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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
52

Slingshot Company Culture

Slingshot Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.1/5
Slingshot's Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Slingshot CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
J Olson Slingshot's CEO
J Olson
78 /100

Diversity at Slingshot

Women at Slingshot

Slingshot 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

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

20%Promoters
60%Passives
20%Detractors

Working at Slingshot

Working at Slingshot is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Slingshot employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Slingshot’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Gadsden, AL. See below in detail how working at Slingshot was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Slingshot

C

Overall Company Culture at Slingshot is rated C

Last updated months ago

Bottom
40%

Slingshot ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score

Slingshot Employee Reviews

Out of 7 Slingshot employee reviews, 57% were positive. The remaining 43% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Slingshot improve their work culture.

57%
43%
Positive Reviews57%
Constructive Feedback43%

Positive Reviews From Slingshot Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Transparency, and embracing diversity and empathy
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Great team players very helpful
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Very clear and straightforward, while also emphatic

Constructive Feedback From Slingshot Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Not very helpful and slightly bad additude
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    The pay is kind of on the low side for the insurance to be so high
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Better pay or cheaper insurance

Slingshot Company Information

Slingshot Company Overview

Slingshot Startup Accelerator is a Rocket Hatch program.

HeadquarterHuntsville, AL
United States of America
Websiteslingshothsv.org/
Founding Date2013

Slingshot Competitors

Slingshot competitors include DroneBase. Slingshot ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Slingshot compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    DroneBase's Logo
    DroneBase
    3.4/5
  2. #2
    Slingshot's Logo
    Slingshot
    3.1/5

Slingshot Employees

6 employees at Slingshot have reviewed Slingshot 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 Slingshot employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Slingshot are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Slingshot, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Slingshot are extremely happy with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Slingshot are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Slingshot believe the environment at Slingshot is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Slingshot is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at Slingshot work 8 hours or less, while 50% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Slingshot are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Slingshot - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Gadsden, AL about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Gadsden, AL employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

Slingshot KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Slingshot employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Slingshot's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Slingshot Salaries

How much does Slingshot pay?

How much do people at Slingshot get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Slingshot is $113,955, or $54 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,695, or $56 per hour.

At Slingshot, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $265,899 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,084 annually. Average Slingshot salaries by department include: Design at $90,047, HR at $90,767, Legal at $265,899, and Admin at $53,865. Half of Slingshot salaries are above $116,695.

3 employees at Slingshot rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings) while 3 employees at Slingshot rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$92k
$92k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$116k
$116k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$194k
$194k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$262k
$262k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$355k
$355k100th Percentile
$113,955*
Average Compensation
$116,695*
Median Compensation

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

Slingshot Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Slingshot

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

Slingshot PTO

Slingshot 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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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Slingshot

Who is the CEO of Slingshot?

Slingshot CEO is J Olson, their score by employees is 78

What is the salary for HR Manager in Slingshot?

HR Manager average salary in the US is 92k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Slingshot?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Slingshot is 58k

Who are Slingshot competitors?

Slingshot main competitors are DroneBase

Who is Slingshot leadership?

are part of Slingshot leadership, J Olson is the CEO

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