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Meta layoffs — October 4, 2023

Meta, a consumer company based in United States, announced a round of layoffs on October 4, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Meta
Employees laid off
Not disclosed
Date
October 4, 2023
Industry
Consumer
Country
United States
Company stage
Post-IPO
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$26000M

Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-lay-off-employees-metaverse-silicon-unit-wednesday-2023-10-03/

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