{"id":523092,"date":"2021-08-04T09:03:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T13:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/skillz-named-to-fast-companys-annual-list-of-100-best-workplaces-for-innovators\/"},"modified":"2021-08-04T09:03:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T13:03:32","slug":"skillz-named-to-fast-companys-annual-list-of-100-best-workplaces-for-innovators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/skillz-named-to-fast-companys-annual-list-of-100-best-workplaces-for-innovators\/","title":{"rendered":"Skillz Named to Fast Company\u2019s Annual List of \u201c100 Best Workplaces for Innovators\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Skillz Named to <i>Fast Company\u2019s<\/i> Annual List of \u201c100 Best Workplaces for Innovators\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Skillz Makes Its Debut on Prestigious List, Joining Companies Including Google, IBM, Moderna, and Samsung<\/i><\/p>\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Skillz&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2a1ea51d7038112cff48f9c48e0a215e\">Skillz<\/a> (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, has been named to <i>Fast Company\u2019<\/i>s third annual <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fastcompany.com%2Fbest-workplaces-for-innovators%2F2021&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=list+of+the+%26%238220%3B100+Best+Workplaces+for+Innovators.%26%238221%3B&amp;index=2&amp;md5=43b6efec97cb0235dd973dece0dd8a40\">list of the \u201c100 Best Workplaces for Innovators.\u201d<\/a> This latest honor follows a series of exemplary industry awards and accolades that Skillz has received, spotlighting the company\u2019s commitment to pioneering the future of mobile gaming and esports.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSkillz ranked #37 on the list, joining companies such as Google, IBM, Moderna, Samsung, General Motors, and Mattel, which are ranked, in the words of <i>Fast Company<\/i> Editor-in-Chief Stephanie Mehta, based on having \u201ccreated cultures of innovation and sustained them, even as remote work extended into 2021.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThis newest list of the Best Places to Work for Innovators honors those organizations that found ways to collaborate and invent despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, ensuring employees were at the forefront,\u201d she added.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAt Skillz, we pride ourselves on creating a workplace where innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit thrive,\u201d said Skillz CEO and Founder Andrew Paradise. \u201cBeing recognized by Fast Company for attracting, fostering, and retaining the best and brightest minds in our industry is a true honor, especially since our diverse, talented team is what\u2019s driving us forward as we revolutionize the future of competitive entertainment.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor its third annual list, <i>Fast Company<\/i> partnered with Accenture, a leading global professional services firm, to determine the 2021 Best Workplaces for Innovators. <i>Fast Company\u2019<\/i>s editors and Accenture\u2019s researchers combed through more than 1,500 organizations, from small nonprofits to top Fortune 500 companies, to determine the final rankings of winners around the world that, the magazine said, \u201cshare a passion for giving employees the freedom to explore creative ideas that benefit their businesses and their communities.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe <i>Fast Company <\/i>recognition is the latest in a series of such awards honoring Skillz as a great place to work. In May, the company was named to the 2021 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com%2Fskillz-awarded-best-places-to-work-distinction%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%26%238220%3BBest+Places+to+Work%26%238221%3B+list&amp;index=3&amp;md5=23c10227081e849643416544e82dec78\">\u201cBest Places to Work\u201d list<\/a> published by the <i>San Francisco Business Times<\/i> and <i>Silicon Valley Business Journal,<\/i> which recognizes companies \u201cknown for recruiting and retaining the best and brightest employees.\u201d The following month, Skillz was named to Parity.org\u2019s 2021 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com%2Fskillz-recognized-in-parity-orgs-2021-best-companies-for-women-to-advance%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%26%238220%3BBest+Companies+for+Women+to+Advance%26%238221%3B+List&amp;index=4&amp;md5=88ad24b960e86eca98c3b4896a801943\">\u201cBest Companies for Women to Advance\u201d List<\/a>, which recognizes organizations with benefits, programs, and policies that ensure women have significant opportunities to advance their careers. Skillz joined other leading companies such as Airbnb, Salesforce, NASDAQ, Adobe, Fidelity Investments, Ralph Lauren, SAP, Best Buy, and PepsiCo on these lists.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA feature story on the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators will be published in the September print edition of <i>Fast Company,<\/i> which will be on newsstands August 17th.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information on why Skillz was named one of the Best Workplaces for Innovators and how to join the company\u2019s rapidly growing team across a wide variety of departments and disciplines, please visit the Skillz <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com%2Fcareers%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=careers+page&amp;index=5&amp;md5=28caa90030e393fc1c81148a05d305d0\">careers page<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fskillz&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=LinkedIn.&amp;index=6&amp;md5=418a2cb500fd2d9bcf28254d88ba6ef1\">LinkedIn.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About Skillz Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Skillz&amp;index=7&amp;md5=6ca844ba594cb7dd788aaeb6d98430a0\">Skillz<\/a> is the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fgames.skillz.com%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=leading+mobile+games+platform&amp;index=8&amp;md5=781782b36df4b3138c8fbded6c931243\">leading mobile games platform<\/a> that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com%2Fplayers%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=social+competition&amp;index=9&amp;md5=24ad63cb777b7ff9377ebd4a395e8dd2\">social competition<\/a> in their games. Leveraging its <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.skillz.com%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dreferral%26utm_source%3Dskillz%26utm_campaign%3DskillzReferral%26utm_term%3DnavPrimary&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=patented+technology&amp;index=10&amp;md5=bc50b8fc8344fc0900fbe99c59a205a6\">patented technology<\/a>, Skillz hosts billions of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com%2Fabout-us%2F&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=casual+esports&amp;index=11&amp;md5=4de0264c02205c4faaa16cfe99945ea0\">casual esports<\/a> tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month. Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company\u2019s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC\u2019s Disruptor 50, Forbes\u2019 Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillz.com&amp;esheet=52471528&amp;newsitemid=20210804005662&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.skillz.com&amp;index=12&amp;md5=a82165c64305ac3900e39e1c2a3a18fb\">www.skillz.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About Fast Company<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Fast Company<\/i> is the world\u2019s leading progressive business media brand, with a unique editorial focus on innovation in technology, ethonomics (ethical economics), leadership, and design. Written for, by, and about the most progressive business leaders, <i>Fast Company<\/i> and FastCompany.com inspire readers and users to think beyond traditional boundaries, lead conversations, and create the future of business.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSource: Skillz Inc.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210804005662r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210804005662\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210804005662\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:pr@skillz.com\">pr@skillz.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America California<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Other Consumer Audio\/Video Other Technology Software Human Resources Internet Electronic Games Consumer Professional Services Consumer Electronics Technology Entertainment Other Sports Sports Marketing Online Mobile Entertainment Communications<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210804005662\/en\/1152044\/3\/Skillz_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skillz Named to Fast Company\u2019s Annual List of \u201c100 Best Workplaces for Innovators\u201d Skillz Makes Its Debut on Prestigious List, Joining Companies Including Google, IBM, Moderna, and Samsung SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, has been named to Fast Company\u2019s third annual list of the \u201c100 Best Workplaces for Innovators.\u201d This latest honor follows a series of exemplary industry awards and accolades that Skillz has received, spotlighting the company\u2019s commitment to pioneering the future of mobile gaming and esports. 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