Tag: San Francisco

Tally

Credit card automation startup Tally laid off 28 employees

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 28 employees (23%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

Tally, which helps users manage multiple credit cards, laid off 28 employees (23%) last Monday, according to an internal memo reviewed by Layoffs.fyi. In addition to severance pay, Tally is offering laid-off employees reimbursed health insurance through the end of 2020, an extension of the post-termination exercise period on vested stock options to one year, and a six-month subscription to LinkedIn Premium.

If you’re recruiting in San Francisco, see link below 👇for a list of employees laid off across Engineering, Design, People Operations, and a few other functions.

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Uber

Uber laid off 3,700 employees, with more expected

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🌎 SF Bay Area, NYC, Chicago, Phoenix ∙ 👩 3,700 employees (14%) ∙ 🖥 Customer support, recruiting

Uber, the ridesharing service, laid off 3,700 employees (14%) last Wednesday. The layoff was concentrated in the company’s customer support and recruiting teams. Uber CEO’s letter to staff strongly hinted that more cuts are coming in the next week, including in engineering and product.

The Information reported that as many as 5,400 employees are expected to ultimately be laid off. However, one source tells Layoffs.fyi the total count could be as high as 6,700. In addition, 400-500 employees are reportedly being cut from Uber’s subsidiary Jump, which is being offloaded to Lime as part of Uber’s investment in the electric scooter company.

See link below 👇for a crowdsourced list of 250+ employees laid off from Uber.

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Sandbox VR

Sandbox VR laid off its engineering team

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 Unknown # of employees ∙ 🖥 Engineering

A virtual reality startup, Sandbox VR conducted a layoff last week. Its CEO also announced that he was laying himself off.

The layoff included Sandbox VR’s entire engineering team. See link below 👇for the resumes of 5 laid-off engineers, who are spread across multiple locations.

UPDATE: Protocol reports that Sandbox VR laid off 80% of its staff, leaving a skeleton crew of 20 people.

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Airbnb

Airbnb launches talent directory of laid-off employees

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 1,900 employees (25%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

We previously mentioned that Airbnb laid off 1,900 employees (25%) on Tuesday. The company has now launched an official Airbnb talent directory containing details of over 500 ex-Airbnb employees. The directory can be filtered by location and function.

See below link 👇for the official Airbnb layoff list, as well as an unofficial Airbnb layoffs list that we posted previously.

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Airbnb

Airbnb laid off 1,900 employees

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 1,900 employees (25%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

Airbnb, the home sharing startup, laid off 1,900 employees (25%) on Tuesday. In conjunction with the layoff, the company is pausing initiatives like Transportation and Airbnb Studios, and scaling back Hotels and Lux.

Laid-off U.S. employees will receive a very generous severance package of at least 14 weeks of base pay and 12 months of health insurance. The company also said that “we’re allowing everyone leaving to keep their Apple laptops” — which either means that PC owners aren’t eligible, or that no Airbnb employees use a Windows machine?

UPDATE: Added link to a second opt-in list of employees laid off

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Lime

Lime laid off 80 employees

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 80 employees (13%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

Lime, the scooter rental startup, laid off 80 employees (13%) last week. The company said it’s had to “pause operations in 99% of markets worldwide to support cities’ efforts at social distancing.” Lime previously cut 100 workers and shut down 12 markets in January before the coronavirus pandemic.

View the link below 👇for an opt-in list of Lime employees laid off.

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Lyft

Lyft laid off 982 employees

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🌎 SF Bay Area ∙ 👩 982 employees (17%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

Lyft, the ridesharing startup, laid off 982 employees (17%) yesterday and furloughed 288 more. Rival Uber is reportedly discussing a layoff as well (to the tune of 5,000 people), though those cuts have not been finalized. Lyft and Uber’s revenue have fallen by more than 50% as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

See below link 👇for an opt-in list of Lyft employees laid off, including 35 engineers.

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TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor laid off 900 employees

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🌎 Greater Boston Area, NYC, SF ∙ 👩 900 employees (25%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

Online travel company TripAdvisor laid off 900 employees (roughly 25%). In conjunction, the company is shutting down its San Francisco and downtown Boston offices.

TripAdvisor becomes the latest travel company to conduct layoffs post COVID-19, joining Sonder (400 employees laid off), TripActions (300 employees), TravelTriangle (250 employees), and Fareportal (200 employees). Two-thirds of all startup layoffs since the coronavirus pandemic have come from industries directly affected by shelter-in-place orders.

See below link 👇for an opt-in list of nearly 400 recent TripAdvisor alumni.

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Clearbit

Clearbit conducted a layoff

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🌎 San Francisco ∙ 👩 At least 12 employees ∙ 🖥 All departments

Clearbit, a marketing company that performs customer data enrichment, conducted a layoff last week, according to multiple employee posts on LinkedIn. See link below 👇for an opt-in spreadsheet of people laid off, including several SF-based engineers.

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Eventbrite

Second list of ex-Eventbrite employees emerges

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🌎 San Francisco, Nashville ∙ 👩 500 employees (45%) ∙ 🖥 All departments

We previously mentioned that Eventbrite, the ticketing and events website, laid off 45% of its employees (500 people). We’ve now come across a second opt-in list of employees laid off. See below link 👇for the new list as well as the first one we posted previously.

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