{"id":183646,"date":"2025-10-01T23:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/183646\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T23:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:03:23","slug":"a-comprehensive-list-of-2025-tech-layoffs-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/183646\/","title":{"rendered":"A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/autos\/rivian-layoffs-ev-manufacturer-1f20bc7f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> laid off about 200 workers, or 1.5% of its staff, as the company braces for the end of federal EV tax credits under President Trump\u2019s policy changes. The $7,500 incentive for new electric cars expires this month, adding to pressure from cooling demand. Despite the cuts, Rivian says it\u2019s moving ahead with plans for a lower-cost model.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is cutting another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/cloud-computing-giant-oracle-lays-off-more-seattle-workers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:101 jobs in Seattle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">101 jobs in Seattle<\/a> and 254 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/technology-ai\/oracle-bay-area-layoffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in San Francisco;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in San Francisco<\/a>, just weeks after a wave of layoffs in August. The company, which had about 3,900 local employees before the cuts, hasn\u2019t explained the move and declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is trimming another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/bay-area\/salesforce-laying-off-262-employees-in-san-francisco-after-ceo-praises-ai\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:262 jobs at its San Francisco headquarters;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">262 jobs at its San Francisco headquarters<\/a>, according to a state filing, with layoffs set to take effect November 3. The move comes just weeks after CEO Marc Benioff touted AI\u2019s potential to cut customer support roles and follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/salesforce-lays-off-93-employees-in-washington-state-as-benioff-touts-ai-driven-efficiencies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a smaller round of cuts in Seattle and Bellevue;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a smaller round of cuts in Seattle and Bellevue<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/tech\/article\/cisco-oracle-layoffs-bay-area-20824135.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:eliminate 221 positions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">eliminate 221 positions<\/a> across its Milpitas and San Francisco offices, including 157 in Santa Clara County and 64 in San Francisco, effective October 13, according to filings with California\u2019s Employment Development Department reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. The cuts are part of the company\u2019s broader workforce-reduction strategy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantbusinessonline.com\/technology\/tech-supplier-restaurant365-lays-9-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Laid off about 100 employees last month;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Laid off about 100 employees last month<\/a>, around 9% of its workforce, after falling short of ambitious growth targets. The cuts affected staff across all departments. The company provides back-office software for restaurant chains.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/technology-ai\/cisco-and-oracle-to-cut-hundreds-of-bay-area-jobs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:set to cut 101 jobs at its Santa Clara location;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">set to cut 101 jobs at its Santa Clara location<\/a>, with notices issued on August 13 and terminations effective October 13. The company, which recently disclosed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/technology-ai\/oracle-lay-offs-bay-area\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:nearly 200 layoffs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">nearly 200 layoffs<\/a> at its Pleasanton and Redwood City offices, is also planning to <a href=\"https:\/\/esd.wa.gov\/employer-requirements\/layoffs-and-employee-notifications\/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn-layoff-and-closure-database\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:lay off 161 employees in Seattle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">lay off 161 employees in Seattle<\/a>, according to filings with the Washington state Employment Security Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/esd.wa.gov\/employer-requirements\/layoffs-and-employee-notifications\/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn-layoff-and-closure-database\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cutting 106 positions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cutting 106 positions<\/a> at its Seattle and Liberty Lake, Washington, offices, according to a state Employment Security Department filing. The layoffs, which affected senior engineers and managers, are part of a broader global workforce reduction, although the security and application delivery company has not disclosed the total number of employees affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/754154\/peloton-q4-2025-earnings-layoffs-wellness-price\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Will cut 6% of its workforce in its sixth layoff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Will cut 6% of its workforce in its sixth layoff<\/a> in just over a year. Peloton CEO Peter Stern said the cuts are needed to improve long-term business health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is cutting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/6a8duhohw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:10% of its workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">10% of its workforce<\/a>, or about 70 employees, as part of a cost-saving effort to reduce operating expenses by $8.5 million, marking its third round of layoffs since 2022. The corporate video software company plans to maintain and gradually grow its sales and marketing budgets, driven by a robust pipeline and growing adoption of its AI-powered offerings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/s1cc5uk00xx#google_vignette\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off about 200 employees, roughly 34% of its global workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laying off about 200 employees, roughly 34% of its global workforce<\/a>, as it shuts down its email and SMS marketing operations. The Israeli-founded unicorn is partnering with Attentive and Omnisend to continue supporting marketing services while investing in AI-powered tools like automated review summaries, smart sorting, and a new Loyalty Tiers system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off 30 employees and is now <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/08\/05\/three-weeks-after-acquiring-windsurf-cognition-offers-staff-the-exit-door\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:offering buyouts to the remaining 200;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">offering buyouts to the remaining 200<\/a>. The AI coding startup recently acquired by Cognition has had a rocky stretch, including a near-acquisition by OpenAI and a reverse-acqui-hire by Google that saw key talent depart before Cognition stepped in. Despite initial promises to value Windsurf\u2019s team, the deal now looks more focused on the startup\u2019s intellectual property than its people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/biz\/news\/amazon-reorganizes-audio-wondery-audible-jen-sargent-exit-1236477796\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cutting 100 jobs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cutting 100 jobs<\/a>, and its CEO, Jen Sargent, is departing. Amazon is reorganizing its audio operations, moving Wondery\u2019s audio-only podcasts under Audible and placing video-focused shows into a new Creator Services division. Amazon acquired Wondery in 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/au.finance.yahoo.com\/news\/atlassian-billionaire-spruiks-ai-as-ceo-fires-150-workers-over-video-in-scary-digital-revolution-052623412.