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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
27

Kensho Company Culture

Kensho Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
Kensho's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Kensho CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Adam Broun Kensho's CEO
Adam Broun
93 /100

Diversity at Kensho

Women at Kensho

Kensho 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?

25

Kensho employees are 25% more likely to recommend Kensho as a great place to work

25%Promoters
75%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at Kensho

Working at Kensho is rated highly by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kensho employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Work Culture, and Retention categories, putting Kensho’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Kensho was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Kensho

A-

Overall Company Culture at Kensho is rated A-

Last updated months ago

Top
15%

Kensho ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Kensho Employee Reviews

Out of 4 Kensho employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Kensho Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    CEO is a visionary and very influential.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Competitive package. Willing to negotiate.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Team members are collaborative and supportive. Everyone is encouraged to share ideas.

Kensho Company Information

Kensho Company Overview

Kensho combines natural language search, graphical user interfaces, and secure cloud computing to create a new class of analytics tools

HeadquarterCambridge, MA 02138
United States of America
Websitewww.kensho.com
Founding Date2013
Tel857-600-2650
Company StatusPrivate

Kensho Competitors

Kensho competitors include Bloomberg and Ayasdi. Kensho ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kensho compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Kensho's Logo
    Kensho
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Bloomberg's Logo
    Bloomberg
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    Ayasdi's Logo
    Ayasdi
    2.2/5
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Kensho Employees

6 employees at Kensho have reviewed Kensho 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 6 Kensho 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 Kensho are pleased with their total compensation at Kensho, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

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

Joining Kensho - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% 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.

Kensho KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Kensho employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Kensho's KPIs and OKRs.

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Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Kensho CEO & Leadership

Kensho CEO - Adam Broun

Adam Broun Kensho's CEO
93 /100

Kensho’s CEO Adam Broun started in this role in 2018. Adam’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 Boston. Compared to Kensho’s competitors, Adam Broun ranks right above Bloomberg CEO Michael Bloomberg. Under Broun’s leadership, Kensho employee respondents are most happy about their Work Culture and the company’s Retention. eNPS and Happiness are two areas, according to respondents, where Kensho could stand to see real improvement.

Kensho Leadership

  • Adam Broun  CEO / President

    Adam Broun CEO / President

    Adam Broun serves as the CEO / President of Kensho.

  • Patrick Wood Business Development/Head of Academic Research

    Patrick Wood serves as the Business Development/Head of Academic Research for Kensho Technologies. Patrick started at... read more

  • Robert Marsh Chief Product Officer, Head of Research

    Robert Marsh serves as the Chief Product Officer, Head of Research for Kensho Technologies. Robert started at Kensho... read more

Kensho Salaries

How much does Kensho pay?

How much do people at Kensho get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kensho is $100,508, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $125,056, or $60 per hour.

At Kensho, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $167,631 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,024 annually. Average Kensho salaries by department include: IT at $87,948, Marketing at $148,997, Engineering at $113,804, and Design at $89,234. Half of Kensho salaries are above $125,056.

3 employees at Kensho rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings) while 2 employees at Kensho rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$65k
$65k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$99k
$99k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$124k
$124k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$179k
$179k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$241k
$241k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$326k
$326k100th Percentile
$100,508*
Average Compensation
$125,056*
Median Compensation

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

Kensho Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Kensho

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kensho 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

Kensho PTO

Kensho PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Kensho Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Kensho applied for 15 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 80% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

15
Total Applied
  • 80% Granted (12 out of 15)
  • 7% Denied (1 out of 15)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 15)
  • 13% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 15)

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

Let Kensho Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Kensho on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Admin
33%
Marketing
33%
All Industries
33%

Candidates By Location

Cambridge
33%
Other
67%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Kensho

Who is the CEO of Kensho?

Kensho CEO is Adam Broun, their score by employees is 93

What is Kensho eNPS?

The eNPS for Kensho is 25

What is the salary for Technical Support in Kensho?

Technical Support average salary in the US is 63k

What are the salaries in the Product in Kensho?

The average salaries for Product in Kensho is 117k

Who are Kensho competitors?

Kensho main competitors are Bloomberg, Ayasdi

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