Ecobee

Ecobee laid off 47 employees

🌎 Toronto βˆ™ πŸ‘© 47 employees (10%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Ecobee, which makes smart thermostats, laid off 47 employees (10%) in late March. The company recently cancelled a new product line it had been developing. While many startups have put together crowdsourced spreadsheets of laid-off employees, Ecobee went a step further and created a dedicated website. If you’re recruiting in Toronto, you can browse this site to find ex-Ecobee talent.

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Scoop

Scoop announces layoff

🌎 San Francisco βˆ™ πŸ‘© Unknown # employees βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Scoop, which facilitates carpooling for commuters, announced a layoff on Wednesday (see below link for list of affected employeesπŸ‘‡). With offices closed across the country, Scoop is currently operating at a “fraction” of its normal volume. The company joins other transportation startups like Zipcar, Turo, Getaround, and HopSkipDrive to reduce staff.

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Toast

Toast cuts 1,300 employees

🌎 Boston, Chicago, Omaha βˆ™ πŸ‘© 1,300 employees (50%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Toast, which makes software for restaurants, cut 50% of its staff on Tuesday. The layoffs impacted 1,300 employees — if you’re recruiting in Boston, Chicago, or Omaha, see below link for the listπŸ‘‡. Toast’s success is β€œtightly coupled” with the restaurant industry, which has seen sales decline by 80% in most cities.

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Managed By Q

Remainder of Managed By Q team furloughed or laid off by Eden

🌎 New York City βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό 100% of employees βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

UPDATE: More details have been reported by Commercial Observer.

The remainder of Managed By Q’s staff has been either laid off or furloughed by Eden, who purchased the company from WeWork in March. Like Eden, Managed By Q facilitates office management services like cleaning, but it appears Eden was more interested in picking up Managed By Q’s customers and assets rather than the team. See link below πŸ‘‡for a list of 75+ people that have been affected, including those who were part of a separate round of layoffs one month ago.

Metromile

Metromile laid off 100 employees

🌎 San Francisco βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό100 employees (33%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Metromile, which sells car insurance based on actual miles driven, laid off 100 employees yesterday (see below link for list πŸ‘‡). The layoffs occurred in San Francisco, Boston, and Tempe. Metromile cited “economic uncertainties as a result of COVID-19” as the reason for the layoffs. One would guess that the company’s revenues have plummeted since customers have been driving far fewer miles.

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Blueground

Blueground laid off 130 employees

🌎 New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό130 employees (25%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ Mostly business roles

Blueground, an apartment rental company, laid off 130 people (25%) last week. It joins many other real estate startups to conduct layoffs during the coronavirus pandemic. Recruiters — see below link for a partial list of laid-off employees πŸ‘‡. The list spans people in business roles across New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

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Convene

Convene laid off 150 employees

🌎 New York City βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό150 employees (18%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Convene, which provides flexible office space, laid off 150 people last month. It had already closed all of its locations. If you’re recruiting in New York City, see below link πŸ‘‡ for a partial list of ex-Convene product managers and engineers on the market. Coworking startups WeWork, Knotel, Industrious, and The Wing have also conducted layoffs in the past month in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Peek conducted a mass layoff

🌎 Salt Lake City βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό45 employees βˆ™ πŸ–₯ Mostly business roles

Peek, a marketplace for travel activities, conducted a mass layoff in March, according to multiple LinkedIn posts by employees. If your company is recruiting, we now have a list of laid-off employees (see belowπŸ‘‡). The list contains 25 ex-employees and skews towards business roles in their Salt Lake City office.

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Thumbtack

Thumbtack laid off 250 employees

🌎 San Francisco, Salt Lake City βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό250 employees (30%) βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

Thumbtack, a marketplace for local services like cleaners and plumbers, laid off 250 employees last week. A company executive provided Layoffs.fyi with an opt-in list of affected employees (see belowπŸ‘‡). The list suggests that sales, people, engineering, design, and analytics in San Francisco and Salt Lake City were most impacted. Due to shelter-in-place, Thumbtack’s business has fallen by over 50% in many of its markets.

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The Predictive Index

The Predictive Index lays off 59 employees

🌎 Boston βˆ™ πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό59 employees βˆ™ πŸ–₯ All departments

The Predictive Index, which makes talent optimization software, laid off 59 employees (if you’re recruiting, see link below for a list of departed employees πŸ‘‡). A company executive cited the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The Predictive Index raised $50 million from General Catalyst last year.

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