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Has cut 150 roles in customer service and support;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Has cut 150 roles in customer service and support<\/a>, following enhancements to its platform and tools that have significantly reduced support needs. The decision came via a prerecorded message from CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes, just hours before co-founder Scott Farquhar urged Australia to embrace an \u201cAI revolution\u201d and move beyond \u201cjobs of the past\u201d in an Australian Press Club address. The Australian software firm was founded 2002.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-07-22\/crypto-software-firm-consensys-eliminates-about-7-of-workforce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cutting about 7% of its workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cutting about 7% of its workforce<\/a>, or 47 employees, as part of a push toward profitability, Bloomberg reports. The decision follows the recent acquisition of a startup with around 30 staff, who will stay on with the company. Despite the cuts, the blockchain software company that operates the popular digital wallet MetaMask says it will continue hiring for select roles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/social-media-creator-economy-collage-startup-zeen-shutting-down-2025-7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shutting down operations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shutting down operations<\/a>, per a report by Business Insider. The social collaging platform aimed at creators was founded in 2019 and raised $9 million in funding. Its closure highlights the persistent challenges social media startups face in building user bases and achieving long-term growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/16\/scale-ai-lays-off-14-of-staff-largely-in-data-labeling-business\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off around 200 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laying off around 200 employees<\/a> \u2014 roughly 14% of its workforce \u2014 and severing ties with 500 global contractors. The cuts come just weeks after Meta brought in the data-labeling startup\u2019s CEO in a $14.3 billion deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plans to cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/business\/article310699130.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:more than 100 U.S. full-time jobs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">more than 100 U.S. full-time jobs<\/a>, about 3% of its workforce, including positions at its Morrisville, North Carolina, campus. As of February 2024, the PC maker employed around 5,100 workers in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/silicon-forest\/2025\/07\/intel-bombshell-chipmaker-will-lay-off-2400-oregon-workers.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly planning to lay off nearly 2,400 workers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly planning to lay off nearly 2,400 workers<\/a> in Oregon, which is almost five times more than what was announced earlier this week. Last week, Intel announced that it will lay off more than 500 employees in Oregon, which is about 20% of its workforce, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-07-08\/intel-cuts-more-than-500-jobs-in-oregon-as-part-of-layoff-plan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bloomberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plan to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/11\/indeed-glassdoor-to-lay-off-1300-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:eliminate approximately 1,300 jobs combined;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">eliminate approximately 1,300 jobs combined<\/a> as part of a larger restructuring effort to combine their operations and focus on AI. The layoff will mostly affect employees in the U.S., particularly in the R&amp;D, HR, and sustainability teams, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/11\/indeed-glassdoor-to-lay-off-1300-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to an internal memo by Hisayuki \u201cDeko\u201d Idekoba;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to an internal memo by Hisayuki \u201cDeko\u201d Idekoba<\/a>, the CEO of Recruit Holdings, which is the Japanese parent company of Indeed and Glassdoor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has laid off 29 employees as part of its reorganization, per a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/blockworks.co\/news\/eigen-layoffs-25-eigencloud\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blockworks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blockworks<\/a>. The Seattle-based research and engineering startup recently launched EigenCloud, a platform that provides blockchain-level trust guarantees for any Web 2.0 or web3 application. The reduction will affect 25% of the company\u2019s workforce. Eigen Labs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/digital-assets\/2025\/06\/17\/eigen-labs-raises-70-million-from-a16z-for-ethereum-restaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said it had raised $70 million in tokens;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">said it had raised $70 million in tokens<\/a> from a16z Crypto in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/02\/microsoft-laying-off-about-9000-employees-in-latest-round-of-cuts.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 9,000 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 9,000 employees<\/a>, which is less than 4% of its global workforce across teams, role types, and geographies. <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/02\/microsoft-will-lay-off-9000-employees-or-less-than-4-of-the-company\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The reduction follows;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The reduction follows<\/a> a series of layoffs earlier this year: It cut less than 1% of the headcount in January, more than 6,000 in May, and at least 300 in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is laying off 65 employees in Bellevue, Washington, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/tiktoks-e-commerce-division-lays-off-dozens-of-bellevue-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:media;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">media<\/a> reports. The parent company of TikTok arrived in Seattle in 2021 and has been expanding its presence there by growing its TikTok Shop online shopping division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomtom.com\/newsroom\/press-releases\/earnings-other\/29121\/tomtom-advances-its-product-led-strategy-and-realigns-its-organization\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Announced<\/a> on June 30 that the company is cutting 300 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, as part of organizational restructuring within its sales and support divisions amid the AI shift. The startup is an Amsterdam-based location tech startup that provides navigation and mapping products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/26\/rivian-cuts-dozens-on-manufacturing-team-ahead-of-r2-launch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reduced its headcount by approximately 140 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reduced its headcount by approximately 140 employees<\/a>, accounting for roughly 1% of its total workforce. The recent layoffs mostly affected Rivian\u2019s manufacturing team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced in an SEC filing that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/06\/25\/bumble-layoffs.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:it will cut approximately 240 jobs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">it will cut approximately 240 jobs<\/a>, or 30% of its workforce, to enhance operational efficiency and allocate the resulting savings to the development of new products and technologies, according to a CNBC report. The layoff will help the online dating app save $40 million annually, per the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/betakit.com\/klue-lays-off-40-percent-of-staff-as-startup-faces-internal-and-external-ai-pressure\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> laid off 85 employees, which accounts for approximately 40% of its workforce. The Vancouver-based startup sells software products that use artificial intelligence for business intelligence. It helps sales professionals at tech companies gather information on competitors to improve their sales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has downsized its smart TV division by 25% of its 300-member team to adjust its strategy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/google-cuts-smart-tv-budget-doubles-youtube\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:per;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">per<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/google-reportedly-cuts-smart-tv-195149820.