Upshot Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
4
TOTAL
RATINGS
81

Upshot Company Culture

Upshot Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Upshot's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Upshot CEO

Top 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Brian Kristofek Upshot's CEO
Brian Kristofek
75 /100

Diversity at Upshot

Women at Upshot

Upshot 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 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-100

Upshot employees are -100% more likely to recommend Upshot as a great place to work

0%Promoters
0%Passives
100%Detractors

Working at Upshot

Working at Upshot is rated below average by 4 employees, across various culture dimensions. Upshot employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Upshot’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Upshot was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Upshot

D

Overall Company Culture at Upshot is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Upshot ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Upshot Employee Reviews

Out of 7 Upshot employee reviews, 40% were positive. The remaining 60% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Upshot improve their work culture.

40%
60%
Positive Reviews40%
Constructive Feedback60%

Positive Reviews From Upshot Employees

  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Culture is a little dead right now, but overall atmosphere is upbeat
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    working on a new project or for a new client and pitching work

Constructive Feedback From Upshot Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    solid leadership, all have been there a long time
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    pay is competitive, benefits are not
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    it's probably cliche, but my co-workers really make this place something else

Upshot Company Information

Upshot Company Overview

Upshot uses advanced analytics, segmentation, app marketing and artificial intelligence to deliver a highly compelling end user experience.

Headquarter350 N Orleans, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL
United States of America
Websitewww.upshot.ai
Founding Date2014
Tel(312) 943-0900
Company StatusPrivate
  • Culture Video

Upshot Employees

4 employees at Upshot have reviewed Upshot 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 4 Upshot employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Upshot are generally satisfied with their team. 4 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at Upshot are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Upshot believe the environment at Upshot is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Upshot is extremely fast. About 67% of the employees at Upshot work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Upshot - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago 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.

Upshot KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Upshot employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Upshot'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?

Upshot CEO & Leadership

Upshot CEO - Brian Kristofek

Brian Kristofek Upshot's CEO
75 /100

Brian’s approval rate is just above average, putting Brian in the Top 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Brian Kristofek is well regarded by employees for the Environment Upshot offers, and ranks among the Top 25% of CEOs by employees in that category. With Brian’s leadership, Upshot employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and Work Culture. Brian was rated slightly below average for Compensation.

Upshot Leadership

The Upshot Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Brian Kristofek, CFO- SVP of Finance and Administration Kate May, and VP, Marketing Kristie Ritchie

  • Brian Kristofek  CEO / President

    Brian Kristofek CEO / President

    Brian Kristofek serves as the CEO / President of Upshot.

  • Kate May CFO- SVP of Finance and Administration

    Kate May serves as the CFO- SVP of Finance and Administration of Upshot.

  • Kristie Ritchie VP, Marketing

    Kristie Ritchie serves as the VP, Marketing of Upshot.

Diversity & Inclusion at Upshot

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

Upshot PTO

Upshot's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year.

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?

Upshot Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Upshot on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Marketing
33%
Design
33%
Engineering
17%
Communications
17%

Candidates By Location

Chicago
50%
Owosso
17%
Tucson
17%
Other
17%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Upshot

What is Upshot address?

Upshot location is at 350 N Orleans, 5th Floor

Who is the CEO of Upshot?

Upshot CEO is Brian Kristofek, their score by employees is 75

What is Upshot eNPS?

The eNPS for Upshot is -100

Who is Upshot leadership?

Kate May & Kristie Ritchie are part of Upshot leadership, Brian Kristofek is the CEO

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