Thought it would be a dream job, but the exec team quickly changed that - Anonymous employee Grindr Employee Review

2.0
25 Oct 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Getting to work with incredible people - Decent comp - Fun app to work on

Cons

- Lacking autonomy and trust - CEO wants a say in every minor detail and no one is willing to push back - Union busting tactics were very disappointing - Heavy focus on revenue and profitability is demoralizing - No transparency - No job security with regular rounds of layoffs/firing

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5.0
9 Mar 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Team culture, talent density, tech stack, brand recognition, benefits, offices

Cons

Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office [con if you prefer WFH, I find it helpful]

2.0
1 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Its....kinda gay? it was way more gay before. slowly getting straight washed.

Cons

the CEO literally doesn't want to have employees

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