Competitors:
Sysdig
Sysdig
Portworx Company Culture
Portworx Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.8/5
Portworx's Overall Culture is rated D+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Perks & Benefits
B+Compensation
CLeadership
CManager
CeNPS
C-Portworx CEO
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Murli Thirumale
62 /100
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Diversity at Portworx
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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 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
0
Portworx employees are 0% more likely to recommend Portworx as a great place to work
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passives |
| 40% | Detractors |
Working at Portworx
Working at Portworx is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Portworx employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Portworx’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Portworx was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Portworx
D+
Overall Company Culture at Portworx is rated D+
Last updated months ago
Bottom
25%
Portworx ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterPortworx Employee Reviews
Out of 5 Portworx employee reviews, 20% were positive. The remaining 80% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Portworx improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 20% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 80% |
Positive Reviews From Portworx Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Transparency and Clarity of Goals
Constructive Feedback From Portworx Employees
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Embrace servant leadership and listen. The market has evolved quickly and we need to be nimble and honest to ensure long term relevance. We need to operate as one team, that requires trust across all efforts. Monologues and belabored pontification is polorizing and feels desperate. Earn trust!
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?A reasonable commissions plan - nobody is hitting the unrealistic numbers. Come to terms that the addressable market is very small, be reasonable!
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Lead by example. Stop the talking at monologues. Adopt what the servant leadership of Pure.
Portworx Company Information
Portworx Company Overview
Portworx creates software-defined infrastructure for containerized applications.
| Headquarter | 900 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 230 Redwood City, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | portworx.com/index.html |
| Founding Date | 2014 |
| Tel | (650) 241-3222 |
| Company Status | Private |
Portworx Competitors
Portworx competitors include Sysdig. Portworx ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Portworx compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Portworx Employees
7 employees at Portworx have reviewed Portworx 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 7 Portworx employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Portworx are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Portworx, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Portworx are generally satisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Portworx are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Portworx believe the environment at Portworx is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Portworx is comfortably fast.
Overall, the employees at Portworx are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Portworx - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.
Portworx KPIs and OKRs
At Portworx 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Portworx's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Portworx employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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Portworx CEO & Leadership
Portworx CEO - Murli Thirumale
62 /100
Murli’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Murli in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Murli Thirumale’s employees rank Portworx in the Top 20% for Perks And Benefits, in the Bottom 45% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 45% for Leadership. When compared to Portworx’s competitors, Murli Thirumale ranks below Sysdig CEO Suresh Vasudevan.
Portworx Leadership
The Portworx Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Murli Thirumale, Chief Revenue Officer Steve Ackley, and Chief Marketing Officer Sarvesh Jagannivas
Murli Thirumale CEO / President
Murli Thirumale serves as the CEO / President of Portworx.
Steve Ackley Chief Revenue Officer
Steve Ackley serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Portworx. Steve started at Portworx in July of 2018. Steve currently... read more
Sarvesh Jagannivas Chief Marketing Officer
Sarvesh Jagannivas serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Portworx. Sarvesh started at Portworx in November of 2018.... read more
Venkat Ramakrishnan Vice President Engineering
Venkat Ramakrishnan serves as the Vice President Engineering of Portworx. Venkat started at Portworx in October of 2016.... read more
Michael Ferranti VP Product Marketing
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Diversity & Inclusion at Portworx
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Portworx across various culture dimensions.
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Portworx PTO
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Portworx applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
4
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (4 out of 4)
- 0% Denied ( out of 4)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 4)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 4)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Portworx
What is Portworx address?
Portworx location is at 900 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 230
Who is the CEO of Portworx?
Portworx CEO is Murli Thirumale, their score by employees is 62
Who are Portworx competitors?
Portworx main competitors are Sysdig
Who is Portworx leadership?
Steve Ackley, Sarvesh Jagannivas & Venkat Ramakrishnan are part of Portworx leadership, Murli Thirumale is the CEO
Does Portworx allow employees to work from home?
100% of the employees of Portworx report that they work fully remote
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