Is Dataminr a good company to work for?

Dataminr has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 537 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 67% of employees would recommend working at Dataminr to a friend and 59% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Dataminr have been left by employees working as Account Executive , Software Engineer and Sales .

Does Dataminr pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dataminr employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dataminr. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dataminr?

67% of Dataminr employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dataminr 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dataminr?

Domain Expert (64) , Account Executive (21) , Sales (16) , Software Engineer (16) , Manager (10) , News Analyst (9) , Editor (7) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (7) , Anonymous (6) , Customer Success Manager (6) , Director (6) , Vice President (6) , Customer Success (5) , Customer Success Associate (5) , Marketing (5)

What are the pros of working at Dataminr according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great." ((in 63 reviews)); "Benefits are great (in theory)." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great colleagues Easy to follow passion for international relations in research" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great team + talented colleagues." ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Dataminr according to real employee reviews?

"Previous leadership was poor." ((in 29 reviews)); "Senior management is so incredibly out of touch, with constant poor strategic decisions, layoffs, uncertainty." ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 21 reviews)); "No transparency in decision making." ((in 8 reviews)); "Salaries probably aren't as competitive as they used to be, but still fair." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dataminr layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Dataminr layoffs and their outlook for job security at Dataminr in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Dataminr locations?

New York , Seattle , Washington , Arlington , Phoenix , Bozeman , San Francisco , New City , Raleigh , Austin , Dallas , Los Angeles , Oceanside , Greenwich , Pittsburgh , Boston , Atlanta , Remote

Dataminr reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(494 total reviews)

Ted Bailey

62% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Dataminr has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 494 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dataminr employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

494 reviews

1.0

Jun 12, 2023

Terrible place to work

Subject matter expert (sme)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hard to think of any. Lunch provided when in the office? Paid pretty well.

Cons

Monotonous work, lack of perspicacity, weak leadership, pernicious internal politics, toxic culture overall.

1.0

Mar 14, 2024

Mediocre

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team vibes. You will likely never find a workplace that is as diversed as dataminr. My peers and direct managers were awesome- smart, driven and fun.

Cons

There is no inspiration, no legacy, no passion anymore. The whole company just ...mediocre...

Dataminr Response

2y

Thank you for your review. Our people are indeed the best in the business - smart, driven, passionate, and innovative. We're sorry to hear that you lost inspiration and passion in our mission. Like many companies, we had a tough year in 2023. Through strong leadership and transparent communications with our team, we restructured and have come back strong, aligned, and passionate about our amazing AI platform, talented employees, inclusive culture, and the world's best customers. Collectively, we are more excited about the growth, product developments, and future at Dataminr than ever before. Thank you for your contributions to Dataminr throughout your time here. Best of luck to you in your future endeavors.

1.0

May 21, 2023

Poisonous Culture

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The product is amazing and saves lives.

Cons

- Terrible leadership that throws their employees under the bus to protect themselves. - Appalling HR - A hidden culture of politics and back stabbing amongst employees. - Terrible Senior leadership in the US who have no understanding of the European landscape and yet are micro managers and treat their employees appallingly.

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