The Nasdaq-listed firm’s marketing team has been hit particularly hard.
Software-as-a-service firm Freshworks has started the process of layoffs across teams. On Thursday, several employees were called into their offices by their reporting managers and informed that they were fired, a person aware of the matter told The Morning Context, asking not to be named. YourStory first reported the job cuts.
The number of people being laid off is unclear. No official email has gone out to the employees informing them of the layoffs, but one is expected to land tonight. The Chennai-founded and California-headquartered firm is also discontinuing its HR software Freshteam. While most of the team members have …
Samiksha covered all things startups at The Morning Context. She joined us from The New Indian Express, where she wrote stories on the retail and food sectors. Prior to that, she had covered startups and written various business features in the Deccan Herald.
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