Doing nothing is better than doing something - Anonymous employee SmartNews Employee Review

2.0
30 Mar 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

WLB Package Many good people although most left

Cons

No matter how much ad revenue it makes, all gone. This raises suspicions that there may be some corruption. No real CEO.

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5.0
7 Apr 2025
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Pros

Founders are very clear about their mission. Many people joined because of this mission.

Cons

Current US business is in an early phase startup while Japan business is already late stage; interesting struggle of the culture mix

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2.0
8 June 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Smart people, competitive salary, good benefits

Cons

Senior mgt under spell of tech bros despite documented record of failure and ADHD management style on news product no one wants except them.

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