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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
5
TOTAL
RATINGS
126

Ketra Company Culture

Ketra Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.0/5
Ketra's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Ketra CEO

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Nav Sooch Ketra's CEO
Nav Sooch
64 /100

Diversity at Ketra

Women at Ketra

Ketra 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?"
Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

Ketra employees are 0% more likely to recommend Ketra as a great place to work

40%Promoters
20%Passives
40%Detractors

Working at Ketra

Working at Ketra is rated below average by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Ketra employees rate Outlook highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Meetings have the most room for improvement, putting Ketra’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in Austin. See below in detail how working at Ketra was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Ketra

C-

Overall Company Culture at Ketra is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
35%

Ketra ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Ketra Employee Reviews

Ketra Company Information

Ketra Company Overview

Ketra creates the highest quality white & colored light in the world through patented LED technology.

Ketra Mission, Vision & Values

Ketra Mission & Values

Our mission to reimagine light for built spaces. Pairing Ketra's innovative lighting technology with Lutron's world-class controls and shades will bring exciting and new possibilities to our team and our customers.

Headquarter3815 S. Capital of Texas Hwy, Suite 100
Austin, TX
United States of America
Websitewww.ketra.com/
Founding Date2009
Tel+1 (512) 347-1100
Company StatusPrivate
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Ketra Employees

5 employees at Ketra have reviewed Ketra 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 5 Ketra 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 Ketra are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Ketra, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Ketra are generally satisfied with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Ketra are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Ketra believe the environment at Ketra is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ketra is moderate. About 20% of the employees at Ketra work 8 hours or less, while 20% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining Ketra - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Austin about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Austin employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 76% 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.

Ketra KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Ketra's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Ketra employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Ketra CEO & Leadership

Ketra CEO - Nav Sooch

Nav Sooch Ketra's CEO
64 /100

Nav’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Nav in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Austin. Nav Sooch’s employees rank Ketra in the Top 40% for Outlook, in the Top 50% for Leadership, and in the Top 50% for Manager.

Ketra Leadership

The Ketra Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Nav Sooch, COO Horace Ho, and CTO David Knapp

  • Nav Sooch  CEO / President

    Nav Sooch CEO / President

    Nav Sooch serves as the CEO / President of Ketra.

  • Horace Ho COO

    Horace Ho serves as the COO of Ketra. Horace started at Ketra in Apr of 2009. Horace currently resides in the Austin,... read more

  • David Knapp CTO

    David Knapp serves as the CTO of Ketra. David started at Ketra in Jan of 2009. David currently resides in the Austin,... read more

  • Adam Miller Vice President, Operations

    Adam Miller serves as the Vice President, Operations of Ketra. Adam started at Ketra in Dec of 2015. Adam currently... read more

  • Michael Heinemeier Vice President of Sales

    Michael Heinemeier serves as the Vice President of Sales of Ketra. Michael started at Ketra in Jan of 2013. Michael... read more

  • Liana Frey VP of Marketing

    Liana Frey serves as the VP of Marketing of Ketra.

  • Mickey Malone Director of Operations

    Mickey Malone serves as the Director of Operations of Ketra. Mickey started at Ketra in Sep of 2011. Mickey currently... read more

  • Thomas Hamilton VP Product Management

    Thomas Hamilton serves as the VP Product Management of Ketra. Thomas started at Ketra in Aug of 2018. Thomas currently... read more

  • Mike Cramer Chief Financial Officer

    Mike Cramer serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Ketra. Mike started at Ketra in Aug of 2011. Mike currently resides... read more

Ketra Salaries

How much does Ketra pay?

How much do people at Ketra get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Ketra is $82,007, or $39 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $199,484, or $95 per hour.

At Ketra, the highest paid job is a Director of Marketing at $141,953 annually and the lowest is a Sales Associate at $38,036 annually. Average Ketra salaries by department include: IT at $94,576, Design at $83,892, Operations at $90,670, and Engineering at $104,968. Half of Ketra salaries are above $199,484.

5 employees at Ketra rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 5 employees at Ketra 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
$91k
$91k1st Percentile
25th Percentile
$142k
$142k25th Percentile
50th Percentile
$194k
$194k50th Percentile
75th Percentile
$214k
$214k75th Percentile
100th Percentile
$243k
$243k100th Percentile
$82,007*
Average Compensation
$199,484*
Median Compensation

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

Ketra Salaries by Department

Explore Ketra Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Ketra

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

Ketra PTO

Ketra's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Ketra's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
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/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Ketra Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Ketra applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 75% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

4
Total Applied
  • 75% Granted (3 out of 4)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 4)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 4)
  • 25% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 4)

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

Let Ketra Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Ketra on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
33%
Sales
17%
IT
17%
Engineering
17%
Product
17%

Candidates By Location

Austin
83%
Newark
17%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Ketra

What is Ketra address?

Ketra location is at 3815 S. Capital of Texas Hwy, Suite 100

Who is the CEO of Ketra?

Ketra CEO is Nav Sooch, their score by employees is 64

What is the salary for Senior Developer in Ketra?

Senior Developer average salary in the US is 116k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in Ketra?

The average salaries for Marketing in Ketra is 127k

Who is Ketra leadership?

Horace Ho, David Knapp & Adam Miller are part of Ketra leadership, Nav Sooch is the CEO

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