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12,797
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.6

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Evaluating 1,463 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the helpful staff and the professional, well-organized consultation process that makes all interactions exceptionally smooth. Consumers note that scheduling interviews is very easy, and the support team communicates efficiently throughout the entire journey. However, some reviewers noted issues regarding slow payment processing times, mentioning that transfers often take several weeks. A few other people also felt that the payment cycle could be improved, as competing platforms offer much faster payouts. Some people mentioned needing to follow up multiple times to receive their money after completing expert consultations.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great experience with Atheneum staff at different levels. Service was good, payment was a bit slow (4 weeks or more) but it was not a major problem. Consultation client was of great quality.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The research consultant that reached out to me was thorough and clear, asking good questions and giving me confidence to want to be involved. Sent timely emails and the communication was good all rou... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It is very nice platform for using people expertise remotely, however sometimes you are relevant and fit for the given survey but system based filters makes you disqualify . which need to be carefully... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Expert Network Platform. However, the payment cycle can be reduced as 4 weeks is a very long time compared to other networks such as GLG, Third Bridge, Dialectica, etc. where the payment cyc... See more


Company details

  1. Business and IT Consulting Agency
  2. Information Service

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Atheneum is a leading global insights platform servicing various clients including distinguished strategy consulting firms, renowned investment houses and well known global corporations. Our mission is to provide faster insights to empower our clients’ decision making. Through our AI capabilities we accelerate the decision-making of our clients by connecting them to the world's top professionals and industry leaders. Atheneum is growing rapidly, with 600+ professionals in 11 offices across the US, South America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia.


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4.6

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had an excellent experience with…

I had an excellent experience with Atheneum. The entire processwas smooth, from the initial contact to the expert call and the payment. the team was professional, responsive and communicated clearly throughout every step. The discussion was well organized, focused, and respectful of my time and expertise.Payment was processed promptly as agreed. I wuld definitely recommend Atheneum to professionals interested in sharing their industry knowledge through expert consultantions.

July 7, 2026
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It is very nice platform for using…

It is very nice platform for using people expertise remotely, however sometimes you are relevant and fit for the given survey but system based filters makes you disqualify . which need to be carefully put into survey's settings please. thank you

July 9, 2026

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