Influenster Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
25
TOTAL
RATINGS
161

Influenster Company Culture

Influenster Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.4/5
Influenster's Overall Culture is rated D-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Influenster CEO

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Aydin Acar Influenster's CEO
Aydin Acar
65 /100

Diversity at Influenster

Women at Influenster

Influenster 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?"
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-24

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

35%Promoters
6%Passives
59%Detractors

Working at Influenster

Working at Influenster is rated below average by 25 employees, across various culture dimensions. Influenster employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Environment have the most room for improvement, putting Influenster’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Influenster was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Influenster

D-

Overall Company Culture at Influenster is rated D-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
10%

Influenster ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Influenster Employee Reviews

Out of 27 Influenster employee reviews, 62% were positive. The remaining 38% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Influenster improve their work culture.

62%
38%
Positive Reviews62%
Constructive Feedback38%

Constructive Feedback From Influenster Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Getting better pay is important
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Prepare teams for interviewees, more targeted and effective questions and exercises.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    More diverse board with external voices to prevent echoing of novice business ideas.

Influenster Company Information

Influenster Company Overview

A product discovery and reviews platform that enables consumers to find new products and get advice to make informed purchases.

Headquarter285 West Broadway, Suite 500
New York City, NY
United States of America
Websitewww.influenster.com
Founding Date2010
Company StatusPrivate

Influenster Competitors

Influenster competitors include Eight. Influenster ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Influenster compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Eight's Logo
    Eight
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    Influenster's Logo
    Influenster
    2.4/5

Influenster Employees

25 employees at Influenster have reviewed Influenster 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 25 Influenster employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Influenster are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Influenster, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Influenster are not very pleased with their team. 25 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Influenster are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Influenster believe the environment at Influenster is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Influenster is a bit slow. About 25% of the employees at Influenster work 8 hours or less, while 50% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Influenster are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Influenster - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Influenster is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Influenster employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Influenster KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Influenster employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Influenster's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Influenster CEO & Leadership

Influenster CEO - Aydin Acar

Aydin Acar Influenster's CEO
65 /100

Aydin’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Aydin in the Bottom 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 35% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. Aydin Acar’s employees rank Influenster in the Bottom 20% for Retention, in the Bottom 20% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 15% for Executive Team.

Influenster Leadership

The Influenster Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Aydin Acar, CTO Huseyin Mutlu, and Senior Director, Brand Partnerships Bridgett Meader

  • Aydin Acar  CEO / President

    Aydin Acar CEO / President

    Aydin Acar serves as the CEO / President of Influenster.

  • Huseyin Mutlu CTO

    Huseyin Mutlu serves as the CTO of Influenster. Huseyin started at Influenster in Oct of 2016. Huseyin currently resides... read more

  • Bridgett Meader Senior Director, Brand Partnerships

    Bridgett Meader serves as the Senior Director, Brand Partnerships of Influenster. Bridgett started at Influenster in Apr... read more

  • Rebecca Smith Senior Director, Brand Partnerships

    Rebecca Smith serves as the Senior Director, Brand Partnerships of Influenster. Rebecca started at Influenster in Mar of... read more

  • Kory Farmer Vice President

    Kory Farmer serves as the Vice President of Influenster. Kory started at Influenster in May of 2018. Kory currently... read more

  • Emre Yenilmis Chief Product Officer

    Emre Yenilmis serves as the Chief Product Officer of Influenster. Emre started at Influenster in Jun of 2014. Emre... read more

  • Laura Brinker SVP Marketing

    Laura Brinker serves as the SVP Marketing of Influenster. Laura currently resides in the Greater New York City Area.

Influenster Salaries

How much does Influenster pay?

How much do people at Influenster get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Influenster is $106,022, or $50 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $113,813, or $54 per hour.

At Influenster, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $167,922 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,507 annually. Average Influenster salaries by department include: Admin at $55,150, Engineering at $119,207, Customer Support at $66,819, and Design at $86,547. Half of Influenster salaries are above $113,813.

6 employees at Influenster rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings) while 5 employees at Influenster rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$91k
$91k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$111k
$111k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$181k
$181k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$207k
$207k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$328k
$328k100th Percentile
$106,022*
Average Compensation
$113,813*
Median Compensation

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

Influenster Salaries by Department

Explore Influenster Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Influenster

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Influenster across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

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

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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

Influenster PTO

Influenster's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Influenster's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Influenster Careers

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Candidates By Department

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100%

Candidates By Location

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Influenster

What is Influenster address?

Influenster location is at 285 West Broadway, Suite 500

Who is the CEO of Influenster?

Influenster CEO is Aydin Acar, their score by employees is 65

What is Influenster eNPS?

The eNPS for Influenster is -24

What is the salary for Lead Engineer in Influenster?

Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 136k

What are the salaries in the Product in Influenster?

The average salaries for Product in Influenster is 124k

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