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50 BEST PAYING COMPANIES IN Boston 2020
DigitalOcean
Enterprise Web + Software
About us
DigitalOcean is the cloud of choice for developers around the world to create modern applications. With a community of more than 3.5 million developers and a global network of data centers, we focus on open source and simplicity to allow developers and their teams spend more time on innovation instead of managing complex infrastructure.
29
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
Threat Stack
Cloud + Security
About us
Threat Stack enables DevOps and SecOps teams with cloud-optimized intrusion detection and full stack cloud security observability. Purpose-built for today’s infrastructure, the Threat Stack Cloud Security Platform® and Cloud SecOps Program℠ help teams detect security incidents, achieve compliance, and deploy containers securely.
150
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Red Hat
Software
About us
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies.
Founded
Boston
Location
edX
Consumer Web + eCommerce
About us
Founded in 2012 by Harvard University and MIT, edX is the leading nonprofit, open-source online learning destination. We offer high-quality courses, from 140 of the world’s best universities and institutions, to learners everywhere.
Our mission: Increase access to high-quality education for everyone, everywhere.
190
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
WhiteSource
Security + Software
About us
WhiteSource is the industry leader in open source security management.
Founded in 2011, our vision is to empower businesses to develop better software faster by harnessing the power of open source. WhiteSource is used by more than 800 companies worldwide, including 23% of Fortune 100 companies.
60
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Transmit Security
Security + Software
About us
Transmit Security integrates, consolidates, and orchestrates the identity infrastructure of an organization across its entire IT landscape from the data center to the cloud. The Transmit Security Platform simplifies, accelerates, and reduces costs for new account opening, authentication, authorization, compliance, and fraud prevention initiatives.
15
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Lose It!
Fitness + Healthtech
About us
Lose It! is mobilizing the world to achieve a healthy weight. Downloaded by over 35 million people around the world, Lose It! is the most effective, personal, app-based weight loss program. Our members have lost over 80 million pounds (and counting)!
42
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Rocket Insights
Agency + Consumer Web
About us
Rocket Insights is a full-service product agency, specializing in the entire design and development lifecycle. We deliver high quality products that accelerate your market value by insisting on deeply-experienced talent, by partnering with you to achieve your specific goals, and by consistently shipping on time.
90
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Takeoff Technologies
eCommerce + Robotics
About us
Takeoff's mission is to bring fresh and affordable groceries online! We work with grocers to integrate our automated grocery fulfillment solution into their existing business. Our automated grocery fulfillment solution can be placed wherever you and you're customers need it the most.
66
Local Employees
Founded
Waltham
Location
Piaggio Fast Forward
Computer Vision + Robotics
About us
Founded in 2015 by the Piaggio Group, Piaggio Fast Forward creates lightweight, intelligent mobility solutions for people and goods. Based in Boston, MA, the company is dedicated to helping people to move better, further, faster, and more enjoyably. PFF builds products that travel with people on the move.
73
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
InterSystems
Big Data + Healthtech
About us
InterSystems has been the information engine behind the world's most important applications in healthcare, business and government for over 40 years. Our software products provide advanced data management, integration, and analytics technologies used daily by millions of people in 80+ countries.
650
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
Bevi
Hardware + Internet of Things
About us
We’re disrupting the beverage supply chain by using intuitive, user-centered design to provide customizable, healthy beverages at the point of use - and to save the waste generated by over 65 million plastic bottles, and counting.
80
Local Employees
Founded
Charlestown
Location
Circle
Blockchain + Fintech
About us
We are a global internet finance company built on blockchain technology, powered by crypto assets, and dedicated to helping people everywhere create and share value.
140
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Mentor Collective
Edtech + Social Impact
About us
Mentor Collective is the leading provider of impact-driven mentoring programs. MC partners with universities to provide all students with a relevant, trained peer, professional, or alumni mentor.
Our partner institutions have seen retention impacts ranging from 1% to 17%, with a total of over 21,000 mentorships created over the last 2 years.
25
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
MineralTree
Fintech + Payments
About us
MineralTree is leading a paradigm shift in accounts payable by offering a solution to midmarket businesses that takes the most holistic approach to processing and paying invoices.
108
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
Privy
eCommerce + Marketing Tech
About us
Privy is the leader in ecommerce marketing for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to provide the tools, education, and support small ecommerce brands need to grow their online stores and build thriving businesses. Privy is used by over 400,000 stores in 180 countries today, helping generate $2.5B in sales.
65
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Wellframe
Healthtech + Mobile
About us
Wellframe helps healthcare organizations support every aspect of health beyond the four walls of care delivery. We provide care transformation services, a patented engagement platform, clinical programs that support the clinical and social determinants of health, and rigorous measurement.
