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Paytm lays off 500 employees — April 21, 2020

Paytm, a finance company based in India, laid off 500 employees on April 21, 2020. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Paytm
Employees laid off
500
Date
April 21, 2020
Industry
Finance
Country
India
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$2200M

Source: https://hrnxt.com/news/paytm-to-lay-off-about-500-employees-after-a-performance-review/17875/2020/04/21/

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