No. 1: SendGrid
Company:
SendGrid
Average compensation:
$128,090
Headquarters:
Denver, Colorado
What it does:
SendGrid offers software that manages corporate email campaigns and customer emails.
No. 2: Unitrends
Company:
Unitrends
Average compensation:
$128,086
Headquarters:
Burlington, Massachusetts
What it does:
Unitrends offers computer storage backup software and disaster recovery hardware for small businesses.
No. 3: Cybereason
Company:
Cybereason
Average compensation:
$128,019
Headquarters:
Boston, Massachusetts
What it does:
Cybereason makes computer-security software that helps to identify a hack in progress and stop it.
No. 4: BambooHR
Company:
BambooHR
Average compensation:
$127,988
Headquarters:
Lindon, Utah
What it does:
BambooHR offers cloud HR software for small businesses for recruiting, onboarding and managing employees.
No. 5: Mixpanel
Company:
Mixpanel
Average compensation:
$127,814
Headquarters:
San Francisco
What it does:
Mixpanel helps businesses study their customers' behavior through analytics software.
No. 6: Tealium
Company:
Tealium
Average compensation:
$127,695
Headquarters:
San Diego
What it does:
Tealium provides marketing software for businesses.
No. 7: DigitalOcean
Company:
DigitalOcean
Average compensation:
$127,400
Headquarters:
New York
What it does:
DigitalOcean is a cloud computing startup that makes tools for developers.
No. 8: Hired
Company:
Hired
Average compensation:
$127,343
Headquarters:
Redwood City, California
What it does:
Hired is a two-sided job search platform where companies and employees can interact.
No. 9: Gainsight
Company:
Gainsight
Average compensation:
$126,657
Headquarters:
Redwood City, California
What it does:
Gainsight is a customer service management software that helps businesses increase their sales.
No. 10: SiteTraker
Company:
SiteTraker
Average compensation:
$120,353
Headquarters:
Palo Alto, California
What it does:
SiteTraker offers project management software for large-scale projects.
No. 11: Pipedrive
Company:
Pipedrive
Average compensation:
$118,317
Headquarters:
New York
What it does:
Pipedrive offers customer management software.
No. 12: Help Scout
Company:
Help Scout
Average compensation:
$118,244
Headquarters:
Boston, Massachusetts
What it does:
Help Scout offers an online customer support desk to businesses.
No. 13: Fasten
Company:
Fasten
Average compensation:
$118,215
Headquarters:
Boston, Massachusetts
What it does:
Fasten is a transportation and ride share company that aims to provide riders with affordable fares and drivers with bigger profits.
No. 14: Striim
Company:
Striim
Average compensation:
$118,035
Headquarters:
Palo Alto, California
What it does:
Striim is a service platform that enables seamless online streaming.
No. 15: Arimo, Inc.
Company:
Arimo
Average compensation:
$117,979
Headquarters:
Mountain View, California
What it does:
Arimo is a software company that specializes in creating intuitive, user-friendly platforms.
No. 16: Kollective Technology
Company:
Kollective Technology
Average compensation:
$117,819
Headquarters:
Bend, Oregon
What it does:
Kollective offers software that helps corporate computer networks run faster.
No. 17: Periscope Data
Company:
Periscope Data
Average compensation:
$117,657
Headquarters:
San Francisco
What it does:
Periscope Data offers "big data" software that analyzes corporate data and helps business people collaborate.
No. 18: TokBox
Company:
TokBox
Average compensation:
$117,539
Headquarters:
San Francisco
What it does:
TokBox is a hosting platform for video conferencing.
No. 19: Eaze
Company:
Eaze
Average compensation:
$117,494
Headquarters:
San Francisco
What it does:
Eaze is a marketplace that lets people order medical marijuana online.
No. 20: Branch Metrics
Company:
Branch Metrics
Average compensation:
$117,345
Headquarters:
Palo Alto, California
What it does:
Branch Metrics provides "deep linking" tools that let mobile developers embed links in their apps and analyze how people are using the app.
No. 21: Lingotek
Company:
Lingotek
Average compensation:
$117,097
Headquarters:
Lehi, Utah
What it does:
Lingotek offers cloud-based language translation services.
No. 22: CivicActions
Company:
CivicActions
Average compensation:
$105,268
Headquarters:
Berkeley, California
What it does:
CivicActions is a software consultant that helps agencies and organizations create major custom software projects.
No. 23: Swift Navigation
Company:
Swift Navigation
Average compensation:
$104,532
Headquarters:
San Francisco
What it does:
Swift Navigation develops GPS software and hardware for drones, autonomous vehicles, and smart devices.
No. 24: TripActions
Company:
TripActions
Average compensation:
$94,166
Headquarters:
Menlo Park, California
What it does:
TripActions offers corporate travel management software that encourages employees to save money for the company.
