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Sphero is transforming K–12 education with accessible tools that encourage exploration, imagination, and perseverance through STEAM and computer science. With the help of educators around the world, we are empowering learners of all backgrounds and abilities to discover their interests and passions while equipping them with the skills they need to be the world’s future Changemakers. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
9
TOTAL
RATINGS
81

Sphero Company Culture

Sphero Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.4/5
Sphero's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Sphero CEO

Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Sphero's CEO
70 /100

Diversity at Sphero

Women at Sphero

Sphero 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-14

Sphero employees are -14% more likely to recommend Sphero as a great place to work

24%Promoters
38%Passives
38%Detractors

Working at Sphero

Working at Sphero is rated average by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. Sphero employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Outlook categories, putting Sphero’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Boulder. See below in detail how working at Sphero was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Sphero

C+

Overall Company Culture at Sphero is rated C+

Last updated months ago

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

Sphero Employee Reviews

Sphero Company Information

Sphero Company Overview

Sphero is transforming K–12 education with accessible tools that encourage exploration, imagination, and perseverance through STEAM and computer science. With the help of educators around the world, we are empowering learners of all backgrounds and abilities to discover their interests and passions while equipping them with the skills they need to be the world’s future Changemakers.

Sphero Mission, Vision & Values

Sphero Mission & Values

Sphero is transforming K–12 education with accessible tools that encourage exploration, imagination, and perseverance through STEAM and computer science. With the help of educators around the world, we are empowering learners of all backgrounds and abilities to discover their interests and passions while equipping them with the skills they need to be the world’s future Changemakers.

Headquarter4772 Walnut St Suite 206
Boulder, CO 80301
United States of America
Websitesphero.com
Founding Date2010
Company StatusPrivate
Jobssphero.com/pages/careers-page

Sphero Competitors

Sphero competitors include Moog, NetApp, and Double Robotics. Sphero ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Sphero compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Moog's Logo
    Moog
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    NetApp's Logo
    NetApp
    4.3/5
  3. #3
    Sphero's Logo
    Sphero
    3.4/5
  4. #4
    Double Robotics' Logo
    Double Robotics
    3.3/5

Sphero Employees

Sphero has 74 employees. 9 employees at Sphero have reviewed Sphero 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 9 Sphero 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 Sphero are not very pleased with their total compensation at Sphero, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Sphero are pleased with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Sphero are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

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

Joining Sphero - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Sphero is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Sphero employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

Sphero KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Sphero's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Sphero 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%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Sphero CEO & Leadership

Sphero CEO

 Sphero's CEO
70 /100

is well regarded by employees for the Perks And Benefits Sphero offers, and ranks among the Top 35% of CEOs by employees in that category.

Sphero Leadership

The Sphero Executive Team is rated a “C-”

  • David Millage VP Education

    David Millage serves as the VP Education of Sphero. David started at Sphero in April of 2017. David is currently based... read more

  • Jim Booth Chief Operating Officer

    Jim Booth serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Sphero. Jim started at Sphero in December of 2010. Jim is currently... read more

  • Michael Capps Member of the Board of Directors

    Michael Capps serves as the Member of the Board of Directors of Sphero. Michael started at Sphero in August of 2014.... read more

  • Jon Carroll CTO

    Jon Carroll serves as the CTO of Sphero. Jon started at Sphero in February of 2018. Jon is currently based in the... read more

  • Hunter Clawson Vice President of Creative Services

    Hunter Clawson serves as the Vice President of Creative Services of Sphero. Hunter started at Sphero in November of... read more

  • Kelly Gray VP of Global Sales

    Kelly Gray serves as the VP of Global Sales of Sphero. Kelly started at Sphero in March of 2018. Kelly is currently... read more

  • Carrie Zawistowski VP of Accounting

    Carrie Zawistowski serves as the VP of Accounting of Sphero. Carrie started at Sphero in June of 2015. Carrie is... read more

  • Ben Carney CFO

    Ben Carney serves as the CFO of Sphero. Ben started at Sphero in February of 2018. Ben is currently based in the... read more

  • Ross MacGregor VP of Hardware

    Ross MacGregor serves as the VP of Hardware of Sphero. Ross started at Sphero in October of 2018. Ross is currently... read more

Sphero Salaries

How much does Sphero pay?

How much do people at Sphero get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Sphero is $69,707, or $33 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $79,145, or $38 per hour.

At Sphero, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $126,229 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $40,759 annually. Average Sphero salaries by department include: Business Development at $86,099, Marketing at $77,299, Operations at $75,930, and Sales at $96,553. Half of Sphero salaries are above $79,145.

5 employees at Sphero rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 15 ratings) while 5 employees at Sphero rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$47k
$47k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$65k
$65k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$79k
$79k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$156k
$156k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$226k
$226k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$327k
$327k100th Percentile
$69,707*
Average Compensation
$79,145*
Median Compensation

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

Sphero Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Sphero

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

Sphero Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan

Office Perks

  • Pet-Friendly
  • Work From Home Policy

Sphero PTO

Sphero's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
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?

Sphero Careers

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Candidates By Department

Engineering
50%
Marketing
50%

Candidates By Location

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50%
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50%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sphero

What is Sphero address?

Sphero location is at 4772 Walnut St Suite 206

What is Sphero eNPS?

The eNPS for Sphero is -14

What is the salary for Accountant in Sphero?

Accountant average salary in the US is 58k

What are the salaries in the Sales in Sphero?

The average salaries for Sales in Sphero is 97k

How many employees work in Sphero?

Sphero has 74 employees

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