Uptake reviews

3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(262 total reviews)

Adam McElhinney

56% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Uptake has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 262 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Uptake employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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262 reviews
4.0
May 21, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great team to work with

Cons

- Not the most exciting work

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Uptake Response
3y
We are so glad you like your team! We hope you enjoy innovating with us. We appreciate your concerns about the work and hope you’ll discuss them with your manager. We always encourage candid dialogue.
1.0
Apr 4, 2023

Avoid

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable salary and good team

Cons

Worst management and leadership including CEO

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Uptake Response
3y
We appreciate your feedback on both the pros and cons of working at Uptake. We are so glad you liked your team and the compensation offered. We appreciate your feedback regarding management - we always consider this kind of feedback very closely as this helps us shape the employee experience and our business from within. Our leadership team has made tremendous strides in providing transparency and visibility within our organization. One of the things we are most proud of is Kayne's CEO Updates that are done every Monday morning to the entire company; in addition, we have continued the cadence of our monthly All Hands. The added focus, combined with having the right talent in place, puts us in a strong position to continue to grow and gain market share. We're proud of the recent momentum of our Uptake Fleet product. With Uptake Fleet's predictive technology, our customers can avoid costly breakdowns and extend the life of their vehicles!
2.0
Mar 20, 2023

A cautionary tale

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The product had promise, co-workers were pleasant and smart.

Cons

Lack of leadership. Cronyism is rampant. The product could be successful if properly managed. Leadership has a complete lack of industry knowledge and have really run Uptake into the ground. The hire-and-fire culture certainly doesn't help.

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Uptake Response
3y
Thank you for your review; we are glad to hear that you have positive feedback on your coworkers. We appreciate your feedback about management - We realize this review is from March, but we’ve made some considerable strides since then and are confident in our strategy and current leadership structure. The added focus, combined with having the right talent in place, puts us in a strong position to continue to grow and gain market share. We're proud of the recent momentum of our Uptake Fleet product. With Uptake Fleet's predictive technology, our customers can avoid costly breakdowns and extend the life of their vehicles!
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