Birdeye reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,225 total reviews)
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Naveen Gupta

79% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Birdeye has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Birdeye employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
2.0
Feb 15, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Despite the challenges I faced, there were some positive aspects of working at Birdeye. One pro was the opportunity to collaborate with talented colleagues who were passionate about their work. Additionally, the company offered some valuable learning experiences and exposure to new technologies. The office culture was generally friendly, and there were occasional team-building activities that fostered camaraderie. Overall, while there were shortcomings, there were also some redeeming qualities to my experience at Birdeye.

Cons

During my time at Birdeye, I found the leadership to be lacking in direction and support, which led to a lack of structure and guidance within the organization. The pay was also notably lower compared to other companies in the industry. Overall, my experience was disappointing, and I would not recommend Birdeye as a workplace to friends or family due to these factors.

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Birdeye Response
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Thank you for sharing your concerns. We genuinely value feedback, both positive and negative, as it helps us to continuously improve and evolve as a company. I'm sorry for any frustration you may have experienced during your time with us. It's never easy to feel uncertain or unsettled in a work environment. As a fast growth company, we hold ourselves and our employees to a high standard of performance, as we believe this is essential for driving success in our competitive industry. We also understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to accommodate our employees' personal needs as much as possible. We will take your feedback into consideration as we continue to refine our policies and procedures. With respect to decisions about turnover and compensation plans, I want to assure you that these decisions are made thoughtfully and with the long-term success of our company and our team in mind. We also invest a lot in employee growth and development to help new team members succeed. Unfortunately, not every new hire is the right fit for the role or company. In these cases, we believe it's best for both parties to part ways early on, rather than prolonging a situation that may not be mutually beneficial. While we do encourage our team members to share their honest feedback on platforms like Glassdoor, it is never our intention to pressure or manipulate anyone into leaving positive reviews. Our focus is on creating a positive and supportive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. Once again, thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We are committed to learning from your feedback and making the necessary improvements to ensure that Birdeye remains a great place to work for all of our employees.
2.0
Oct 10, 2023

Very Challenging Work Environment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There were some great people trying to make a difference and help the company be successful.

Cons

The level of micro management imposed by the founders (Naveen &Neeraj) was unbearable. They would hire talented, smart and driven people but their leadership style would drive people to quit. Outside of a small group of management, the turnover in personnel was staggering. By way of example, they churned through 4 HR directors in less than 13 months.

1.0
Apr 27, 2017

Beware of CEO

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great technology and scaling industry

Cons

CEO has a habit it of adjusting workers stock (including mine) - zero, I repeat, zero ethics. Cares only about getting rich. The company is very profitable and doing well. His strategy is simple: People trust him, they build the company and he screws them. He is the exact example of the nasty side of greed in tech.

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