Lygos Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
3
TOTAL
RATINGS
81

Lygos Company Culture

Lygos Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
Lygos' Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Lygos CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Eric Steen Lygos' CEO
Eric Steen
97 /100

Diversity at Lygos

Women at Lygos

Lygos 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 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

67

Lygos employees are 67% more likely to recommend Lygos as a great place to work

67%Promoters
33%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at Lygos

Working at Lygos is rated average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. Lygos employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and Manager categories, putting Lygos’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Lygos was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Lygos

B

Overall Company Culture at Lygos is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
35%

Lygos ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Lygos Employee Reviews

Out of 7 Lygos employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Lygos Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Strong performance driven culture that enables teams to win together. Active listeners who help us evolve and accelerate toward success. Continuous emphasis of our vision, path, and strategy ensures real time feedback and improvement.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Working on cutting edge technologies and the freedom to incorporate new science and methods into my work
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    As safe place to express one's scientific opinions and have them heard and respected regardless of position within the company

Lygos Company Information

Lygos Company Overview

Renewable, high-performance chemicals enabling drop-in and advanced materials

Headquarter58 Horton St, Suite 240
Emeryville, CA
United States of America
Websitewww.lygos.com
Founding Date2010
Company StatusPrivate

Lygos Competitors

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

  1. #1
    Lygos' Logo
    Lygos
    3.8/5
  2. #2
    Amyris' Logo
    Amyris
    3.3/5

Lygos Employees

3 employees at Lygos have reviewed Lygos 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 3 Lygos employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Lygos are not very pleased with their total compensation at Lygos, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Lygos are pleased with their team. 3 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Lygos are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Lygos believe the environment at Lygos is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Lygos is moderate.

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

Joining Lygos - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Lygos is that the company was prepared on their first day. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Lygos KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Lygos' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Lygos 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?

Lygos CEO & Leadership

Lygos CEO - Eric Steen

Eric Steen Lygos' CEO
97 /100

Eric’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 San Francisco. Compared to Lygos’s competitors, Eric Steen ranks right above Amyris CEO John Melo. Under Steen’s leadership, Lygos employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Manager. Perks And Benefits and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where Lygos could stand to see real improvement.

Lygos Leadership

The Lygos Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Eric Steen, Chief Operations Officer Johan Walsem, and Vice President, Process Development and Manufacturing Nick Ohler

  • Eric Steen  CEO / President

    Eric Steen CEO / President

    Eric Steen serves as the CEO / President of Lygos.

  • Johan Walsem Chief Operations Officer

    Johan Walsem serves as the Chief Operations Officer of Lygos. Johan started at Lygos in August of 2017. Johan currently... read more

  • Nick Ohler Vice President, Process Development and Manufacturing

    Nick Ohler serves as the Vice President, Process Development and Manufacturing of Lygos. Nick currently resides in the... read more

  • Bryce Dille Vice President Of Finance

    Bryce Dille serves as the Vice President Of Finance of Lygos.

Diversity & Inclusion at Lygos

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

Lygos PTO

Lygos' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Lygos' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Lygos Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Lygos 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

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Lygos

What is Lygos address?

Lygos location is at 58 Horton St, Suite 240

Who is the CEO of Lygos?

Lygos CEO is Eric Steen, their score by employees is 97

What is Lygos eNPS?

The eNPS for Lygos is 67

Who are Lygos competitors?

Lygos main competitors are Amyris

Who is Lygos leadership?

Johan Walsem, Nick Ohler & Bryce Dille are part of Lygos leadership, Eric Steen is the CEO

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