90
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Mightier
Edtech + Gaming
About us
Mightier was developed and tested at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School to give kids a place to practice emotional regulation and develop coping skills. Mightier offers a library of biofeedback video games. Kids wear a heart rate monitor as they play biofeedback video games. When kids learn to stay calm, they succeed in the games
27
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Catalant Technologies
Software
About us
Catalant’s technology platform and programs enable companies to get mission critical work done faster. More than 30 percent of the Fortune 100 use Catalant’s best practices and platform to frictionlessly access and deploy talent, ranging from employees to over 50,000 independent consultants and 1,000 boutique firms in Catalant’s Expert Marketplace.
190
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Mirakl
eCommerce + Information Technology
About us
Mirakl powers your platform business strategy by allowing you to quickly launch an online marketplace. Marketplaces allow companies to easily add products and services by connecting third-party sellers and service providers. We work with some of the world's largest B2C retailers and B2B manufacturers.
60
Local Employees
Founded
Somerville
Location
Dynatrace
Artificial Intelligence + Cloud
About us
Dynatrace provides software intelligence to simplify enterprise cloud complexity and accelerate digital transformation. With AI and complete automation, our all-in-one platform provides answers, not just data, about the performance of applications, the underlying infrastructure and the experience of all users.
Founded
Waltham
Location
DUST Identity
Computer Vision + Internet of Things
About us
Our business delivers Trust. We’re a security start-up that ensures trust in physical objects by supplying a secure link between the physical object and its digital records. We envision a world where every product, component, and package has a trusted identity that can be tracked across the entire lifecycle.
10
Local Employees
Founded
Framingham
Location
LeanIX, Inc.
Cloud + Information Technology
About us
LeanIX aspires to become the number one SaaS solution to modernize IT architectures, and we are well on our way. Hundreds of well-known brands such as Adidas, Zalando, and Vodafone make better decisions in IT with LeanIX.
45
Local Employees
Founded
Watertown
Location
Amazon
eCommerce + Retail
About us
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
Markforged
3D Printing + Artificial Intelligence
About us
Markforged transforms manufacturing with the most affordable 3D metal and carbon fiber printers, capable of producing parts tough enough for the factory floor. Engineers, designers, and manufacturing professionals all over the world rely on Markforged 3D printers for tooling, fixtures, functional prototyping, and high-value end-user production.
250
Local Employees
Founded
Watertown
Location
Nanigans
AdTech
About us
Nanigans advertising automation software empowers in-house marketing teams to grow the revenue impact of their digital advertising. More than $600M in annualized ad spend is managed through Nanigans software by commerce companies worldwide that rely on Nanigans as a strategic lever of customer growth and revenue generation for their companies. Offe
Founded
Boston
Location
Drizly
Consumer Web + eCommerce
About us
Drizly is the world's largest alcohol marketplace and the best way to shop beer, wine, and spirits. Our customers trust us to be part of their lives – their celebrations, parties, dinners and quiet nights at home. We partner with the best retail stores in over 100 cities across North America to serve up the best buying experience.
100
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Perceptive Automata
Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning
About us
Perceptive Automata is solving what is often described as the hardest of the hard problems for automated driving: human behavior prediction technology for the safe large-scale rollout of highly automated and autonomous vehicles, especially in urban areas.
19
Local Employees
Founded
Somerville
Location
Lola
Software + Travel
About us
Lola.com makes Agile Travel Management real by providing a super simple way to manage, book and report on business travel, saving employers and travelers time and money. Happy employee travel experiences within a policy can be set up in five minutes. Make business travel an employee perk.
120
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Kronos
Productivity + Software
About us
Kronos is a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos industry-centric workforce applications are purpose-built for businesses, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and government agencies of all sizes.
Lowell
Location
BookBub
Consumer Web + Digital Media
About us
BookBub is one of the fastest-growing consumer tech startups in Boston (and we’re profitable). Millions of readers use BookBub every day to find great books, and our service empowers thousands of leading publishers and authors to drive sales and find new fans.
100
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
CarGurus
Automotive + Consumer Web
About us
Now the #1 largest automotive shopping website in the US by unique monthly visitors, CarGurus is on a mission to transform how shoppers find cars and how sellers find buyers. Using complex data analytics, we simplify the process of car shopping and give consumers everything they need to find great deals from top-rated dealers and sellers.
680
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
Pivotal
Cloud + Software
About us
Pivotal transforms how the world builds software. Pivotal combines the Silicon Valley state of mind, modern approach, and infrastructure with organizations’ core expertise and values.
We enable the leading companies in the world to innovate by employing an approach focused on building software.
25
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location
Starry
Hardware + Other
About us
Welcome to Happy Interneting.
