Lightspeed reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,069 total reviews)
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Dax Dasilva

75% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,069 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lightspeed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Feb 24, 2026

Not as good as it seems

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and good office

Cons

Targets are not created equal for every department

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there,thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for the impact you made during your time at Lightspeed. It’s great to hear that you enjoyed our office environment and found our benefits package to be a positive part of your experience. We strive to create a workspace and a total rewards program that truly supports our employees. However, we appreciate your honest feedback regarding the consistency of targets across different departments. We understand that fairness in goal-setting is crucial for motivation and performance, and your perspective is helpful as we continue to refine our approach. Thank you again for your review. It goes without saying that we wish you the very best in your future endeavors.
1.0
Feb 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company if you have an office job.

Cons

Uk field sales miss targets 95% of the time. Clueless upper management Arrogant and aggressive

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there, thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your time with our sales team. We are concerned to read about your experience - if you are open to it, we would like to understand more to ensure these concerns are addressed properly. Please reach out to us at our confidential mailbox: people@lightspeedhq.com. We wish you the best and hope to hear back from you.
3.0
Feb 11, 2026

Short and sweet

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good work/life balance priorities

Cons

- Strategy flip flops a bit too much

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there, thank you for taking the time to share your review and for the impact you’ve been making at Lightspeed over the last few years! It’s great to hear that our focus on work-life balance is resonating with you. We know how important it is for our teams to have that balance, and we're glad to see it listed as a highlight of your experience in Amsterdam. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding our strategy. Thank you again for the review and for your continued dedication to the team!
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