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VMware lays off 2,837 employees — November 27, 2023

VMware, a infrastructure company based in United States, laid off 2,837 employees on November 27, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
VMware
Employees laid off
2,837
Date
November 27, 2023
Industry
Infrastructure
Country
United States
Company stage
Acquired
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$393M

Source: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/12/broadcom-cuts-at-least-2800-vmware-jobs-following-69-billion-acquisition/

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