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
4.0
Sep 23, 2025

Great WFH Job

Recommend
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Pros

-Completely virtual -Little micromanaging -Growth opportunities

Cons

-Customer facing role where customers are never happy -Lack of transparency from management -Pay

2.0
Sep 18, 2025

Alright

Recommend
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Pros

WFH was nice but that's about it

Cons

Pay could be much better

5.0
Aug 21, 2025

Great Place

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

People Leadership is strong, zero egos, supportive and great listeners

Cons

The bar is set high but I consider that a good thing.

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