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:reports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a>. Funding for the smart TV division, including Google TV and Android TV, has been cut by 10%, but investment in AI projects has been raised.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Says that it plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/17\/intel-to-layoff-up-to-20-of-intel-foundry-workers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:lay off 15% to 20% of workers in its Intel Foundry division;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">lay off 15% to 20% of workers in its Intel Foundry division<\/a> starting in July. Intel Foundry designs, manufactures, and packages semiconductors for external clients. Intel\u2019s total workforce was 108,900 people as of December 2024, according to the company\u2019s annual regulatory filing. It also confirmed to TechCrunch that it <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/25\/intel-hits-the-brakes-on-its-automotive-business-and-layoffs-have-started\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:plans to wind down its auto business;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">plans to wind down its auto business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/hjhutnrggg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:it is letting go of around 90 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">it is letting go of around 90 employees<\/a>, with 40 in Israel and 50 in Poland. The most recent round of job cuts comes after the Israel-based gaming company laid off 50 employees a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has let go of around <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/04\/its-layoff-season-at-phil-libins-airtime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:25 employees from the 58-person team;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">25 employees from the 58-person team<\/a>, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. Evernote\u2019s founder Phil Libin launched the video startup in 2020, offering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airtimetools.com\/creator\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Airtime Creator;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Airtime Creator<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airtimetools.com\/camera\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Airtime Camera.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Airtime Camera.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is laying off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/latest-microsoft-layoffs-target-engineering-product-and-legal-roles-records-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:more employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">more employees<\/a>, just a few weeks after announcing a job cut of over 6,500 in May, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/05\/13\/microsoft-is-reportedly-about-to-lay-off-3-of-its-workforce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:which was around 3% of its global workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">which was around 3% of its global workforce<\/a>. The most recent layoffs affected software engineers, product managers, technical program managers, marketers, and legal counsels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plans to downsize its workforce by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/healthcare-pharmaceuticals\/hims-cut-4-workforce-amid-ban-weight-loss-drug-copies-2025-05-30\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:letting go of 68 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">letting go of 68 employees<\/a>, approximately 4% of its total staff, per Reuters. The San Francisco telehealth platform said that its layoffs were unrelated to a U.S. ban on producing large quantities of the weight-loss drug Wegovy. The startup said it intends to keep on recruiting employees who fit in with its long-term expansion plans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/05\/14\/amazon-lays-off-about-100-employees-in-devices-and-services-unit.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Is reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Is reportedly<\/a> laying off around 100 employees from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/what-we-do\/devices-services\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:its devices and services;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> its devices and services<\/a> division, which encompasses various businesses like the Alexa voice assistant, Echo smart speakers, Ring video doorbells, and Zoox robotaxis. The company has reduced its workforce by approximately 27,000 since the start of 2022 to cut costs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/05\/13\/microsoft-is-reportedly-about-to-lay-off-3-of-its-workforce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Will cut over 6,500 jobs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Will cut over 6,500 jobs<\/a>, affecting 3% of its worldwide workforce. As of June, the Seattle-headquartered company had a total of 228,000 employees globally. It would be one of the company\u2019s biggest layoffs since it cut 10,000 employees in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/americas\/chegg-lay-off-22-workforce-ai-tools-shake-up-edtech-industry-2025-05-12\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reportedly plans to let go of 248 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Reportedly plans to let go of 248 employees<\/a>, or about 22% of its workforce, to reduce expenses and improve efficiency, it said. The San Francisco-based edtech startup, which offers textbook rentals and tutoring services, has seen a drop in web traffic for months as students opt for AI tools instead of traditional edtech platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/05\/08\/match-to-lay-off-13-of-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reducing its workforce by 13%;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reducing its workforce by 13%<\/a> as part of a reorganization that aims to reduce costs, shore up margins, and streamline its organizational structure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/05\/07\/crowdstrike-says-it-will-lay-off-500-workers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off 5% of its global workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laying off 5% of its global workforce<\/a>, or around 500 people. The company said the layoffs were part of \u201ca strategic plan (the \u2018Plan\u2019) to evolve its operations to yield greater efficiencies as the Company continues to scale its business with focus and discipline to meet its goal of $10 billion in ending [Annual Recurring Revenue]\u201d in its 8-K filing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/05\/05\/layoffs-hit-general-fusion-as-the-fusion-power-startup-runs-short-on-cash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut roughly 25% of its current workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut roughly 25% of its current workforce<\/a>. The Vancouver-based company, which is developing a technology to generate fusion energy, has raised $440 million from investors, including Jeff Bezos, Temasek, and BDC Capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reduced its headcount by 20 employees, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/bjfqkgbglx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:accounting for 10% of its total workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">accounting for 10% of its total workforce<\/a>. In April 2023, the Israeli cybersecurity startup had previously laid off a similar number of employees during a round of layoffs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/sifted.eu\/articles\/beam-robotics-shuts-down\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shut