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50 BEST PAYING COMPANIES IN Boston 2021

Skillsoft
Edtech + Information Technology
About us
Skillsoft is the global innovator in corporate learning. Our team is recognized for cutting edge digital solutions in the areas of Tech & Dev, Leadership & Business, Compliance and Talent Management. Trusted by the world’s leading organizations, including 65% of the Fortune 500, we train more professionals than any other company in the world.

100
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Threat Stack
Cloud + Security
About us
Threat Stack is the leader in cloud security & compliance for infrastructure and applications, helping companies securely leverage the cloud with proactive risk identification, real-time threat detection through the powerful combination of the Threat Stack Cloud Security Platform® and the Threat Stack Cloud SecOps Program℠.

100
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

EDB
Cloud + Software
About us
EnterpriseDB is the leading worldwide provider of Postgres software and services that enable enterprises to reduce their reliance on costly proprietary solutions and slash their database spend by 80% or more.

80
Local Employees
Founded
Bedford
Location

Red Hat
Information Technology + Software
About us
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our

Founded
Boston
Location

Alteryx, Inc.
Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning
About us
Alteryx is a leader in Analytic Process Automation (APA). The Alteryx APA platform unifies analytics, data science and business process automation in one easy-to-use platform to accelerate digital transformation. Every data worker, regardless of technical acumen, is empowered to be curious and solve problems.

23
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Corvus Insurance
Artificial Intelligence + Insurance
About us
Our mission is to make the world a safe place. We live out our mission by empowering commercial insurance brokers and policyholders to better predict and prevent loss through AI-driven Smart Commercial Insurance® policies. We’re inspired by the intelligent, tool-building corvid family of birds that gives us our name.

53
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Kyruus
Healthtech + Software
About us
Kyruus is focused on solving the “patient access paradox”: patients being told to wait weeks/months for appointments while appointment slots simultaneously go unutilized – even at leading health systems. We are the leader in patient access technology and are helping to alleviate this supply-demand mismatch and solve truly unmet needs in healthcare.

175
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Scandit
Computer Vision + Machine Learning
About us
Scandit enables businesses and consumers to interact with everyday objects, and
augment the physical world with real-time data captured by scanning barcodes and recognizing text and
objects using smartphones, tablets, wearables, drones, and robots.

36
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Interactions
Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning
About us
Interactions, LLC is the world’s largest independent AI company. We operate at the intersection of customer experience and AI – two of today’s most innovative and dynamic industries.

Founded

Extension Engine
Edtech + Professional Services
About us
We believe in the power of education to change lives for the better. The digital transformation of learning is about more than going online. It’s about harnessing digital technology, creativity, and innovation to make learning better. It’s about designing, building and growing learning experiences while gaining organizational knowledge and capacity

22
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location

PatientPing
Healthtech
About us
PatientPing is a Boston-based care coordination platform that reduces the cost of healthcare by seamlessly connecting providers to coordinate patient care.

Founded
Boston
Location

Jobcase, Inc.
HR Tech + Social Impact
About us
Jobcase is a social media platform dedicated to empowering and advocating for the world’s workers. We develop technology to help people lead better, more meaningful work-lives – providing access to jobs, tools to take action, and a community for support. Jobcase is an affiliate of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, and

Founded
Cambridge
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

Cricket Health
Healthtech
About us
Cricket Health is a comprehensive kidney care provider with a personalized, evidence-based approach to managing chronic kidney disease. We believe in patient intervention before kidney failure when there is still opportunity to improve quality of life, health outcomes, and control costs. Founded in 2015, we are based in San Francisco and Boston.

