-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
A+Professional Development
AEnvironment
BLeadership
BManager
B-Cognoa CEO
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Brent Vaughan
90 /100
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Diversity at Cognoa
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Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
28
Cognoa employees are 28% more likely to recommend Cognoa as a great place to work
| 57% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 14% | Passives |
| 29% | Detractors |
Working at Cognoa
Working at Cognoa is rated average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Cognoa employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Professional Development, and Environment categories, putting Cognoa’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Cognoa was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Cognoa
B-
Overall Company Culture at Cognoa is rated B-
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40%
Cognoa ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCognoa Employee Reviews
Out of 14 Cognoa employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From Cognoa Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?driven, positive, professional, interdisciplinary, open
- What do you like best about the leadership team?CEO is fantastic and the leadership team is experienced and passionate. Employees are empowered to work on exciting projects and collaborate with a high level of autonomy.
- What is the best part about your compensation package?competitive salary and benefits + stock options
Cognoa Company Information
Cognoa Company Overview
Cognoa is a consumer healthcare company that’s changing how parents assess and support their child’s development.
Cognoa Mission, Vision & Values
Cognoa Mission Statement
To give every child their best chance for healthy development.
Cognoa Values
- Creating products based on real, cutting-edge science
- Empowering parents while protecting families' privacy
- Making a meaningful difference in people's lives
| Headquarter | Palo Alto, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.cognoa.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2013 |
Cognoa Competitors
Cognoa competitors include Tableau Software. Cognoa ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Cognoa compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Cognoa Employees
7 employees at Cognoa have reviewed Cognoa 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 7 Cognoa employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Cognoa are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Cognoa, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Cognoa are pleased with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at Cognoa are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Cognoa believe the environment at Cognoa is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Cognoa is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Cognoa work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Cognoa are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Cognoa - Employee Onboarding
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.
Cognoa KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Cognoa's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Cognoa employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
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Cognoa CEO & Leadership
Cognoa CEO - Brent Vaughan
90 /100
Brent’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 Cognoa’s competitors, Brent Vaughan ranks right above Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky. Under Vaughan’s leadership, Cognoa employee respondents are most happy about their Professional Development and the company’s Environment. Meetings and Happiness are two areas, according to respondents, where Cognoa could stand to see real improvement.
Cognoa Leadership
The Cognoa Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Brent Vaughan, Regional VP of Sales Marty Solomon, and SVP of Marketing Stephanie Falkenstein
Brent Vaughan CEO / President
Brent Vaughan serves as the CEO / President of Cognoa.
Marty Solomon Regional VP of Sales
Marty Solomon serves as the Regional VP of Sales of Cognoa.
Stephanie Falkenstein SVP of Marketing
Stephanie Falkenstein serves as the SVP of Marketing of Cognoa.
Michele Bell Vice President, Sales & Strategic Partnerships
Michele Bell serves as the Vice President, Sales & Strategic Partnerships of Cognoa.
Justin Ho Vice President of Product Management
Justin Ho serves as the Vice President of Product Management of Cognoa.
Craig Hughes CTO
Craig Hughes serves as the CTO of Cognoa. Craig started at Cognoa in June of 2016. Craig is currently based in the San... read more
Halim Abbas Chief AI Officer
Halim Abbas serves as the Chief AI Officer of Cognoa. Halim started at Cognoa in January of 2016. Halim is currently... read more
Sharief Taraman Chief Medical Officer
Sharief Taraman serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Cognoa. Sharief started at Cognoa in June of 2017. Sharief is... read more
Reenie McCarthy Director
Reenie McCarthy serves as the Director of Cognoa.
Diversity & Inclusion at Cognoa
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Cognoa across various culture dimensions.
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Cognoa PTO
Cognoa's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Cognoa's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Cognoa's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Cognoa
Who is the CEO of Cognoa?
Cognoa CEO is Brent Vaughan, their score by employees is 90
What is Cognoa eNPS?
The eNPS for Cognoa is 28
Who are Cognoa competitors?
Cognoa main competitors are Tableau Software
Who is Cognoa leadership?
Marty Solomon, Stephanie Falkenstein & Michele Bell are part of Cognoa leadership, Brent Vaughan is the CEO
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