down its operations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shut down its operations<\/a> months after announcing major expansion plans, per Sifted. The British climate startup has let go of approximately 200 employees, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7323596761007104000\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a LinkedIn post by James Reynolds;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a LinkedIn post by James Reynolds<\/a>, the head of talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/blocksandfiles.com\/2025\/04\/30\/netapp-making-layoffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> eliminating 700 jobs, affecting 6% of its total workforce, as it reorganizes for its operational efficiency. The company, based in San Francisco, provides data storage, cloud services, and CloudOps solutions for businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is reportedly letting go of approximately 300 to 400 employees, including around 100 at Respawn Entertainment, to focus on its \u201clong-term strategic priorities,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-29\/electronic-arts-lays-off-hundreds-cancels-titanfall-game\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bloomberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/expedia-restructures-product-tech-teams-153000366.html?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&amp;guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAAMwbf4Ui78KsWVV6iEAipemeFB1X-PMZENsadXSwGHuJ1ffrA6agXIGuZUR-JYUUOFWlnMmwE6iMtGTbrwgglj_n83P_496rt2ad4eFyG4rkRLsBcyvcmtne8W8RexCFqbU42XD006uAWtc1yxT9cm6f1m5crT2qCowDdvCUqy-\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off around 3%;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">laying off around 3%<\/a> of its employees as part of its restructuring. The job cuts will mainly affect midlevel positions in the product and technology teams. The latest round of layoffs comes after the company let go of hundreds of employees from its marketing team globally in early March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entrackr.com\/exclusive\/exclusive-cars24-lays-off-200-employees-9003193\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Has reduced its workforce by about 200 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Has reduced its workforce by about 200 employees<\/a> in its product and technology divisions as part of a restructuring measure. The India-based e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles provides a range of services like buying and selling pre-owned cars, financing, insurance, driver-on-demand, and more. In 2023, the SoftBank-backed startup raised $450 million at a valuation of $3.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is letting go of over 100 employees in its Reality Labs division, which manages virtual reality and wearable technology, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/meta\/655835\/meta-layoffs-reality-labs-vr-supernatural\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to The Verge.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to The Verge.<\/a> The job cuts affect employees developing VR experiences for Meta\u2019s Quest headsets and staff working on hardware operations to streamline similar work between the two teams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced its <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/22\/intel-reportedly-plans-to-lay-off-over-21000-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:plan to lay off more than 21,000 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">plan to lay off more than 21,000 employees<\/a>, or roughly 20% of its workforce, in April.\u00a0The move comes ahead of Intel\u2019s Q1 earnings call helmed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/12\/intel-appoints-lip-bu-tan-as-its-next-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:recently appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">recently appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan<\/a>, who took over from longtime chief Pat Gelsinger last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is laying off 200 people at its Factory Zero in Detroit and Hamtramck facility in Michigan, which produces GM\u2019s electric vehicles. The cuts come amid the EV slowdown and is not caused by tariffs, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/money\/cars\/2025\/04\/10\/gm-layoff-factory-zero-employees-detroit-hamtramck\/83024254007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a report.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a report.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/inc42.com\/buzz\/elevation-capital-backed-zopper-fires-100-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> let go of around 100 employees since the start of 2025. Earlier this week, about 50 employees from the tech and product teams were let go in the latest round of job cuts. The India-based insurtech startup has raised a total of $125 million to date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will reduce its workforce by 150 positions following its decision not to proceed with its IPO, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-16\/car-rental-startup-turo-cuts-15-of-workers-after-icing-ipo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:per Bloomberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">per Bloomberg<\/a>. The San Francisco-based car rental startup, which had about 1,000 staff in 2024, said the layoffs will bolster its long-term growth plans during economic uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inc42.com\/buzz\/exclusive-saas-unicorn-gupshup-fires-500-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Laid off roughly 200 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Laid off roughly 200 employees<\/a> to improve efficiency and profitability. It\u2019s the startup\u2019s second round of layoffs in five months, following the job cuts of around 300 employees in December. The conversational AI company, backed by Tiger Global and Fidelity, was last valued at $1.4 billion in 2021. The startup is based in San Francisco and operates in India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/theloadstar.com\/forto-sharpens-commercial-priorities-as-it-lays-off-one-third-of-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> eliminated 200 jobs, affecting around one-third of its employees. The German logistics startup reduced a significant number of sales staff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/microsoft-venture-wicresoft-halt-china-operations-lay-off-staff-report-says-2025-04-07\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Will stop its operations in China;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Will stop its operations in China<\/a>, affecting around 2,000 employees. The move came after Microsoft decided to end outsourcing after-sales support to Wicresoft amid increasing trade tensions. Wicresoft, Microsoft\u2019s first joint venture in China, was founded in 2022 and operates in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. It has over 10,000 employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plans to cut 123 jobs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/five9-to-cut-4-of-workforce-cd4da325\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:affecting about 4% of its workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">affecting about 4% of its workforce<\/a>, according to a report by MarketWatch. The software company prioritizes key strategic areas like artificial intelligence for profitable growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/briefings\/google-lays-hundreds-employees-android-pixel-group\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laid off hundreds of employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laid off hundreds of employees<\/a> in its platforms and devices division, which covers Android, Pixel phones, the Chrome browser, and more, according to The Information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-mulls-more-job-cuts-managers-non-coders-2025-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:contemplating;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">contemplating<\/a> additional layoffs that could happen by May, Business Insider reported, citing anonymous sources. The company is said to be discussing reducing the number of middle managers and non-coders in a bid to increase the ratio of