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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
12
TOTAL
RATINGS
113

Kickstarter Company Culture

Kickstarter Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.5/5
Kickstarter's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Kickstarter CEO

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Kickstarter's CEO
69 /100

Diversity at Kickstarter

Women at Kickstarter

Kickstarter 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?

29

Kickstarter employees are 29% more likely to recommend Kickstarter as a great place to work

43%Promoters
43%Passives
14%Detractors

Working at Kickstarter

Working at Kickstarter is rated average by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kickstarter employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Team categories, putting Kickstarter’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Kickstarter was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Kickstarter

C+

Overall Company Culture at Kickstarter is rated C+

Last updated months ago

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50%

Kickstarter ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Kickstarter Employee Reviews

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

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Kickstarter Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    generous leave, volunteer time, flexible workplace
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    everyone is extremely creative and passionate about the mission.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    so transparent and incredibly streamlined

Kickstarter Company Information

Kickstarter Mission, Vision & Values

Kickstarter Mission & Values

  • Operations
  • Fighting
  • Inequality
  • Helping creative projects come to life
Headquarter58 Kent Street
New York City, NY 11222
United States of America
Websitekickstarter.com
Tel9174996551
Company StatusPrivate
Social Sites

Kickstarter Competitors

Kickstarter competitors include PeerStreet, Causecast, Indiegogo, and CrowdRise. Kickstarter ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kickstarter compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    PeerStreet's Logo
    PeerStreet
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Causecast's Logo
    Causecast
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    Kickstarter's Logo
    Kickstarter
    3.5/5
  4. #4
    Indiegogo's Logo
    Indiegogo
    3.3/5
  5. #5
    CrowdRise's Logo
    CrowdRise
    2.8/5
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Kickstarter Employees

Kickstarter has 200 employees. 12 employees at Kickstarter have reviewed Kickstarter 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 12 Kickstarter 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 Kickstarter are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Kickstarter, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Kickstarter are extremely happy with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Kickstarter are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Kickstarter believe the environment at Kickstarter is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Kickstarter is a bit slow. About 40% of the employees at Kickstarter work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Kickstarter - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

Kickstarter KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Kickstarter's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Kickstarter employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 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?

Kickstarter CEO & Leadership

Kickstarter CEO

 Kickstarter's CEO
69 /100

When compared to Kickstarter’s competitors, ranks below both Indiegogo CEO David Mandelbrot and CrowdRise CEO Robert Wolfe.

Kickstarter Leadership

The Kickstarter Executive Team is rated a “D”

  • Amanda Niu SVP Finance

    Amanda Niu serves as the SVP Finance of Kickstarter.

  • Sean Leow VP, Community Development

    Sean Leow serves as the VP, Community Development of Kickstarter. Sean started at Kickstarter in July of 2018. Sean... read more

Kickstarter Salaries

How much does Kickstarter pay?

How much do people at Kickstarter get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kickstarter is $106,168, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,137, or $54 per hour.

At Kickstarter, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $168,414 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,647 annually. Average Kickstarter salaries by department include: Finance at $74,654, HR at $104,311, Sales at $233,898, and IT at $95,722. Half of Kickstarter salaries are above $114,137.

6 employees at Kickstarter rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 5 employees at Kickstarter rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$91k
$91k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$111k
$111k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$176k
$176k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$207k
$207k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$328k
$328k100th Percentile
$106,168*
Average Compensation
$114,137*
Median Compensation

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

Kickstarter Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Kickstarter

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

Kickstarter PTO

Kickstarter 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?
AnswerPercent
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?

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Kickstarter on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
26%
Product
17%
Engineering
13%
Business Development
9%
Operations
9%
Other
26%

Candidates By Location

New York City
83%
Westfield
4%
Los Angeles
4%
Brooklyn
4%
Other
4%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Kickstarter

What is Kickstarter address?

Kickstarter location is at 58 Kent Street

What is Kickstarter eNPS?

The eNPS for Kickstarter is 29

What is the salary for Business Analyst in Kickstarter?

Business Analyst average salary in the US is 86k

What are the salaries in the Admin in Kickstarter?

The average salaries for Admin in Kickstarter is 55k

How many employees work in Kickstarter?

Kickstarter has 200 employees

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