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Pollen lays off 69 employees — May 19, 2020

Pollen, a travel company based in United Kingdom, laid off 69 employees on May 19, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Series B stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Pollen
Employees laid off
69
Date
May 19, 2020
Industry
Travel
Country
United Kingdom
Company stage
Series B
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$88M

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/19/pollen-layoffs-and-furloughs/

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