programmers to product managers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The WordPress.com developer <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/02\/wordpress-maker-automattic-lays-off-16-of-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:is laying off 16% of its workforce across departments;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">is laying off 16% of its workforce across departments<\/a>. Before the layoffs, the company\u2019s website showed it had 1,744 employees, so more than 270 staff may have been laid off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has let go of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnews.com.au\/canva-lays-off-technical-writers-amid-ai-push\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:10 to 12 technical writers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">10 to 12 technical writers<\/a> approximately nine months after telling its employees to use generative AI tools wherever possible. The company, which had around 5,500 staff in 2024, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alexkonrad\/2024\/05\/23\/canva-new-tools-cozy-up-corporations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:valued at $26 billion;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">valued at $26 billion<\/a> after a secondary stock sale in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/sifted.eu\/articles\/northvolt-lays-off-half-of-staff-as-bankrupt-battery-maker-seeks-buyer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laid off 2,800 employees, affecting 62% of its total staff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laid off 2,800 employees, affecting 62% of its total staff<\/a>. The layoffs come weeks after the embattled Swedish battery maker filed for bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Let go of 931 employees, around 8% of its workforce, as part of a reorganization, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/25\/read-the-email-jack-dorsey-sent-when-he-cut-931-of-blocks-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to an internal email seen by TechCrunch;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to an internal email seen by TechCrunch<\/a>. Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of the fintech company, wrote in the email that the layoffs were not for financial reasons or to replace workers with AI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has laid off 198 employees, who make up about two-thirds of its U.S. workforce, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/business\/2025\/03\/19\/boston-based-streaming-company-brightcove-to-lay-off-198-workers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a media report;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a media report<\/a>. The layoff comes a month after the company was acquired by Bending Spoons, an Italian app developer, for $233 million. Brightcove had 600 employees worldwide, with 300 in the U.S., as of December 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/adage.com\/article\/agency-news\/acxiom-lays-35-staff-more-130-employees\/2606146\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly<\/a> laid off 130 employees, or 3.5% of its total workforce of 3,700 people. Acxiom is owned by IPG, and the news comes just a day after IPG and Omnicom Group shareholders approved the companies\u2019 potential merger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plans to close its office in Washington, D.C., and let go of its policy team there by the end of March, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/19\/sequoia-shutters-washington-d-c-office-lets-go-of-policy-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TechCrunch has confirmed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TechCrunch has confirmed<\/a>. Sequoia opened its Washington office five years ago to deepen its relationship with policymakers. Three full-time employees are expected to be affected, per Forbes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced <a href=\"https:\/\/press.siemens.com\/global\/en\/pressrelease\/siemens-strengthen-competitiveness-automation-business-and-electric-vehicle-charging\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:plans to let go of approximately 5,600 jobs globally;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">plans to let go of approximately 5,600 jobs globally<\/a> in its automation and electric-vehicle charging businesses as part of efforts to improve competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/2025\/03\/13\/hellofresh-cutting-over-270-jobs-closing-grand-prairie-site\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly laying off 273 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly laying off 273 employees<\/a>, closing its distribution center in Grand Prairie, Texas, and consolidating to another site in Irving to manage the volume in the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techinasia.com\/news\/cyber-firm-armis-cuts-45-jobs-from-its-120m-acquired-startup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 45 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> cut 45 employees<\/a>, more than half of its workforce, after being acquired by cybersecurity company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armis.com\/newsroom\/press\/armis-acquires-otorio-to-expand-its-leadership-in-operational-technology-and-cyber-physical-security\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Armis for $120 million in March;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Armis for $120 million in March<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will reportedly reduce 22 employees, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/hjvqbqg3jx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:representing 7% of its workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">representing 7% of its workforce<\/a>. Most of those affected are based in Israel as the company undergoes a streamlining process. The New York- and Tel Aviv-headquartered cybersecurity firm <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/07\/26\/activefence-comes-out-of-the-shadows-with-100m-in-funding-and-tech-that-detects-online-harm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:has raised $100 million at a valuation of about $500 million;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">has raised $100 million at a valuation of about $500 million<\/a> in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut 22 jobs, affecting nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/bjrzoinjjg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a quarter of its total workforce,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a quarter of its total workforce,<\/a> following the announcement of the AI startup\u2019s strategic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/startups\/blog\/d-id-technology-to-enable-microsoft-business-users-to-seamlessly-move-towards-agentic-future\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:partnership with Microsoft.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">partnership with Microsoft.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced it will be <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/marisakabas.bsky.social\/post\/3ljzytyhlz22j\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shutting down several of its offices;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shutting down several of its offices<\/a> in accordance with Elon Musk\u2019s DOGE, including its Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy and the DEI branch in the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has reportedly laid off some staff, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/seattle\/news\/2025\/03\/09\/zonar-systems-layoffs-gps-trackit-inverness-graham.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:LinkedIn posts from ex-employees.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">LinkedIn posts from ex-employees.<\/a> The company has not confirmed the layoffs, and it is currently unknown how many workers were affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/retailer-wayfair-restructures-technology-team-135556649.html?guccounter=1\" data-ylk=\"slk:let go of 340 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">let go of 340 employees<\/a> in its technology division as part of a new restructuring effort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/03\/06\/hewlett-packard-enterprise-hpe-q1-earnings-report-2025.