Comparably Awards

Best CEOs 2021 (Small & Midsize Companies)

MainStreet Claimed Company

Our products aim to do one thing: save startup founders and small business owners time, money, and peace of mind. We started by demystifying complicated tax credits, saving over $100M – and countless hours of tax code research ????– for founders in nearly every industry. Then, we introduced MainStreet Procurement, simplifying expense management and contract negotiation for teams without the means to do it themselves, as well as our treasury management product that helps customers earn better yields on their cash reserves. Since our sort-of viral beginnings in 2019, we’ve raised a $60M Series A (more on that later), launched three product lines (with more in the works), and grew from 3 employees to 160+. read more

This company is accepting feedback from verified employees EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 35

TOTAL RATINGS: 990

CEO: Doug Ludow

Doug Ludow MainStreet CEO Rating

MainStreet's CEO, Doug Ludow, has 35 employee ratings and a score of 87/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees and Top 5% of other companies in San Francisco. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at MainStreet rate Doug Ludow higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 88/100.

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Where This Score Ranks MainStreet's CEO Rating

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In the Top 5% of 2035 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 5% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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MainStreet CEO Doug Ludow Bio

Doug Ludow serves as the CEO / President of MainStreet.

Who Ranks MainStreet's CEO Rating the Highest?

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 91/100

Department - Operations 88/100

Ethnicity - Other 88/100

Who Ranks MainStreet's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Department - Sales 78/100

Department - Engineering 83/100

Experience - 6 to 10 Years 83/100

MainStreet CEO Doug Ludow At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at MainStreet.

MainStreet's CEO is highly regarded by employees with 3 to 6 Years experience and the Operations department. However, the Sales department, the Engineering department, and employees with 6 to 10 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.