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Zymergen lays off 27 employees — May 3, 2023

Zymergen, a other company based in United States, laid off 27 employees on May 3, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Zymergen
Employees laid off
27
Date
May 3, 2023
Industry
Other
Country
United States
Company stage
Acquired
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$974M

Source: https://www.biospace.com/article/biospace-layoff-tracker-2023-athenex-shutters-facility-cuts-staff/

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