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   including reductions in its global IT team and its VFX studio, Hybride.   
      
   Nextdoor   
   Revealed in its Q3 earnings that it is reducing its workforce by 25%.   
      
   Beyond Meat   
   Announced cuts November 6 affecting around 19% of its non-production   
   employees. The plant-based meat company says it will also review its   
   entire global operations for cost-cutting opportunities.   
      
   Ava Labs   
   Is cutting 12% of its workforce, CEO Emin Gün Sirer confirmed November 6.   
      
   OpenSea   
   Laid off about 50% of its staff, the company confirmed November 3. CEO   
   Devin Finzer posted a statement on X saying the NFT marketplace is now   
   focused on “OpenSea 2.0.”   
      
   Starz   
   Is laying off more than 10% of its staff ahead of the company spinning out   
   from Lionsgate, CEO Jeffrey Hirsch announced November 3. The network and   
   streaming app will also exit Australia and the U.K.   
      
   Faire   
   Laid off about 250 people November 3 as part of restructuring. The   
   wholesale marketplace raised a $416 million extension at a $12.6 billion   
   valuation last year.   
      
   Niu   
   Confirmed to TechCrunch November 3 that it is issuing a round of layoffs   
   affecting about 10% of their workforce, citing “fierce competition.”   
      
   100 Thieves   
   Is reducing its workforce by 20%, CEO John Robinson announced November 2.   
   The esports brand is spinning out its game studio as well as its energy   
   drink brand, Juvee.   
      
   OpenSpace   
   Conducted a round of layoffs, CEO Jeevan Kalanithi announced November 2.   
   The number of employees impacted by the layoffs has yet to be reported.   
      
   Informatica   
      
   Is laying off 10% of its global workforce, the cloud data management   
   company announced in its Q3 results November 1.   
      
   Splunk   
   Is set to cut around 500 employees CEO Gary Steele said in a message to   
   employees November 1 ahead of its planned acquisition by Cisco.   
      
   October 2023   
   Bungie   
   Is laying off about 100 employees, CEO Pete Parsons announced 10/30. The   
   Sony-owned game studio is also delaying two of its upcoming titles as a   
   result.   
      
   Karat   
   Reportedly cut an estimated 10% of its workforce October 27 after the   
   financial startup for creators raised a $70 million Series B round earlier   
   this year.   
      
   Hippo   
   Plans to eliminate 120 roles, the company said in an SEC filing October   
   30.   
      
   Liberty Mutual   
   Plans to cut 850 members of its staff, the insurance company confirmed   
   October 27.   
      
   Salsify   
   Cut 110 jobs and are moving some roles abroad, CEO and co-founder Jason   
   Purcell announced October 25.   
      
   Slync   
   Is shutting down, months after its former CEO Chris Kirchner was arrested   
   on fraud charges and sued the company to pay for his legal bills.   
      
   Shipt   
   Announced October 24 in a company statement that it laid off 3.5% of their   
   workforce and will close many open roles.   
      
   Pebble   
   The X alternative previously known as T2 announced October 24 that it is   
   shutting down its operations.   
      
   Nokia   
   Announced October 19 that it will cut up to 14,000 jobs, or 16% of its   
   workforce, following a sizable dip in Q3.   
      
   Roblox China   
   Cut 15 roles on October 24, two years after the joint effort with Tencent   
   abruptly paused its service.   
      
   Tropic   
   Eliminated 26 roles, CEO David Campbell confirmed in a LinkedIn post   
   October 21.   
      
   Convoy   
   Is halting operations due to a “massive freight recession,” CEO Dan Lewis   
   announced in a memo October 19, a week after laying off 20% of its   
   workforce.   
      
   LegalZoom   
   Plans to lay off more than 100 workers in its sales division, the company   
   disclosed in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter.   
      
   Plume   
   Laid off more than two dozen workers, TechCrunch learned October 18, about   
   a year after the trans healthcare startup raised a $24 million Series B.   
      