18
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location

Eleanor Health
Healthtech
About us
Our mission at Eleanor Health is to help people struggling with addiction live amazing lives.
As an integrated, multidisciplinary team, we’re focused on delivering whole-person, comprehensive care. We are passionate about transforming the quality, delivery, and accessibility of addiction treatment. Every member of our team works together

10
Local Employees
Founded
Waltham
Location

Abacus Insights
Big Data + Cloud
About us
Abacus Insights allows healthcare companies to unlock the value of their data by removing the burden of maintaining and updating an enterprise data management platform. Abacus provides a flexible, efficient, and secure platform that organizes and exchanges data from various sources and formats, allowing healthcare companies to uncover

Founded
Boston
Location

Vicarious Surgical
Hardware + Healthtech
About us
We're a collaborative team of engineers, operations champions, and problem-solvers. Founded in 2014, Vicarious Surgical virtually transports surgeons inside the patient using a combination of robotics and VR. We seek to improve the lives of patients, enhance the ability of surgeons, and expand worldwide access to high-quality care.

59
Local Employees
Founded
Charlestown
Location

iZotope
Music + Software
About us
At iZotope, we’re obsessed with great sound. Our intelligent audio technology helps musicians, music producers, and audio post engineers focus on their craft rather than the tech behind it. We design award-winning software, plug-ins, hardware, and apps powered by quality audio processing, machine learning, and strikingly intuitive interfaces.

150
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.

53
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Bevi
Hardware + Internet of Things
About us
We're on a mission to disrupt the beverage supply chain and replace single-use water bottles with smart water machines. As the market leader in IoT-enabled beverage machines, we’ve raised over $60M in venture capital and we’re doubling year over year.

65
Local Employees
Founded
Charlestown
Location

edX
Consumer Web + eCommerce
About us
edX is the education movement for restless learners. Together with our founding partners Harvard and MIT, we’ve brought together millions of learners, the majority of top-ranked universities in the world, and industry-leading companies onto one online learning platform that supports learners at every stage of their lives.

200
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
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

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

Aetion
Healthtech
About us
Aetion delivers real-world evidence to inform health care's most critical decisions. Our technology platform is used by biopharma, payers, and the FDA to determine which treatments work best, for whom, and when. We prize diversity of thought and expertise among the A-Team—and we’re always looking for amazing people to help us do and be more.

32
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Rightpoint
Agency + Information Technology
About us
Rightpoint is a customer experience agency with technology at its core. Serving Fortune 1,000 companies, Rightpoint is the only agency driving transformational change from the inside out. Founded on the belief that great customer experiences are fueled by the people who deliver them, our mission is to remove barriers and uncover new possibilities.

123
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Alyce
Machine Learning + Marketing Tech
About us
Alyce is on a mission to rid the world of generic sales outreach. Our AI-powered platform enables
B2B marketing and sales professionals to stop sending generic direct mail and gimmicky swag, and start
wowing prospects and clients with super personalized, relationship-building gifts. Will *you* help us
make marketing more personal?

68
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Takeoff Technologies
eCommerce + Retail
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.

115
Local Employees
Founded
Waltham
Location

Drift
Marketing Tech + Sales
About us
Drift is the Revenue Acceleration platform that uses Conversational Marketing and Conversational Sales to help companies grow revenue and increase customer lifetime value, faster. More than 50,000 businesses use Drift to align sales and marketing on a single platform to deliver a unified customer experience.

300
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

mabl
Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning
About us
mabl is empowering software testers who are aiming to keep pace with today’s dev culture of high-paced software delivery. Making it easy for testers to create and run automated UI tests at scale, mabl buys back hours of time every week and finally brings functional UI testing to the modern era.

53
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

CarGurus
Automotive + Consumer Web
About us
Car shopping is complicated. At CarGurus, we use data and technology to make it simple, giving people the tools they need to confidently find, buy, finance, or sell a car. The best part? Our work makes a real impact. We’re the most-visited car-shopping site in the US, and we’re expanding globally. Ready to come along for the ride?

680
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
Location

Pluralsight
Information Technology + Software
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!)

