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Circ lays off 100 employees — June 2, 2020

Circ, a transportation company based in Germany, laid off 100 employees on June 2, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company

Circ

Employees laid off

100

Date

June 2, 2020

Industry

Transportation

Country

Germany

Company stage

Acquired

Total raised (pre-layoff)

$55M

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/02/bird-shuts-down-circ-operations-in-middle-east-scraps-as-many-as-10000-scooters/

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