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Lighter Capital lays off 18 employees — April 24, 2020

Lighter Capital, a finance company based in United States, laid off 18 employees on April 24, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Series B stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Lighter Capital
Employees laid off
18
Date
April 24, 2020
Industry
Finance
Country
United States
Company stage
Series B
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$15M

Source: https://www.geekwire.com/2020/seattle-investment-company-lighter-capital-trims-staff-preserve-runway/

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