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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterShapeways employees are -100% more likely to recommend Shapeways as a great place to work
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Working at Shapeways is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Shapeways employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Shapeways’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Shapeways was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Shapeways is rated F
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Shapeways ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 8 Shapeways employee reviews, 13% were positive. The remaining 87% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Shapeways improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 13% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 87% |
What did you like most about the interview process?Better HR staff on site
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Get rid of HR VP and find a new COO
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Terribly discriminatory and competitive/combative especially to women
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?They need to stop the arrogance and actually understand what they are doing which they don't most of the time and respect those that do understand.
Shapeways is the leading platform redefining product creation through services to design, make, and sell using 3D printing.
Shapeways was founded in 2007 and its current CEO is Greg Kress. Since its inception 19 years ago, Shapeways has grown to 200 employees.
Shapeways has set out to redefine product creation. We are a platform that enables the full creator experience through design, making, and selling--born out of our consumer 3D printing service, the largest in the world. We have over 1 million creators and have printed over 10 million products. We support our creators with design tools and services, access to advanced production technology starting with 3D printing, and services to build a business.
| Headquarter | 419 Park Ave South New York City, NY 10016 United States of America |
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| Website | www.shapeways.com |
| Founding Date | 2007 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.shapeways.com/jobs |
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Shapeways competitors include Xometry. Shapeways ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Shapeways compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Shapeways has 200 employees. 6 employees at Shapeways have reviewed Shapeways 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 Shapeways employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Shapeways are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Shapeways, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Shapeways are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Shapeways are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Shapeways believe the environment at Shapeways is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Shapeways is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at Shapeways work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Shapeways are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Shapeways is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Shapeways employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Shapeways employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Shapeways' KPIs and OKRs.
Greg’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Greg in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. Greg Kress’s employees rank Shapeways in the Bottom 10% for Compensation, in the Bottom 10% for Environment, and in the Bottom 10% for Perks And Benefits. When compared to Shapeways’s competitors, Greg Kress ranks below Xometry CEO Randy Altschuler.
The Shapeways Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Greg Kress, VP of Engineering Matt Boyle, and Chief Operating Officer Tom Finn
Greg Kress CEO / President
Greg Kress serves as the CEO / President of Shapeways.
Matt Boyle VP of Engineering
Matt Boyle serves as the VP of Engineering of Shapeways. Matt started at Shapeways in Nov of 2014. Matt currently... read more
Avi Muchnick Chief Product Officer
Avi Muchnick serves as the Chief Product Officer of Shapeways. Avi started at Shapeways in Oct of 2018. Avi currently... read more
Pat Shores Chief Commercial Officer
Pat Shores serves as the Chief Commercial Officer of Shapeways.
Jennifer Walsh Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Walsh serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Shapeways. Jennifer started at Shapeways in Mar of 2018.... read more
Aidan OSullivan Vice President of Operations, Partners & Technology
Aidan OSullivan serves as the Vice President of Operations, Partners & Technology of Shapeways. Aidan currently resides... read more
Miko Levy Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Miko Levy serves as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Shapeways.
How much do people at Shapeways get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Shapeways is $128,726, or $61 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $113,571, or $54 per hour.
5 employees at Shapeways rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 17 ratings) while 5 employees at Shapeways rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $152k | $152k | 1st Percentile |
25th Percentile $176k | $176k | 25th Percentile |
50th Percentile $197k | $197k | 50th Percentile |
75th Percentile $208k | $208k | 75th Percentile |
100th Percentile $332k | $332k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Shapeways across various culture dimensions.
Shapeways PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Shapeways address?
Shapeways location is at 419 Park Ave South
Who is the CEO of Shapeways?
Shapeways CEO is Greg Kress, their score by employees is 32
What are the salaries in Shapeways
The average salary for employees in Shapeways is 128726$
What is Shapeways eNPS?
The eNPS for Shapeways is -100
How many employees work in Shapeways?
Shapeways has 200 employees