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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
55
TOTAL
RATINGS
507

Honey Company Culture

Honey Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
Honey's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Honey CEO

Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
George Ruan Honey's CEO
George Ruan
75 /100

Diversity at Honey

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Diverse employees at Honey have rated CEO Rating, Team, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Honey

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Honey have rated Retention, Leadership, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Honey eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

24

Honey employees are 24% more likely to recommend Honey as a great place to work

58%Promoters
8%Passives
34%Detractors

Working at Honey

Working at Honey is rated average by 55 employees, across various culture dimensions. Honey employees are most satisfied about Professional Development, Executive Team, and Retention categories, putting Honey’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at Honey was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Honey

B

Overall Company Culture at Honey is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
35%

Honey ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 55 Employees

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Engineering
81
Engineering81

Honey Employee Reviews

Out of 42 Honey employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Honey improve their work culture.

74%
26%
Positive Reviews74%
Constructive Feedback26%

Positive Reviews From Honey Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    It was easily the people
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    On the Honey team, everyone was incredibly collaborative and generous with their time. There was a strong sense that we were all in it together, dedicated to supporting the growth of our business.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    In the startup environment, regular performance reviews were rare because we were too focused on our work and growing the business. However, after the acquisition, it felt like we were finally recognized and rewarded for our hard work over the years.

Constructive Feedback From Honey Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Look beyond themselves to better positions.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Of I knew I could be recognized for my scholastic work and be able to go up the ladder.
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    The interviewer needs to not look at my butt and focus on me.

Honey Company Information

Honey Company Overview

Honey is a Los Angeles based consumer software company that automates deal and product discovery.

Honey was founded in 2012 and its current CEO is George Ruan. Since its inception 14 years ago, Honey has grown to 150 employees.

Honey Mission, Vision & Values

Honey Mission & Values

Founded in 2012 and based in Downtown, Los Angeles, Honey is the easiest way to save when shopping online! We currently have a coupon applying browser extension (available on Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.), a cash back program called Honey Gold, a price-watching tool called Droplist, and are working on several more features and products to create abundance for all! Our team is a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive group of 130+ and we're growing!

Headquarter990 W. 8th Street Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90017
United States of America
Websitewww.joinhoney.com
Founding Date2012
Tel877-242-2636
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.joinhoney.com/careers
Social Sites

Honey Competitors

Honey competitors include Ebates, Olo, and Groupon. Honey ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Honey compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Ebates' Logo
    Ebates
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    Olo's Logo
    Olo
    4.0/5
  3. #3
    Honey's Logo
    Honey
    3.8/5
  4. #4
    Groupon's Logo
    Groupon
    3.1/5
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Honey Employees

Honey has 150 employees. 55 employees at Honey have reviewed Honey across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 55 Honey employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Honey are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Honey, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Honey are extremely happy with their team. 55 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Honey are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Honey believe the environment at Honey is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Honey is extremely fast. About 67% of the employees at Honey work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Honey are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Honey - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Honey is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Honey employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 50% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Honey KPIs and OKRs

At Honey 67% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Honey's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Honey employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Honey CEO & Leadership

Honey CEO - George Ruan

George Ruan Honey's CEO
75 /100

George’s approval rate is just above average, putting George in the Top 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. George Ruan is well regarded by employees for the Professional Development Honey offers, and ranks among the Top 15% of CEOs by employees in that category. George is most liked by Asian or Pacific Islander employees and employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years. However, Female employees have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Honey’s competitors, George Ruan ranks just above Ebates’s CEO Amit Patel. With George’s leadership, Honey employee respondents are most happy about their Professional Development and Executive Team. George was rated slightly below average for Gender.

Honey Leadership

The Honey Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO George Ruan, COO Glen Allison, and VP Engineering Samuel Aronoff

  • George Ruan  CEO / President

    George Ruan CEO / President

    George Ruan serves as the CEO / President of Honey.

  • Glen Allison COO

    Glen Allison serves as the COO of Honey, Inc.. Glen started at Honey, Inc. in August of 2016. Glen currently resides in... read more

  • Samuel Aronoff VP Engineering

    Samuel Aronoff serves as the VP Engineering of Honey, Inc.. Samuel started at Honey, Inc. in October of 2016. Samuel... read more

  • Zeina Habash VP, Human Resources

    Zeina Habash serves as the VP, Human Resources of Honey, Inc.. Zeina started at Honey, Inc. in September of 2018. Zeina... read more

  • Kelly Parisi VP Communications

    Kelly Parisi serves as the VP Communications of Honey, Inc.. Kelly started at Honey, Inc. in April of 2018. Kelly... read more

  • Brian Kim Senior Vice President, Growth

    Brian Kim serves as the Senior Vice President, Growth of Honey, Inc.. Brian started at Honey, Inc. in September of 2017.... read more

  • Chris Arreguin GM, SVP Partnerships & Business Development

    Chris Arreguin serves as the GM, SVP Partnerships & Business Development of Honey.

  • Dave Hsu SVP, Finance & Operations

    Dave Hsu serves as the SVP, Finance & Operations of Honey, Inc.. Dave started at Honey, Inc. in October of 2016. Dave... read more

  • Chiyong Jones VP of Creative

    Chiyong Jones serves as the VP of Creative of Honey, Inc.. Chiyong started at Honey, Inc. in February of 2018. Chiyong... read more

Honey Salaries

How much does Honey pay?

How much do people at Honey get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Honey is $102,557, or $49 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,052, or $52 per hour.

At Honey, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $162,611 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $42,703 annually. Average Honey salaries by department include: Marketing at $130,644, Customer Support at $63,288, Admin at $57,902, and IT at $87,843. Half of Honey salaries are above $109,052.

24 employees at Honey rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 76 ratings) while 22 employees at Honey rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 24 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$53k
$53k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$86k
$86k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$106k
$106k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$169k
$169k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$235k
$235k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$307k
$307k100th Percentile
$102,557*
Average Compensation
$109,052*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Honey Salaries by Department

Explore Honey Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Honey

Diverse employees at Honey score the company 78/100 across various culture categories, placing Honey in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Honey across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 89/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Diverse Employees 76/100
Department - Engineering

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Honey Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Honey PTO

Honey's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Honey's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Honey Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Honey applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Honey has a total of 150 employees

6
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (6 out of 6)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 6)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 6)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 6)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Honey Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Honey on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
35%
Marketing
13%
Product
11%
Engineering
7%
Sales
6%
Other
27%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
60%
Santa Monica
5%
New York City
5%
Akron
2%
Portland
2%
Other
27%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Honey

What is Honey address?

Honey location is at 990 W. 8th Street Suite 600

Who is the CEO of Honey?

Honey CEO is George Ruan, their score by employees is 75

What is Honey eNPS?

The eNPS for Honey is 24

What is the salary for Executive Assistant in Honey?

Executive Assistant average salary in the US is 67k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Honey?

The average salaries for Operations in Honey is 83k

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