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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
8
TOTAL
RATINGS
157

Fluid Company Culture

Fluid Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.2/5
Fluid's Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Fluid CEO

Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Vanessa Cartwright Fluid's CEO
Vanessa Cartwright
68 /100

Diversity at Fluid

Women at Fluid

Fluid 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 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

20

Fluid employees are 20% more likely to recommend Fluid as a great place to work

40%Promoters
40%Passives
20%Detractors

Working at Fluid

Working at Fluid is rated below average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. Fluid employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Fluid’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Fluid was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Fluid

C

Overall Company Culture at Fluid is rated C

Last updated 2 months ago

Bottom
40%

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

Fluid Employee Reviews

Out of 16 Fluid employee reviews, 57% were positive. The remaining 43% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Fluid improve their work culture.

57%
43%
Positive Reviews57%
Constructive Feedback43%

Positive Reviews From Fluid Employees

  • What do you like best about your company?
    The collaborative nature, the clear communications and the involvement of every team within the agency.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    The honesty and openness of everyone that interviewed me.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Achieving goals and moving the company forward

Constructive Feedback From Fluid Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I feel very well compensated
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    upper management needs to make it priority.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    People/leadership training, communication skills, organizational structure training and transparency.

Fluid Company Information

Fluid Company Overview

Fluid enables its users to create standalone OS X apps for their favorite websites.

Fluid Mission, Vision & Values

Fluid Mission Statement

We believe in creating stuff real people will really love.

Fluid Values

We applaud candor, work ethic and integrity, and we value a positive, fun atmosphere. Curious. We believe curiosity is essential in our personal, professional, and business lives. ... Creative. We like to flex our brains to provide unique solutions for our customers. ... Committed.

Headquarter1611 Telegraph Avenue, Floor 4
Oakland, CA 94612
United States of America
Websitewww.fluid.com
Founding Date2008
Company StatusPrivate

Fluid Competitors

Fluid competitors include ScienceLogic, Goodman Networks, and NxStage. Fluid ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Fluid compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    ScienceLogic's Logo
    ScienceLogic
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Goodman Networks' Logo
    Goodman Networks
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    Fluid's Logo
    Fluid
    3.2/5
  4. #4
    NxStage's Logo
    NxStage
    3.2/5
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Fluid Employees

8 employees at Fluid have reviewed Fluid across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 8 Fluid employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Fluid are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Fluid, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Fluid are generally satisfied with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Fluid are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Fluid believe the environment at Fluid is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Fluid is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at Fluid work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Fluid - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Fluid is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Fluid employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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.

Fluid KPIs and OKRs

At Fluid 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Fluid's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Fluid employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes75%
No25%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Fluid CEO & Leadership

Fluid CEO - Vanessa Cartwright

Vanessa Cartwright Fluid's CEO
68 /100

Vanessa’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Vanessa in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Vanessa Cartwright’s employees rank Fluid in the Top 15% for Environment, in the Top 30% for Office Culture, and in the Top 35% for Executive Team. When compared to Fluid’s competitors, Vanessa Cartwright ranks below both ScienceLogic CEO David Link and Goodman Networks CEO John Goodman.

Fluid Leadership

The Fluid Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Vanessa Cartwright, VP Business Development Steve Mac, and VP Engineering Kyle Montgomery

  • Vanessa Cartwright  CEO / President

    Vanessa Cartwright CEO / President

    Vanessa Cartwright serves as the CEO / President of Fluid.

  • Steve Mac VP Business Development

    Steve Mac serves as the VP Business Development of Fluid.

  • Kyle Montgomery VP Engineering

    Kyle Montgomery serves as the VP Engineering of Fluid.

  • Andrew Guldman VP of Product Engineering and R+D

    Andrew Guldman serves as the VP of Product Engineering and R+D of Fluid.

  • Bridget Fahrland Senior Vice President, Client Strategy

    Bridget Fahrland serves as the Senior Vice President, Client Strategy of Fluid. Bridget started at Fluid in May of 2014.... read more

  • Tilly Mathers Senior Vice President

    Tilly Mathers serves as the Senior Vice President of Fluid.

  • Andrew Leibowitz VP, Client Services and Account Management

    Andrew Leibowitz serves as the VP, Client Services and Account Management of Fluid. Andrew started at Fluid in Jul of... read more

  • Andrew Sirotnik Co-Founder & Chief Experience Officer

    Andrew Sirotnik serves as the Co-Founder & Chief Experience Officer of Fluid. Andrew started at Fluid in Sep of 1997.... read more

Fluid Salaries

How much does Fluid pay?

How much do people at Fluid get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Fluid is $124,081, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $150,368, or $72 per hour.

At Fluid, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $191,534 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $57,774 annually. Average Fluid salaries by department include: Operations at $97,504, Admin at $76,176, Design at $101,703, and HR at $105,255. Half of Fluid salaries are above $150,368.

4 employees at Fluid rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings) while 4 employees at Fluid rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$85k
$85k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$119k
$119k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$148k
$148k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$208k
$208k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$257k
$257k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$352k
$352k100th Percentile
$124,081*
Average Compensation
$150,368*
Median Compensation

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

Fluid Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Fluid

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Fluid across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Fluid PTO

Fluid's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Fluid's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 67% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Fluid's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time33%
Vacation Policy67%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Fluid Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Fluid applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Fluid Know You Want To Work There

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Fluid

What is Fluid address?

Fluid location is at 1611 Telegraph Avenue, Floor 4

Who is the CEO of Fluid?

Fluid CEO is Vanessa Cartwright, their score by employees is 68

What is Fluid eNPS?

The eNPS for Fluid is 20

What is the salary for UI/UX Designer in Fluid?

UI/UX Designer average salary in the US is 105k

What are the salaries in the IT in Fluid?

The average salaries for IT in Fluid is 109k

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