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Labster lays off 40 employees — April 17, 2020

Labster, a education company based in Denmark, laid off 40 employees on April 17, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Series B stage.

Company
Labster
Employees laid off
40
Date
April 17, 2020
Industry
Education
Country
Denmark
Company stage
Series B
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$34M

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