Discord is laying off 17 percent of employees

In an internal memo, CEO Jason Citron said the company grew headcount too quickly over the past few years.

Discord is laying off 17 percent of its staff, a move that CEO Jason Citron said is meant to “sharpen our focus and improve the way we work together to bring more agility to our organization.”

The cuts were announced today to employees in an all-hands meeting and internal memo I’ve obtained. They’ll impact 170 people across various departments.

Read more at: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/11/24034705/discord-layoffs-17-percent-employees

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