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Patreon lays off 36 employees — April 26, 2021

Patreon, a media company based in United States, laid off 36 employees on April 26, 2021. At the time, the company was at the Series D stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Patreon
Employees laid off
36
Date
April 26, 2021
Industry
Media
Country
United States
Company stage
Series D
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$165M

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV-3GgU6rlo

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