June 26, 2017

The Zebra Named Best Place to Work by Austin Business Journal for Third Consecutive Year

Austin, Texas June 26, 2017 The Zebrathe nation’s most visited car insurance comparison marketplace, announced its recognition today as an Austin Business Journal Best Place to Work for the third consecutive year. Celebrating from its downtown headquarters, the company credits their employees with maintaining a unique, collaborative, and innovative culture rooted in core values such as expressing gratitude and creating amazing experiences for colleagues and customers alike.

“The Zebra has always been a place where good vibes reign,” says The Zebra CEO Adam Lyons. “We want our employees to feel comfortable, ask questions, move fast, and break things. We want them to enjoy the place they devote so much time to every week and the people they share it with.”    

The Zebra recently marked the one-year anniversary of their move to a tricked-out penthouse suite in one of Austin’s most desirable downtown office buildings, complete with expansive patios. The space is an addition to the long list of employee perks, including an in-house barista, daily smoothies, ergonomic desks, unlimited paid time off policy, monthly personal maid service and a “Treat Yo’Self” allowance for employees to pursue their interests or unwind – be it with a Netflix subscription, rock climbing, or even calligraphy lessons. The company espouses values that make the office a space of collaboration, respect and innovation.

The Austin Business Journal unveiled the list of 2017 Best Places to Work at its annual awards luncheon on June 23. The event brought together the 75 companies who received the highest employee-reported assessments in Austin. The winning companies embody positive values, offer competitive benefits and perks, and have high levels of employee satisfaction. At the ceremony, The Zebra won the coveted Spirit Award again for the third consecutive year, demonstrating company pride with the most energy and enthusiasm among all honorees. 

About The Zebra

The Zebra is the most visited and most comprehensive online car insurance comparison platform in the U.S. Since 2012, the company has sought to bring transparency and simplicity to car insurance shopping — “car insurance in black and white.” With The Zebra’s real-time, side-by-side quote comparison tool, drivers can identify insurance companies with the coverage, service level, and pricing to suit their unique needs. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, The Zebra compares over 200 car insurance companies and provides agent support and educational resources to ensure drivers are equipped to make the most informed decisions about their car insurance.

Media Contact: Nicole Beck | 512-842-9619 | press@thezebra.com