Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name SendGrid Number Two of the Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Technology

DENVER, Jan. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SendGrid, Inc. (NYSE:SEND), a leading digital communications platform, is honored to announce research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortune have named SendGrid number two of the Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Technology. SendGrid has over 400 employees and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in Redwood City and Orange, California and London, England.

"SendGrid takes tremendous pride in our Gridders and we're truly humbled that they've ranked us as one of the best small-medium workplaces in technology in the U.S.," said Pattie Money, Chief People Operations Officer at SendGrid. "Our people are our greatest strength and we strive to foster a collaborative, rewarding and fun work environment. Without the hard work of every member of our team, we would not have hit so many milestones this year and achieved so much. SendGrid is a great place to work and we are committed to keeping it one—and making it better—in the years to come."

The Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Technology is one of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work and Fortune based on employee feedback from Great Place to Work–Certified™ organizations. More than 79,000 US employees provided input to this year's Best Workplaces in Technology list, and rankings were driven by an organization's fairness, leadership, teamwork, and other elements essential to a work culture.

In January 2017, SendGrid was recognized as a Great Place to Work. Since then, it has been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area in April 2017, one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials in June 2017, one of the Best Workplaces in Southern California in October 2017 and one of the Best Medium Workplaces in October 2017. SendGrid's results from the Great Place to Work review found that 98 percent of the 236 its employees surveyed said their workplace is great.

Visit the 2018 Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Technology list here.

Methodology:
Great Place to Work in Technology analyzed each company's performance on over 50 survey questions anonymously rated by their staff. To be considered, companies had to meet the Great Place to Work-Certified™ standard and their survey results needed at least a 95 percent confidence level, and a 5 percent margin of error or lower.

About SendGrid:
SendGrid is a leading digital communication platform, enabling businesses to engage with their customers via email reliably, effectively and at scale. A leader in email deliverability, SendGrid has processed over 36 billion emails each month for internet and mobile-based customers as well as more traditional enterprises.

About Great Place to Work
Great Place to Work helps build, sustain and recognize high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs. In the United States, Great Place to Work produces the annual Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list and a series of Great Place to Work Best Workplaces rankings, including lists for Millennials, Women, Diversity, and Small and Medium companies. Great Place to Work provides executive advisory and culture consulting services to businesses, non-profits, and government agencies in over 50 countries across six continents.

Follow Great Place to Work online at greatplacetowork.com and on Twitter at @GPTW_US.

Media Contact:
David Friedman
SendGrid
303-868-9641
david.friedman@sendgrid.com

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