Byju's lays off 1,500 employees — February 2, 2023
Byju's, a education company based in India, laid off 1,500 employees on February 2, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Private Equity stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
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| Company | Laid off | Date | Industry | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byju's | 500 | April 2, 2024 | Education | India |
| Byju's | 1,000 | June 7, 2023 | Education | India |
| Byju's | 2,500 | October 12, 2022 | Education | India |
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