Upstart reviews

3.7

53% would recommend to a friend

(389 total reviews)
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Dave Girouard

78% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Upstart has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 389 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Upstart employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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389 reviews
1.0
Oct 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

benefits are great. Health benefits.

Cons

Office politics. Once they label you or not like you, they will push you out. A lot of great employees was pushed to accept a severance all because upper management couldn’t get along with them. He does nothing for the employees.

4.0
Sep 26, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

fully remote and ok benefits

Cons

growth can be varies depending on team and department

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