Skillz

Entertainment
101 - 500 Employees
Portland
101 - 500 Employees
About
Skillz

Skillz is the leading marketplace platform that helps players discover mobile games and compete against other players around the world. At the same time, the company helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz has hosted over 2 billion tournaments entries for 30 million mobile players worldwide and distributes over $60 million in prizes each month. Headquartered in San Francisco and Portland, the company is backed by leading venture capitalists, media companies, and professional sports leagues and franchises including the investment arm of the NFL and owners of the New England Patriots, Milwaukee Bucks, New York Mets and Sacramento Kings. Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.

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Benefits and Perks

Health and Wellness:

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Financial & Retirement:

  • Performance Bonus
  • Equity Incentive Plan
  • 401K Plan
  • Stock Options

Family and Parenting:

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Reduced or Flexible Hours
  • Work From Home

Vacation and Time Off:

  • Vacation & Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Days
  • Volunteer Time Off

Perks and Discounts:

  • Commuter Checks & Assistance
  • Company Social Events
  • Free Lunch or Snacks

Professional Support:

  • Diversity Program
  • Professional Development
  • Job Training
  • Apprenticeship Program
Leadership

Andrew Paradise

CEO

Miriam Aguirre

CTO

Stefan Gerhard

VP of Finance

Funding:

$
132.6
M
Total Raised
9
Total Rounds
09/2019
Last Round
Values and Diversity

Values:

  • Honor
  • Mission
  • Collaboration
  • Productivity
  • Willingness
  • Frugality
  • Balance

Diversity and Inclusion:

Our job is to create conditions under which all people – regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other identity – can pursue their career of choice & thrive.

Skillz was the first gaming company & the first esports company to take the ParityPledge (2018).

We envision a world where everyone plays games & we need everyone represented as we build it. We are dedicated to building a diverse & inclusive team as we scale.

Location
Updated:
November 2020