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2,500 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">2,500 employees,<\/a> or 5% of its total staff, in response to its shares sliding 19% in the first fiscal quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/ireland\/2025\/0306\/1500535-tik-tok-ireland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:up to 300 workers in Dublin,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">up to 300 workers in Dublin,<\/a> accounting for roughly 10% of the company\u2019s workforce in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/news\/guidance\/25\/03\/44189581\/saas-company-liveramp-lays-off-5-of-full-time-workforce-amid-strategic-restructuring\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:lay off 65 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">lay off 65 employees,<\/a> affecting 5% of its total workforce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is reportedly set to lay off <a href=\"https:\/\/inc42.com\/buzz\/ola-electric-to-cut-over-1k-jobs-amid-rising-losses-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:over 1,000 employees and contractors;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">over 1,000 employees and contractors<\/a> in a cost-cutting effort. It\u2019s the second round of cuts for the company in just five months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reduced its <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.recroom.com\/posts\/2025\/3\/3\/rec-room-update-march-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:total headcount by 16%;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">total headcount by 16%<\/a> as the gaming startup shifts its focus to be \u201cscrappier\u201d and \u201cmore efficient.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etnownews.com\/technology\/flipkart-shuts-down-ans-commerce-after-3-years-lays-off-employees-amid-e-commerce-restructuring-details-article-118657546\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shut down;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shut down<\/a> just three years after it was acquired by Flipkart. It is currently unknown how many employees were affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/tech\/article\/hp-job-cuts-tariff-concerns-20193141.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:up to 2,000 jobs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">up to 2,000 jobs<\/a> as part of its \u201cFuture Now\u201d restructuring plan that hopes to save the company $300 million before the end of its fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/food-delivery-company-grubhub-lay-off-500-positions-2025-02-28\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:500 job cuts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">500 job cuts<\/a> after it was <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/12\/just-eat-takeaway-sells-grubhub-to-wonder-for-650-million\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:sold to Wonder Group for $650 million.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">sold to Wonder Group for $650 million.<\/a> The number of cuts affected more than 20% of its previous workforce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced plans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/769397\/000076939725000013\/ceoemployeeannouncement.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:to lay off 1,350 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">to lay off 1,350 employees,<\/a> affecting 9% of its total workforce, in an attempt to reshape its GTM model. The company is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/02\/27\/autodesk-says-it-will-cut-1350-employees.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:making reductions in its facilities,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">making reductions in its facilities,<\/a> though it does not plan to close any offices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is planning to cut employees in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/02\/27\/google-makes-cuts-to-hr-and-cloud-units.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People Operations and cloud organizations teams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People Operations and cloud organizations teams<\/a> in a new reorganization effort. The company is offering a voluntary exit program to U.S.-based People Operations employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reduced its headcount <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/nautilus-biotechnology-layoffs-16-of-workforce-plans-release-of-commercial-platform-in-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:by 25 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">by 25 employees,<\/a> accounting for 16% of its total workforce. The company is planning to release a commercial version of its proteome analysis platform in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/bjgsl8n9yl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut a few dozen employees in Israel,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut a few dozen employees in Israel,<\/a> potentially affecting 10% of its 250-person workforce in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-02-25\/starbucks-to-outsource-some-tech-work-after-corporate-shake-up\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:1,100 jobs in a reorganizing effort;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">1,100 jobs in a reorganizing effort<\/a> that affected its tech workers. The coffee chain will now outsource some tech work to third-party employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/26\/commercetools-a-pioneer-in-headless-commerce-lays-off-dozens-of-staff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:dozens of employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dozens of employees<\/a> over the last few weeks, including around 10% of staff in one day, after failing to meet its sales growth targets. The \u201cheadless commerce\u201d platform <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/09\/13\/commercetools-raises-140m-at-a-1-9b-valuation-as-headless-commerce-continues-to-boom\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:raised money at a $1.9 billion valuation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">raised money at a $1.9 billion valuation<\/a> just a few years ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/dayforce-to-cut-about-5-of-workforce-in-efficiency-drive-2eabda38?mod=investing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:roughly 5% of its current workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">roughly 5% of its current workforce<\/a> in a new efficiency drive to increase profitability and growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/expedia-confirms-layoffs-at-seattle-travel-giant\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Laid off more employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Laid off more employees<\/a> in a new effort to cut costs, though the total number is unknown. Last year, the travel giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2024\/expedia-group-cutbacks-will-impact-1500-roles-this-year-more-than-8-of-workforce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut about 1,500 roles;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut about 1,500 roles<\/a> in its Product &amp; Technology division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/s1wi4rc5yl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ceased operations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ceased operations<\/a> and has laid off its employees after selling its business and technology to Israeli cybersecurity company Tufin. The cuts affect roughly 300 people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/femtechinsider.com\/hybrid-womens-health-provider-hermd-to-close-all-locations-in-march-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shutting down its operations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shutting down its operations<\/a> after shifting from a brick-and-mortar model to a fully virtual women\u2019s healthcare provider. The startup, which <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/07\/28\/hermd-womens-healthcare-18m\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:raised $18 million;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">raised $18 million<\/a> in 2023, has not disclosed