   Google   
   Eliminated at least 40 roles in its news division, Google confirmed   
   October 18.   
      
   Expedia Group   
   Cut around 100 jobs, Skift reports, in its second round of layoffs in   
   recent months. The cuts reportedly impacted employees across data and AI.   
      
   Stack Overflow   
   Laid off 28% of its staff, more than likely impacting 100 people, the   
   Prosus-owned company announced October 16.   
      
   Bandcamp   
   Eliminated 50% of its staff on October 16 after ownership changed from   
   video game company Epic to music licensing platform Songtradr.   
      
   LinkedIn   
   Confirmed October 16 that it will cut 668 more jobs, bringing the total to   
   nearly 1,400 this year, with the bulk of the most recent cuts impacting   
   those with R&D roles.   
      
   Flexport   
   On October 13 began laying off 20% of its workers, about 600 people, as it   
   prepares for restructuring, and continues a cost-cutting campaign that   
   began with rescinding offers and working to lease office space.   
      
   Qualcomm   
   Is cutting 1,258 jobs in two of its California offices. According to a   
   filing with the California Employment Development Department, the   
   semiconductor company plans to make the reductions in December.   
      
   Blue Origin   
   Laid off 40 people October 10, including software engineers and program   
   managers, according to The Information.   
      
   Stitch Fix   
   Will lay off 558 employees after the personal styling subscription service   
   closes a distribution center in Dallas.   
      
   Synapse   
   Confirmed October 6 that it had laid off 86 people, about 40% of the a16z-   
   backed fintech company. Earlier in the year, Synapse laid off 18% of its   
   employees after its growth slowed.   
      
   Bird   
   Issued a new round of layoffs after acquiring Spin, according to an email   
   interim CEO Michael Washinushi sent to the company. The layoffs came one   
   week after the company was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, and   
   the exact number remains unknown.   
      
   Qualtrics   
   Announced on October 4 that 780 roles are being eliminated and that   
   “several hundred” roles are changing or moving locations in 2024.   
      
   Hopper   
   Is reducing its full-time staff by 30%, amounting to 250 job cuts, the   
   company announced October 3.   
      
   Chainalysis   
   Announced October 2 that it is laying off around 15% of its workforce,   
   affecting approximately 150 employees.   
      
   September 2023   
   IronNet   
   In a regulatory filing published September 29, the cybersecurity startup   
   has ceased all business activities as it prepares for Chapter 7 bankruptcy   
   and has laid off its remaining staff.   
      
   Naughty Dog   
   Is reportedly cutting at least 25 contract developers, two sources   
   familiar with the situation told Kotaku.   
      
   Epic Games   
   Announced on September 28 that the Fortnite maker is laying off 16% of its   
   workforce, amounting to 870 people.   
      
   Talkdesk   
   An impacted employee confirmed on September 27 that at least 140 people,   
   if not more, were affected by Talkdesk’s third round of layoffs in less   
   than 14 months.   
      
   Byju’s   
   Announced on September 26, the company plans to cut 5,000 jobs due to   
   restructuring efforts. The startup has eliminated more than 10,000   
   positions in the past two years.   
      
   Roblox   
   Confirmed to TechCrunch on September 21, Roblox let go of 30 employees in   
   its talent acquisition organization. No other teams are impacted.   
      
   Divvy Homes   
   Announced on September 11 that it is laying off 94 employees.   
      
   Sensor Tower   
   Announced on September 8 that it laid off approximately 40 people out of   
   the 270+ at the company, including C-suite executives.   
      
   Roku   
   Announced September 6 that it plans to lay off approximately 10% of its   
   workforce, representing over 300 employees.   
      
   August 2023   
   Malwarebytes   
   Announced on August 31 that it laid off 100 employees, mainly impacting   
   corporate employees.   
      
   Twiga   
   Announced on August 21 that it is laying off 283 employees, or 33% of its   
   workforce.   
      
   SecureWorks   
   Announced on August 14 that it will let go of 15% of its workforce,   
      
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