Swift ??Navigation ??Recognized ??in ??List ??of ??Top ??50 ??Best ??Places ??to ??Work ??and ??Top ??25 Companies ??for ??Diversity ??in ??Comparably's ??2017 ??Workplace ??Awards

SAN ??FRANCISCO, ??CA--(Marketwired - December 06, 2017) - ?Swift ????Navigation?, ??a ????San ????Francisco-based ????tech ????firm ????building centimeter-accurate ????GPS ????technology ????to ???power ??a ????world ????of ???autonomous ????vehicles, ????today ????announced ??its inclusion ??in ??two ??business ??awards ??from ???Comparably?, ??a ??compensation, ??culture ??and ??career ??monitoring website. ??The ??company ??was ??listed ??#32 ??in ??the ??top ??places ??to ??work, ?????as ??featured ??in ???Business Insider ??as ??well ??as being ??listed ??#21 ??in ??the ??top ??companies ??for ??diversity, ?as featured in USA Today?. ??The ??Top ??50 ??Best ??Places ??to Work ??Award ??is ??the ??most ??prestigious ??of ??the ??business ??awards ??from ??Comparably, ??according ??to ??the company's ??CEO.

"Comparably's ??annual ??Best ??Places ??to ??Work ??list ??represents ??the ??top ??50 ??companies ??among ??thousands ??of U.S. ??businesses. ??This ??prestigious ??award ??showcases ??the ??best ??overall ??company ??cultures ??as ??rated ??by ??their own ??employees," ??said ??Jason ??Nazar, ??CEO ??of ??Comparably.com. ??"Team ??members ??leave ??the ??most comprehensive ??ratings ??and ??reviews ??to ??help ??Comparably ??determine ??the ??most ??in-depth ??and ??accurate account ??of ??the ??best ??places ??to ??work. ??These ??honorees ??stand ??out ??as ??the ??best ??of ??the ??best, ??reflecting ??the ??most stellar ??teams, ??leaders, ??compensation ??and ??benefits."

"Inclusion ??in ??both ??of ??these ??awards ??reaffirms ??Swift's ??culture ??and ??values," ??said ??Timothy ??Harris, ??Co-Founder and ??CEO ??of ??Swift ??Navigation. ??"With ??just ??over ??50 ??team ??members, ??it's ??remarkable ??that ??we ??employ ??people from ??17 ??countries ??around ??the ??globe ??and ??pride ??ourselves ??on ??a ??truly ??diverse ??work ??environment. ??We ??also strive ??to ??create ??the ??best ??work ??atmosphere ??for ??all ??our ??employees ??to ??show ??them ??how ??much ??we ??value ??and appreciate ??them. ??I'm ??thrilled ??to ??have ??confirmation ??from ??the ??team ??that ??the ??feeling ??is ??mutual."

Swift ??Navigation ??employs ??team ??members ??from ??diverse ??countries ??worldwide, ??including ??Australia, Belgium, ??Canada, ??Chile, ??China, ??Finland, ??France, ??India, ??Italy, ??Jordan, ??New ??Zealand, ??Peru, ??Poland, ??South Africa, ??UK, ??USA ??and ??Venezuela.

Comparably's ??Best ??Places ??to ??Work ??list ??is ??influenced ??by ??candid ??answers ??completed ??by ??employees ??about salary ??and ??benefits, ??work-life ??balance, ??work ??environment, ??relationships ??with ??coworkers ??and ??managers, the ??effectiveness ??of ??the ??leadership ??team ??and ??other ??workplace ??issues. ??Swift ??team ??members ??rated ??the company ??highly ??in ??all ??of ??these ??categories ??and ??cited ??Swift's ??Company ??Values, ??transparent communications, ??open ??vacation ??policy, ??salary, ??benefits ??and ??equity, ??frequent ??team ??meals ??and ??fun ??group outings ??and ??the ??ability ??to ??make ??meaningful ??contributions ??in ??the ??workplace ??by ??collaborating ??on ??exciting engineering ??projects ??as ??some ??of ??the ??reasons ??they ??most ??enjoyed ??working ??at ??Swift.

ABOUT ??SWIFT ??NAVIGATION

Swift ??Navigation?, ??Inc. ??was ??founded ??in ??2012 ??to ??make ??GPS ??positioning ??technology ??more ??accurate ??and affordable. ??Today, ??Swift ??Navigation ??has ??gained ??a ??reputation ??for ??defining ??a ??new ??category ??of ??GNSS ??systems as ??the ??industry's ??first ??low-cost, ??high ??accuracy ??real-time ??kinematics ??(RTK) ??receiver. ??Its ??GPS ??and ??GNSS positioning ??products ??are ??available ??at ??a ??fraction ??of ??the ??price ??of ??the ??competition ??and ??deliver ??100 ??times better ??accuracy ??than ??the ??GPS ??in ??a ??cell ??phone. ??Swift ??Navigation's ??technology ??benefits ??a ??multitude ??of industries ??and ??applications -- including ??autonomous ??vehicles, ??unmanned ??aerial ??vehicles ??(UAVs), ??precision agriculture, ??robotics, ??surveying ??and ??space. ??With ??its ??innovation ??and ??technology ??honored ??by ???Inc.'s ??2016 and ???Forbes ??2017 ??30 ??Under ??30 ??lists, ??Swift ??Navigation ??is ??enabling ??a ??world ??where ??fields ??farm ??themselves, drones ??fly ??safely ??and ??autonomous ??transportation ??can ??take ??you ??home. ??Learn ??more ??online ??at ???swiftnav.com and ??follow ??Swift ??on ??Twitter ?@Swiftnav

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