We love the internet, but not the complicated plans, bloated bundles, and poor service. So we reinvented it. We use next-gen technology to beam lightning-fast internet. We eliminated the bundles, contracts, fees, and just left the good part: lightning-fast, incredibly reliable, and awesome service at one fair price.
300
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
MathWorks
Software
About us
MathWorks is accelerating the pace of engineering and science. We develop MATLAB and Simulink— software that transforms the way engineers and scientists think and work. Every member of the MathWorks team contributes to delivering the software that shapes the things we all rely on in our daily lives.
Natick
Location
Fitbit
Fitness + Wearables
About us
We're a passionate team dedicated to health and fitness who are building products that help transform people's lives. While health can be serious business, we feel it doesn't have to be. We believe you're more likely to reach your goals if you're encouraged to have fun, smile, and feel empowered along the way.
Founded
Boston
Location
Chewy
eCommerce + Pet
About us
Chewy is revolutionizing the pet industry as one of the fastest growing e-commerce retailers of all time. Founded in 2011, Chewy set out to offer pet parents the expertise and service of a local pet store with the convenience of online shopping.
300
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Fuze
Productivity + Software
About us
Fuze is a global, cloud-based unified communications platform. Designed for the way people work, Fuze powers business conversations and insights across the modern enterprise. With a single unified voice, video, and messaging application, people can now communicate anytime, anywhere, across any device.
265
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
VMware Carbon Black
Information Technology + Security
About us
VMware Carbon Black is a leader in cloud-native endpoint protection dedicated to keeping the world safe from cyberattacks. More than 6,000 global customers, including approximately one-third of the Fortune 100, trust VMware Carbon Black to protect their organizations from cyberattacks.
500
Local Employees
Founded
Waltham
Location
Pluralsight
Edtech
About us
We are the technology skills platform. We are a fast-growing SaaS company for businesses and learners.
We have expert authors who create on-demand course content for us on the most in-demand technologies like cloud, data, security and infrastructure. (To name just a few!)
Boston
Location
Localytics
Big Data + Marketing Tech
About us
Our mission is to put people at the center of brands’ digital engagement - delivering meaningfulness and personalization in all experiences. We aspire to be the intelligence behind the digital engagements that brands have with their customers, helping them to build deeper, more successful relationships.
Founded
Boston
Location
Appcues
Software
About us
At Appcues, our mission is to help teams build products their users love.
With Appcues, you can create in-product experiences (user onboarding, feature announcements, etc.) without writing any code. We believe it's the non-technical people who oftentimes have the best information about a user's needs and desires.
63
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
ASICS Digital
eCommerce + Fitness
About us
We’re the digital innovators of ASICS—striving to make our brand the most helpful in the eyes of our consumers. We are responsible for the continued development of mobile-fitness solutions such as ASICS Runkeeper and ASICS Studio, global e-commerce platforms and other digital services.
130
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
PlacePass
eCommerce + Travel
About us
Founded in 2016 and located in the heart of Boston, PlacePass is building a world-class tours, activities, and events marketplace to transform the way people discover the world. In addition to the placepass.com consumer brand, our white label platform powers co-branded websites for the world’s top travel companies across hotel, air, and car sectors
30
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
DraftKings
Gaming + Software
About us
We exist to bring fans closer to the games they love. We make sports better by making better sports fans. The Game Inside the Game.
615
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Forward Financing
Fintech
About us
We are a fintech company that provides fast, flexible working capital to US-based small businesses. We use our own proprietary technology to provide same day funding to business owners who need quick access to working capital in order to succeed and grow. Since 2012, we have provided over $500m in funding to more than 10,000 small businesses.
115
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
SHYFT Analytics, A Medidata Company
Big Data + Healthtech
About us
SHYFT Analytics, A Medidata Company, is the world’s leading analytics cloud for life sciences that enables organizations to catalyze clinical development and commercial growth through converged insights. We're passionate about our common goal of delivering the right treatment to the right patient at precisely the right time
135
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
TripAdvisor
Travel
About us
TripAdvisor® is the world's largest travel site*, enabling travelers to unleash the full potential of every trip. TripAdvisor offers advice from millions of travelers and a wide variety of travel choices and planning features with seamless links to booking tools that check hundreds of websites to find the best hotel prices. TripAdvisor branded site
Founded
Needham
Location
ezCater
Consumer Web + Food
About us
ezCater is the only nationwide marketplace for business catering. ezCater’s online ordering, on-time ratings and reviews, and 5-star customer service connect businesspeople to reliable catering for any meeting, anywhere in the United States.
611
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
Enel X
Information Technology + Other
About us
Enel X is a global company with strong roots in the energy field and an open strategy geared towards digitalization, sustainability, and innovation. Enel X combines the spirit of a startup with the infrastructure and expertise of a global innovator to help businesses and communities create, store, use, and share energy more efficiently.
600
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location
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