Great opportunity, tainted. - Anonymous employee Groupon Employee Review

3.0
Apr 20, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Smart people and rapid growth. Lots to learn. Lots of great people to meet. Industry creator in dominant market position.

Cons

Uncertainty about the future of the company. Embarrassing accounting revelations. Growing pains. Huge number of employees and very big office.

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5.0
Jan 2, 2026
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Pros

Learned a great deal here. My first big guy job and the responsibilities kept me focused and motivated. I grew a lot as a person at Groupon as well

Cons

Not many cons. People are really cool.

2.0
Jun 11, 2026
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Pros

Gaining experience targeting multiple industries

Cons

Management doesn’t care about you. Unrealistic goals. Everyone at 30-40% of quota. Complicated quota attainment system. Your job is to ask for 70% of margins for small businesses that have only 10-15% margin budgets

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