{"id":9179,"date":"2026-06-12T03:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/the-crunchbase-tech-layoffs-tracker\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T03:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:12:02","slug":"the-crunchbase-tech-layoffs-tracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/the-crunchbase-tech-layoffs-tracker\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Methodology<\/h3>\n<p><span>This tracker includes layoffs conducted by U.S.-based companies or those with a strong U.S. presence and is updated at least bi-weekly. We\u2019ve included both startups and publicly traded, tech-heavy companies. We\u2019ve also included companies based elsewhere that have a sizable team in the United States, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/klarna\"><span>Klarna<\/span><\/a><span>, even when it\u2019s unclear how much of the U.S. workforce has been affected by layoffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Layoff and workforce figures are best estimates based on reporting. We source the layoffs from media reports, our own reporting, social media posts and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/layoffs.fyi\/\"><span>layoffs.fyi<\/span><\/a><span>, a crowdsourced database of tech layoffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>We recently updated our layoffs tracker to reflect the most recent round of layoffs each company has conducted. This allows us to quickly and more accurately track layoff trends, which is why you might notice some changes in our most recent numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>If an employee headcount cannot be confirmed to our standards, we note it as \u201cunclear.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.crunchbase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Layoffs-scissors.jpg\" class=\"ss-hidden-pin-image\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/news.crunchbase.com\/startups\/tech-layoffs\/\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/news.crunchbase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Layoffs-scissors.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"The Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Methodology This tracker includes layoffs conducted by U.S.-based companies or those with a strong U.S. presence and is updated at least bi-weekly. We\u2019ve included both startups and publicly traded, tech-heavy companies. We\u2019ve also included companies based elsewhere that have a sizable team in the United States, such as Klarna, even when it\u2019s unclear how much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-explore","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/handoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}