AdPushup Reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(106 total reviews)
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Tomoaki Kudo

43% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

AdPushup has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 106 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The AdPushup employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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106 reviews
1.0
19 Dec 2025
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Pros

• A real-world case study in how not to manage a post-acquisition company. • Excellent exposure to toxic micromanagement, if you’re looking to recognize red flags early in your career. • Fast-tracks emotional resilience — because survival becomes a daily requirement. • A clear lesson in why culture matters more than slogans, decks, or “global values.”

Cons

• Micromanagement at an extreme level, driven by insecurity rather than leadership. Trust is nonexistent. • A workplace where belittling, dismissive communication is normalized and questioning decisions is quietly punished. • Discrimination and favoritism, especially after the acquisition, with Indian employees routinely sidelined and treated as expendable. • A culture dominated by politics, scheming, and self-preservation, not collaboration or performance. • Mass wrongful terminations and forceful resignations — approximately 70% of the marketing team removed without transparency, empathy, or accountability. • Psychological safety is absent; fear and uncertainty are used as management tools. • Leadership operates without vision, resulting in a headless, reactive organization that restructures repeatedly without learning from its own failures. • Severe erosion of trust, morale, and credibility — internally and externally.

1.0
19 Dec 2025

Save yourself, get out of here!!!

Anonymous employee
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Pros

If you thrive on gossip, politics, belittling people, and anything negative in general - this is THE PLACE for you.

Cons

MASS LAYOFFS with ZERO EMPATHY 15/24 members have been laid off for 'profit' reasons but at the same time the company moved their office from a much cheaper place to a prime building in the middle of CP for a 3 year lease. At the same time they are calling this a 'good news' since it saves money for other teams. They called people to office to share this news while other teams were also there and couldn't stop giggling at the situation because it was a seed they planted afterall. At the same time, they are giving a holiday break to rest of the organization for 5 days. Everyone understands that if a company is running losses, they won't continue retaining people, but what no one understands is the lack of empathy in doing so. It is simply the company's incompetence and sheer politics.

1.0
14 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Hybrid and flexible work culture — although given the instability and constant policy shifts, nobody knows how long that will last. Also, there are still a few genuinely good people trying to survive within an otherwise deeply toxic environment.

Cons

This is without question one of the most toxic, emotionally draining, and psychologically exhausting workplaces imaginable. The organization runs entirely on fear, pressure, appearances, and blind obedience to upper management. Employees are treated less like professionals and more like expendable operational units whose value exists only as long as numbers are delivered. The moment targets, budgets, or business optics become involved, employee well-being, dignity, and basic humanity appear to become secondary priorities. The HR department does not feel like a true support function — it operates more as a corporate shield for management. HR managers appear disconnected from the realities employees face daily and show little willingness to take ownership, stand for fairness, or challenge harmful decisions. Instead of helping employees, HR often functions as a communication channel for upper-management pressure while maintaining the appearance of “employee care.” Interactions with HR are some of the most frustrating parts of working here. Concerns are acknowledged with scripted corporate responses and then quietly ignored. Difficult conversations feel cold, mechanical, and lacking genuine empathy. Employees are expected to tolerate pressure, instability, disrespect, and emotional exhaustion while HR continues acting more as passive enforcers than actual people leaders. The leadership controlling HR has created a deeply unhealthy environment built on fear, compliance, politics, and emotional detachment. Layoffs, extremely poor appraisals, and variable pay deductions are handled with shocking insensitivity, even when employees continue delivering results under relentless pressure. Employees are expected to keep performing while leadership avoids accountability for the collapsing morale and trust inside the organization. Pulse surveys feel completely useless. Feedback disappears into a black hole while employees are subjected to meetings, scrutiny, pressure calls, and unrealistic expectations with almost no transparency or meaningful support in return. Favoritism and internal politics dominate decision-making. Respect is selective. Trust in leadership is practically non-existent. The constant departure of experienced leaders and directors speaks louder than any corporate messaging ever could. There is no meaningful investment in employee growth, no real mentorship culture, and no sense of psychological safety. Employees are pushed into repetitive operational work until burnout becomes inevitable, while leadership remains detached from the damage being caused across teams. Management often feels emotionally disconnected from the realities employees face daily. The company feels less like a workplace and more like an environment designed to slowly drain motivation, confidence, and morale from employees while expecting gratitude in return. Strongly advise candidates to stay away unless they are prepared to work in an environment where management values spreadsheets more than people, endless sheet-filling more than actual productivity, and corporate optics more than employee well-being. This company increasingly feels like a place where human judgment, empathy, and leadership have been replaced entirely by dashboards, pressure calls, tracking sheets.

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