how many employees are affected, saying recent layoffs were tied to its former in-person business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/bay-area\/zendesk-lays-off-dozens-of-employees-at-sf-headquarters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:51 jobs in its San Francisco headquarters,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">51 jobs in its San Francisco headquarters,<\/a> according to state filings with the Employment Development Department. The SaaS startup previously reduced its headcount by 8% in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has <a href=\"https:\/\/techcabal.com\/2025\/02\/19\/vendease-second-layoffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 120 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 120 employees,<\/a> affecting 44% of its total staff. It\u2019s the Y Combinator-backed Nigerian startup\u2019s second layoff round in just five months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/sifted.eu\/articles\/anti-misinformation-startup-logically-lays-off-dozens-in-global-cost-cutting-drive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laid off dozens of employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laid off dozens of employees<\/a> as part of a new cost-cutting effort that aims to ensure \u201clong-term success\u201d in the startup\u2019s mission to curb misinformation online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will lay off about 10% of its workforce, affecting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/02\/13\/science\/blue-origin-employee-layoffs\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:more than 1,000 employees.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">more than 1,000 employees.<\/a> According to an email to staff obtained by CNN, the cuts will largely have an impact on positions in engineering and program management.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced in an SEC filing that it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realestatenews.com\/2025\/02\/12\/redfin-to-cut-450-roles-following-zillow-rentals-deal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut around 450 positions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut around 450 positions<\/a> between February and July 2025, with a complete restructuring set to be completed in the fall, following its new partnership with Zillow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is laying off <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/13\/sophos-lays-off-6-of-workforce-following-secureworks-acquisition\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:6% of its total workforce,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">6% of its total workforce,<\/a> the cybersecurity firm confirmed to TechCrunch. The cuts come less than two weeks after Sophos acquired Secureworks for $859 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/02\/12\/fintech-unicorn-zepz-to-lay-off-200-employees-sources-say.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:nearly 200 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">nearly 200 employees<\/a> as it introduces redundancy measures and closes down its operations in Poland and Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/610165\/unity-layoffs-2025-runtime-fee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:conducted another round of layoffs.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">conducted another round of layoffs.<\/a> It\u2019s unknown how many employees were affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Cut nearly 200 employees, CEO Mike Seckler announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justworks.com\/press\/company-news\/a-note-from-justworks-ceo-mike-seckler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in a note to employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in a note to employees<\/a>, citing \u201cpotential adverse events\u201d like a recession or rising interest rates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Cut 120 jobs, affecting roughly <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/10\/bird-cuts-120-jobs-as-part-of-strategic-realignment\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:one-third of its total workforce,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">one-third of its total workforce,<\/a> TechCrunch exclusively learned. The move comes just a year after the Dutch startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamai.com\/en\/nieuws\/529e0e27-44d0-0505-2af2-f473d807ab03\/Bird-ontslaat-werknemers-wegens-AI-effici%C3%ABntie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 90 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 90 employees<\/a> following its rebrand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/06\/sprinklr-cuts-500-employees-citing-underwhelming-business-performance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:about 500 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">about 500 employees,<\/a> affecting 15% of its workforce, citing poor business performance. The new cuts follow two <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/05\/03\/sprinklr-lays-off-more-than-100-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:earlier;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">earlier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/02\/15\/sprinklr-layoffs-2023\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:layoff rounds;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> layoff rounds<\/a> for the company that affected roughly 200 employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Reportedly let go of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/607022\/sonos-february-layoffs-app-problems\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:approximately 200 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">approximately 200 employees,<\/a> according to The Verge. The company previously <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/08\/14\/sonos-ceo-patrick-spence-confirms-100-person-layoff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 100 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 100 employees<\/a> as part of a layoff round in August 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/05\/workday-cuts-nearly-2000-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:1,750 employees,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">1,750 employees,<\/a> as originally reported by Bloomberg and confirmed independently by TechCrunch. The cuts affect roughly 8.5% of the enterprise HR platform\u2019s total headcount.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off 180 employees, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/04\/okta-lays-off-180-employees-nearly-one-year-after-last-workforce-reduction\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the company confirmed to TechCrunch.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the company confirmed to TechCrunch.<\/a> The cuts come just over one year after the access and identity management giant <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/02\/01\/okta-layoffs-400-employees\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:let go of 400 workers.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">let go of 400 workers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is laying off <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/04\/cruise-to-slash-workforce-by-50-after-gm-cuts-funding-to-robotaxi-operations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:50% of its workforce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">50% of its workforce<\/a>, including CEO Marc Whitten and several other top executives, as it prepares to shut down operations. What remains of the autonomous vehicle company will move under General Motors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is reportedly eliminating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-02-04\/salesforce-cutting-1-000-roles-while-hiring-salespeople-for-ai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:more than 1,000 jobs.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">more than 1,000 jobs.<\/a> The cuts come as the giant is actively recruiting and hiring workers to sell new AI products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Has shut down operations, CEO Paul Kesserwani <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/paulkesserwani_at-the-end-of-last-year-we-made-the-tough-activity-7290783062534037504-Pe1N?