Verbit to lay off 10% of its workforce

Episode 162 July 18, 2022 00:03:17
Verbit to lay off 10% of its workforce
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Verbit to lay off 10% of its workforce

Jul 18 2022 | 00:03:17

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Eddie Arrieta

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Verbit is undergoing an organizational change involving about 50 layoffs in the U.S. and 30 in Israel. It will employ a total of 520 employees following the cutback, 50 more than it had when it announced its latest funding round.

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Verbit is undergoing an organizational change involving about 50 layoffs in the U.S. and 30 in Israel. It will employ a total of 520 employees following the cutback, 50 more than it had when it announced its latest funding round.

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