Stack Overflow Layoffs

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3
Layoff rounds
98
Employees laid off
Series D
Funding stage
$68M
Total raised

Stack Overflow has 3 publicly reported layoff rounds on record between May 5, 2020 and October 16, 2023. A total of about 98 employees were affected across these rounds.

Layoff history

October 16, 2023
Stack Overflow cut 28% of its workforce
28% of workforce Location New York City

Stack Overflow disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its New York City operations in October 16, 2023.

Source: theverge.com

May 10, 2023
Stack Overflow cut 58 employees (10% of staff)
58 laid off 10% of workforce Location New York City

Stack Overflow disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its New York City operations in May 10, 2023. Approximately 58 roles were eliminated.

Source: stackoverflow.blog

May 5, 2020
Stack Overflow cut 40 employees (15% of staff)
40 laid off 15% of workforce Location New York City

Stack Overflow disclosed a workforce reduction affecting its New York City operations in May 5, 2020. Approximately 40 roles were eliminated.

Source: businessinsider.com

Data for Stack Overflow is compiled from public WARN Act filings and reporting linked above. See our methodology.