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAAAyEiMByBYO4n6-VczZmD3Y2N2vRH_tb7k\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced on LinkedIn.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">announced on LinkedIn.<\/a> The fintech startup\u2019s post-money valuation <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/30\/fintech-startup-cushion-shuts-down-after-8-years-and-over-20-million-in-funding\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in 2022 was $82.4 million,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in 2022 was $82.4 million,<\/a> according to PitchBook.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/sj6ptuddye\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:150 employees based in the U.S.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">150 employees based in the U.S.<\/a>, affecting roughly 18% of its total workforce, in an effort to reach profitability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-01-29\/amazon-cuts-dozens-of-corporate-jobs-in-latest-round-of-layoffs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:dozens of workers in its communications department;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dozens of workers in its communications department<\/a> in order to help the company \u201cmove faster, increase ownership, strengthen our culture, and bring teams closer to customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/21\/stripe-is-laying-off-300-people-but-says-it-still-plans-to-hire-in-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off 300 people,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laying off 300 people,<\/a> according to a leaked memo reported by Business Insider. However, according to the memo, the fintech giant is planning to grow its total headcount by 17%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Laid off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/augmented-writing-startup-textio-lays-off-more-employees-will-invest-in-different-mix-of-roles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:15 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">15 employees<\/a> as the augmented writing startup undergoes a restructuring effort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/yourstory.com\/2025\/01\/pocketfm-75-employees-pushes-toward-profitability\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cutting 75 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cutting 75 employees<\/a> in an effort to \u201censure the long-term sustainability and success\u201d of the company. The audio company last cut 200 writers in July 2024 months after <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/06\/20\/pocket-fm-partners-with-elevenlabs-to-convert-scripts-into-audio-content-quickly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:partnering with ElevenLabs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">partnering with ElevenLabs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is planning to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfexaminer.com\/news\/technology\/sf-green-tech-startup-aurora-solar-laying-off-dozens-again\/article_a5fc0dbc-d450-11ef-95d2-03eab04fe214.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 58 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 58 employees<\/a> in response to an \u201congoing macroeconomic challenges and continued uncertainty in the solar industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Announced in an internal memo that it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/01\/14\/meta-targeting-lowest-performing-employees-in-latest-round-of-layoffs.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut 5% of its staff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut 5% of its staff<\/a> targeting \u201clow performers\u201d as the company prepares for \u201can intense year.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/14\/meta-to-cut-roughly-5-of-its-workforce-based-on-performance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:As of its latest quarterly report,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">As of its latest quarterly report,<\/a> Meta currently has more than 72,000 employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Will cut up to 730 jobs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/01\/10\/wayfair-to-exit-germany-cut-730-jobs-in-latest-layoffs.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:affecting 3% of its total workforce,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">affecting 3% of its total workforce,<\/a> as it plans to exit operations in Germany and focus on physical retailers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is shutting down its operations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2025\/heavily-funded-pandion-delivery-startup-closes-abruptly-in-latest-logistics-industry-fallout\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:affecting 63 employees.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">affecting 63 employees.<\/a> The delivery startup said employees will be paid through January 15 without severance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/business\/2025\/01\/09\/icon-layoffs-austin-texas-3d-printing-company-100-employees\/77573345007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:laying off 114 employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">laying off 114 employees<\/a> as part of a team realignment, per a new WARN notice filing, focusing its efforts on a robotic printing system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Eliminated 37 jobs, affecting roughly 10% of its total workforce, even as the company <a href=\"https:\/\/riabiz.com\/a\/2025\/1\/7\/altruist-lays-off-10-of-its-staff-despite-300-revenue-jump-to-get-best-possible-people-as-aggressive-hiring-continues-says-ceo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:pursues \u201caggressive\u201d hiring.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">pursues \u201caggressive\u201d hiring.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Is cutting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calcalistech.com\/ctechnews\/article\/rjd6qpclyx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:dozens of employees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dozens of employees<\/a> across its global markets as part of a strategic reorganization to increase profitability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Plans to lay off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/solaredge-technologies-lay-off-400-employees-globally-2025-01-06\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:400 employees globally.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">400 employees globally.<\/a> It\u2019s the company\u2019s fourth layoff round <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/solaredge-lay-off-16-workforce-2024-01-21\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:since January 2024;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">since January 2024<\/a> as the solar industry as a whole faces a downturn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The fintech startup, founded in 2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/fintech-startup-level-abruptly-shuts-down\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:abruptly shut down earlier this year.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">abruptly shut down earlier this year.<\/a> Per an email from CEO Paul Aaron, the closure follows an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/acquisitions\/2025\/report-benefits-startup-level-shuts-down-after-acquisition-falls-through\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:unsuccessful attempt to find a buyer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">unsuccessful attempt to find a buyer<\/a>, though <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/07\/employer-com-offers-to-buy-failed-fintech-level-a-week-after-it-makes-offer-for-bench\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Employer.com has a new offer under consideration;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Employer.com has a new offer under consideration<\/a> to acquire the company post-shutdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">This list updates regularly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">On April 24, 2025, we corrected the number of layoffs 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