Founded
Boston
Location

Cybereason
Security + Software
About us
Cybereason is the champion for today’s cyber defenders providing future-ready protection that unifies security from the endpoint, to the enterprise, to everywhere the battle moves. Our platform combines the industry’s top-rated detection and response, next-gen anti-virus, and proactive threat hunting to deliver context-rich analysis of every

130
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Cambridge Mobile Telematics
Internet of Things + Machine Learning
About us
CMT has pioneered many solutions. It deployed the first mobile usage-based insurance (ubiquitous ) was with smartphones in 2012, the first measurement of phone distraction using smartphone sensors in 2013, the first behavior-based insurance offering to augment traditional vehicle-centric UBI in 2014, a novel windshield-mounted hardware Tag to

Founded
Cambridge
Location

Robin
Software
About us
Robin helps companies like HubSpot, Shopify, and Twitter do their best work by giving employees the ability to understand, use, and advance their workplace. Our workplace experience software has everything you need to help employees find each other and spaces fast and optimize how your office is used.

115
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.

71
Local Employees
Founded
Somerville
Location

Cambridge Semantics
Big Data + Software
About us
We are changing the landscape of modern data management by making it easier for our customers to connect complex data from across their business to gain insights and answer unanticipated questions. As a result, our customers can deliver highly blended data products in hours instead of weeks.

75
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Chewy
eCommerce + Pet
About us
Our mission is to become the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents everywhere. We view pets (and pet parents) as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction.
Product innovation drives our operations, and our team is constantly striving to find new and better

500
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

CircleCI
Productivity + Software
About us
CircleCI is the best platform for software teams looking to rapidly build quality projects, at scale. Our intelligent continuous integration and delivery tools are simple yet powerful. Our aim is to provide the wisdom of a connected development ecosystem to every team member making technology decisions.

15
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Atlassian
Software
About us
Atlassian builds software that empowers everyone from small startups to government and education to the who’s who of tech. We build tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Trello, and Opsgenie to help teams across the world become more nimble, creative, and aligned — collaboration continues to drive the heart of every product we dream up.

70
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Gradient AI
Artificial Intelligence + Insurance
About us
Gradient AI was founded in order to address the need for state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions for the trillion-dollar insurance industry. AI has emerged as a disruptive force revolutionizing the way insurance professionals achieve their objectives around claims and underwriting and Gradient is leading

18
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

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.

150
Local Employees
Founded
Watertown
Location

Nuance
Artificial Intelligence + Sales
About us
Nuance is the pioneer and leader in conversational artificial intelligence (AI) innovations that bring intelligence to everyday work and life. We deliver solutions that understand, analyze, and respond to people, amplifying human intelligence to increase productivity and improve security.

800
Local Employees
Founded
Burlington
Location

Privy
eCommerce + Marketing Tech
About us
The #1 reviewed app for sales in the Shopify App Store. Used by 500,000+ small ecommerce brands around the world. Our mission is to provide the tools, education, and support small ecommerce brands need to grow their online stores and build thriving businesses.

58
Local Employees
Founded
Boston
Location

Foundation Medicine
Healthtech
About us
Foundation Medicine began with an idea: to simplify the complex nature of cancer genomics, bringing cutting-edge science and technology to everyday cancer care. Our approach generates insights that help doctors match patients to more treatment options and helps accelerate the development of new therapies.

800
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
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.

8
Local Employees
Founded
Framingham
Location

Dynatrace
Artificial Intelligence + Cloud
About us
Dynatrace provides software intelligence to simplify cloud complexity and accelerate digital transformation. With advanced observability, AI and complete automation, our all-in-one platform provides answers, not just data, about the performance of applications, the underlying infrastructure, and experience of all users.

150
Local Employees
Founded
Waltham
Location

BookBub
Consumer Web + Digital Media
About us
BookBub is one of the fastest-growing consumer tech startups in Boston. Millions of readers use our products every day to find great books, and our service empowers thousands of leading publishers and authors to drive sales and find new fans. Check out bookbub.com, and our audiobooks retailing platform, chirpbooks.com.

100
Local Employees
Founded
Cambridge
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
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