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Rapid7 lays off 470 employees — August 8, 2023

Rapid7, a security company based in United States, laid off 470 employees on August 8, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Rapid7
Employees laid off
470
Date
August 8, 2023
Industry
Security
Country
United States
Company stage
Post-IPO
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$89M

Source: https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2023/08/08/rapid7-layoffs-q2-earnings.html

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