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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
53
TOTAL
RATINGS
1106

Factual Company Culture

Factual Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Factual's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Factual CEO

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Gil Elbaz Factual's CEO
Gil Elbaz
83 /100

Diversity at Factual

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Diverse employees at Factual have rated Team, Perks And Benefits, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Factual

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Factual have rated CEO Rating, Team, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored

Factual eNPS

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 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

50

Factual employees are 50% more likely to recommend Factual as a great place to work

61%Promoters
28%Passives
11%Detractors

Working at Factual

Working at Factual is rated average by 53 employees, across various culture dimensions. Factual employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Team categories, putting Factual’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at Factual was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Factual

B-

Overall Company Culture at Factual is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Factual ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 53 Employees

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Marketing
84
Marketing84
HR
75
HR75
Engineering
71
Engineering71

Factual Employee Reviews

Out of 141 Factual employee reviews, 94% were positive. The remaining 6% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Factual improve their work culture.

94%
6%
Positive Reviews94%
Constructive Feedback6%

Positive Reviews From Factual Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    I love working with the smart, friendly people on my team.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They are friendly and open.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Structured rubric of candidate evaluation. Standardized set of interview questions

Constructive Feedback From Factual Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    We are underpaid compared to other tech companies doing big data/data science work.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Promotion needs to be transparent.
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Leadership is not very personable. Product creates things in a silo. No one seems to talk to each other.

Factual Company Information

Factual Company Overview

Empowering the world’s leading marketers with high quality location data and actionable insights to better understand, reach and engage consumers.

Factual was founded in 2008 and its current CEO is Gil Elbaz. Since its inception 18 years ago, Factual has grown to 200 employees.

Factual Mission, Vision & Values

Factual Mission & Values

  • We are owners.
  • We are analytical.
  • We are transparent.
  • We are gracious.
  • We are inclusive.
Headquarter1999 Avenue of the Stars, 4th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
United States of America
Websitewww.factual.com
Founding Date2008
Tel+1-310-286-9400
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.factual.com/jobs
Social Sites
  • Culture Video

Factual Employees

Factual has 200 employees. 53 employees at Factual have reviewed Factual 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 53 Factual employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Factual are pleased with their total compensation at Factual, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Factual are extremely happy with their team. 53 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Factual are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Factual believe the environment at Factual is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Factual is comfortably fast. About 58% of the employees at Factual work 8 hours or less, while 2% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Factual are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Factual employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Factual report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Factual have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
96% of Factual employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Factual employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
63% of Factual employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Factual employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
92% of Factual employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Factual - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Factual is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Factual employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

Factual KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Factual's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 10 Factual employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Factual CEO & Leadership

Gil Elbaz Factual's CEO
83 /100

Factual CEO Awards and Recognitions

Best CEOs 2019 (Small & Midsize Companies)
Top 30% Rated CEOs 2016

Factual’s CEO Gil Elbaz started in this role in 2008. Gil’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. With a high CEO score, Gil Elbaz has won the Best CEOs in 2019 along with TaxJar CEO Mark Faggiano and Malouf CEO Sam Malouf. Factual’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the HR department, employees identified with Other ethnicities, and Female employees. However, Male employees, employees in the Engineering department, and employees with the company for Less than 1 Year have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Under Elbaz’s leadership, Factual employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Team. Professional Development and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where Factual could stand to see real improvement.

Factual Leadership

The Factual Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Gil Elbaz, CTO Boris Shimanovsky, and Chief Revenue Officer Rob Jonas

  • Gil Elbaz  CEO / President

    Gil Elbaz CEO / President

    Gil Elbaz serves as the CEO / President of Factual.

  • Boris Shimanovsky CTO

    Boris Shimanovsky serves as the CTO of Factual Inc. Boris started at Factual Inc in Aug of 2008. Boris currently resides... read more

  • Rob Jonas Chief Revenue Officer

    Rob Jonas serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Factual Inc. Rob started at Factual Inc in Feb of 2016. Rob currently... read more

  • Brian Czarny Chief Marketing Officer

    Brian Czarny serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Factual Inc. Brian started at Factual Inc in May of 2018. Brian... read more

  • Michael Birnbach Vice President of Finance and Operations

    Michael Birnbach serves as the Vice President of Finance and Operations of Factual Inc. Michael started at Factual Inc... read more

  • Glen Straub Vice President, Business Development

    Glen Straub serves as the Vice President, Business Development of Factual Inc. Glen started at Factual Inc in Mar of... read more

  • Maureen Thomann Demand Executive

    Maureen Thomann serves as the Demand Executive of Factual.

  • Ocean Fine SVP - Sales and Demand

    Ocean Fine serves as the SVP - Sales and Demand of Factual.

Factual Salaries

How much does Factual pay?

How much do people at Factual get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Factual is $101,884, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $107,218, or $51 per hour.

At Factual, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $170,220 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $42,221 annually. Average Factual salaries by department include: Sales at $215,666, Product at $117,861, Engineering at $115,065, and Marketing at $134,616. Half of Factual salaries are above $107,218.

48 employees at Factual rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 161 ratings) while 48 employees at Factual rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 56 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$53k
$53k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$85k
$85k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$105k
$105k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$175k
$175k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$231k
$231k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$312k
$312k100th Percentile
$101,884*
Average Compensation
$107,218*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Factual Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Factual

Diverse employees at Factual score the company 78/100 across various culture categories, placing Factual in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Factual across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 86/100
Department - Marketing
Men 77/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 81/100
Department - Marketing

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 75/100
Department - HR
Men 77/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Diverse Employees 78/100
Department - Engineering

Factual PTO

Factual's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year with 75% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Factual's 3rd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 33% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Factual's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time34%
Vacation Policy33%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution33%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo40%
$500 -$1000/mo60%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Factual Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Factual on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
55%
Product
9%
Engineering
9%
Business Development
7%
Marketing
7%
Other
13%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
73%
Beverly Hills
4%
Santa Monica
2%
Westlake Village
2%
Chicago
2%
Other
18%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Factual

What is Factual address?

Factual location is at 1999 Avenue of the Stars, 4th Floor

Who is the CEO of Factual?

Factual CEO is Gil Elbaz, their score by employees is 83

What is Factual eNPS?

The eNPS for Factual is 50

What is the salary for SysAdmin in Factual?

SysAdmin average salary in the US is 73k

What are the salaries in the IT in Factual?

The average salaries for IT in Factual is 87k

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