Is Dataminr a good company to work for?

Dataminr has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 536 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months. 66% of employees would recommend working at Dataminr to a friend and 57% 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 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dataminr. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dataminr?

66% of Dataminr employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dataminr 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 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 61 reviews)); "Benefits are great (in theory)." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great colleagues Easy to follow passion for international relations in research" ((in 28 reviews)); "Company encourages good work life balance and appropriate rewards" ((in 26 reviews)); "Coworkers are great" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"A bit of a disconnect with senior leadership" ((in 29 reviews)); "Poor financial performance leads to multiple layoff across global offices" ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 22 reviews)); "Salaries probably aren't as competitive as they used to be, but still fair." ((in 7 reviews)); "The CEO is barely visible" ((in 6 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

3.5

66% would recommend to a friend

(493 total reviews)

Ted Bailey

60% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Dataminr has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 493 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

493 reviews

5.0

Feb 11, 2025

Great place to contribute to impactful work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the most fulfilling aspects of working here is the impactful work we do. Almost every project feels like it has a purpose. Employees are encouraged to think beyond just their roles and contribute to something bigger, and generally people feel very bought in to the product. Cross-functional teamwork is encouraged, making everyone feel like they are part of a collective mission rather than working in silos. Leadership is open to new ideas and perspectives, ensuring that we stay ahead of the curve, and ideas are welcomed from all levels of the organization. The company values work-life balance. Leadership genuinely values well-being, offering remote and hybrid work options and a culture that prioritizes results over hours spent at a desk.

Cons

As the company has grown, decision making has become more complex. With more stakeholders involved, it can sometimes be challenging to move quickly and efficiently. The emphasis on collaboration (while a great strength!) can occasionally slow things down and create bottlenecks when fast execution is needed.

Dataminr Response

1y

Thank you for sharing a positive review! We appreciate you sharing your thoughts to understand your experience at Dataminr. Our product is truly top-tier and we are proud to hear that you see its direct positive impact. Teamwork and employee benefits are essential to Team Dataminr, so thank you for your continued contributions!

4.0

Jan 8, 2025

Fantastic Company, sometimes struggling with direction

Key account director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Highly impactful products, giving a strong sense of purpose and satisfaction -Very capable people work here for the most part -Company encourages good work life balance and appropriate rewards

Cons

-Frequently shifting strategy with weak follow through leads to change fatigue -Coherence between different teams (product and sales for example) can be poor, leading to inefficiencies and missed goals -Over centralisation and a bias against action makes internal progress slower than it should be

Dataminr Response

1y

Thank you for writing a positive review. We appreciate your insight into ways we can improve our strategy for the employee experience. We are always looking to improve and grow. We are glad to hear that you are empowered by our product, colleagues, and our total rewards package. This is only the beginning of Dataminr's success!

4.0

Nov 25, 2024

Inclusiness

Lpa ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perfect place for inclusiveness both in culture, disability, religion etc

Cons

Not a place to leave since its very welcoming

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