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CrowdStrike lays off 500 employees — May 7, 2025

CrowdStrike, a security company based in United States, laid off 500 employees on May 7, 2025. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
CrowdStrike
Employees laid off
500
Date
May 7, 2025
Industry
Security
Country
United States
Company stage
Post-IPO
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$1200M

Source: https://www.wsj.com/business/crowdstrike-to-cut-5-of-workforce-8eda42ed?st=dVSJCS&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

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