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Knewton Company Culture

Knewton Culture

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3.2/5
Knewton's Overall Culture is rated C

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Knewton CEO

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Brian Kibby Knewton's CEO
Brian Kibby
62 /100

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How's the feedback proccess at Knewton?

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  • It's terrible. Your manager would avoid giving you feedback for half a year and then give you a bad review.

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What part of Knewton's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?

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  • Selling to insitituions is going well, product development is scattered and sales oriented

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Knewton?

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  • I would make it more transparent, less hierarchical, more women and other minorities friendly and honest

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What do people at Knewton think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?

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  • The CEO is new and is coming from an old style publishing industry. The employees are waiting for him to prove he is not old school and can...

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What benefits does Knewton provide?

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  • 401K, Unlimited Vacation, Paid parental leave, Seamless lunches

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Knewton applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

4
Total Applied
  • 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  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 4)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 4)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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Knewton

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Knewton currently ranks in the Bottom 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Knewton

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eNPS

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eNPS Score
41%Promoters
17%Passives
42%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Knewton puts achievement within reach for all learners with adaptive technologies and products that deliver personalized and lasting learning experiences. Educators, schools and universities, and education companies around the world use Knewton to power and provide digital courses that dynamically adapt to each student's unique needs. More than 14 million students around the world have used Knewton-powered courses to date. Knewton was founded in 2008 and has offices in New York City, London, and Tokyo.

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Knewton Culture At a Glance

14 employees at Knewton have reviewed Knewton 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 14 Knewton employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Knewton are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Knewton, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Knewton are pleased with their team. 14 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Knewton are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Knewton believe the environment at Knewton is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Knewton is comfortably fast. About 60% of the employees at Knewton work 8 hours or less.

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

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    Magoosh
    91 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Bridgepoint Education
    68 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Knewton
    69 / 100
  4. 4th
    Pearson
    59 / 100
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