Layoffs

20 stories about Layoffs
חלל עבודה מתחם BE ALL

Over half of high-tech service companies downsized this year

10.07.23|Meir Orbach
A new report shows that in the first half of 2023, 52% of the surveyed high-tech companies in Israel stated that they downsized their workforce, compared to 22% in the first half of 2022
אמדוקס תערוכת MWC ברצלונה 2019

Amdocs laying off around 2,000 employees, 6.5% of workforce, in another round of cutbacks

06.07.23|Sophie Shulman
The software company parted ways with around 700 employees earlier this year and is reducing its staff yet again despite positive financial results over recent quarters
מגזין עצמאות 4.5.22 דדי גלעד ועופר צדיק מייסדי טייטו קר

Telehealth startup TytoCare lays off 10% of workforce

06.07.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company, which develops a digital device for remote medical testing and diagnosis and has raised $155 million to date, is laying off 20 employees
מריוס נכט 1

Healthtech startup DayTwo facing uncertain future after dramatic restructuring

06.07.23|Sophie Shulman
The Israeli startup, which raised $85 million mainly from co-founder Marius Nacht, has reduced its staff by over 75% over the past year and is hoping to sell its technology to another company
מייסדי Torii אורי ברזניצקי אורי הרמתי אורי נתיב

SaaS management platform Torii laying off 30% of team

29.06.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup, which raised a $50 million Series B led by Tiger Global last February, is parting ways with 28 employees
סלולארי אפליקציה ווייז וויז waze

Waze hit with layoffs six months after being merged into Google Geo

28.06.23|CTech and Reuters
Alphabet-owned Google said it is cutting jobs at the mapping app as it merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads technology
ג'ון קפלן  המנכ"ל החדש של פיוניר

Payoneer to part with 200 employees, 10% of workforce

26.06.23|Sophie Shulman
The fintech company, which is traded on Nasdaq with a market cap of around $1.7 billion, is mainly laying off employees from the marketing and service departments
Airspan Networks איירספאן ישראל איירפורט סיטי

Airspan axes another 30% of Israeli workforce in second round of layoffs

19.06.23|Meir Orbach
The American telecommunications company is laying off 60 of 200 employees in Israel after firing 35 employees last June
חברת אופורה Opora מימין שי גבאי נועם יולס אראל מרגלית יוליה קגן ו יובל דיסקין

Former Shin Bet director's cyber startup Opora is shutting down

08.06.23|Meir Orbach
Opora Technologies, founded by the former head of the Israel Security Agency Yuval Diskin, has laid off most of its employees and is on the verge of a complete closure after raising a total of $10 million since its founding in 2020
וול סטריט הנפקת ואלנס Valens

Valens Semiconductor laying off 15% of workforce as pace of bookings slows significantly

08.06.23|CTech
The Israeli automotive chip company, which is currently traded with a market cap of $240 million after going public at a $1.1 billion valuation, also cut its guidance for the rest of the year
סנטינל וואן SentinelOne  הנפקה בורסת ניו יורק

Why did SentinelOne shares plummet by 35% in a single day?

04.06.23|Meir Orbach
SentinelOne stock fell on Friday following disappointing financial reports and the news of the layoffs of 5% of its employees. The good news is that the company is still growing and has enough financial breathing room to weather the crisis
SentinelOne סנטינל וואן ביום ההנפקה בוול סטריט

SentinelOne cuts annual revenue forecast, laying off around 100 employees

02.06.23|Meir Orbach
The Israeli-founded cybersecurity company’s share price plummeted in after-hours trading after it fell well short of analysts’ expectations
משרדי ZipRecruiter

Job posting site ZipRecruiter to cut 20% of global workforce, including at Israel R&D center

01.06.23|CTech
Around 20-30 Israeli employees will be laid off by the U.S. company, which blamed market conditions for the decision
משרדי אאוט בריין Outbrain ניו יורק

Outbrain ousts 10% of workforce in second round of layoffs

01.06.23|CTech
The internet recommendation platform is laying off around 90 employees after firing 38 people last summer
בניין משרדים של ווסטרן דיגיטל

Western Digital lays off 7% of workforce in Israel

24.05.23|CTech
The hard drive manufacturer is parting ways with 60 of its 800 employees in the country
ביתן קואלקום Qualcomm תערוכה MWC שנגחאי 2021

Qualcomm cuts 5% of jobs in Israel

23.05.23|Meir Orbach
The chip giant is laying off around 30 employees in the latest in a series of cutbacks at the company
Eyal Bino

Are down rounds the new layoffs?

22.05.23|Eyal Bino
"With 2023 shaping up to be the year of down rounds, what is the potential impact on the Israeli tech ecosystem, and how can founders avoid being part of this trend?" writes Eyal Bino, Founding Partner of 97212 Ventures
זוהר לבקוביץ’ שותף מייסד ומנכל חברת הסטארט־אפ L1GHT

Anti-toxicity startup L1ght shutting down after acquisition falls through

18.05.23|CTech
The company, which developed technology to identify and analyze harmful online content, has notified all 22 of its employees that they are being laid off
הנפקת למונייד בורסת ניו יורק יולי 2020

Lemonade laying off dozens of employees, 3% of total workforce

16.05.23|Sophie Shulman
Most of the employees being laid off hail from R&D departments based in Israel, meaning around 10% of the company’s workforce in the country is set to leave