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
2.0
May 19, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good perks and benefits and you can learn alot

Cons

Politics have gotten bad and the company is struggling so there is little job security

2.0
May 7, 2024

Run.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home, decent benefits

Cons

Lay offs, your role will constantly change to "fit business needs" and become something so far from what you started with, customer service employees are clearly just a dollar sign.

4.0
Jun 18, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great comp outside of CA - Opportunities for folks willing to step up

Cons

- Weird Kotlin/Ruby elitism wars - Constant re-orgs - Tech org teams do not seem well coordinated

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