Tech Layoffs

By: Jellypod Inc
  • Summary

  • A show about layoffs in the US Technology industry.
    © 2024 Jellypod, Inc
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Episodes
  • Tech Turbulence, Dropbox, and Industry Shifts
    Nov 5 2024

    This episode covers the landscape of tech layoffs with a focus on Dropbox's recent 20% staff reduction under CEO Drew Houston's leadership. Eric Marquette joins to discuss the challenges faced by Dropbox and its competitors like Box and Google Drive, alongside the human impact and shifting industry trends. We also consider how AI could shape future workforce dynamics in the tech industry.

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    5 mins
  • Bowery Farming and the Vertical Farming Challenge
    Nov 5 2024

    We unpack the rise of Bowery Farming, a leader in agtech valued at $2.3 billion, and its eventual financial struggles. With backing from names like General Catalyst and celebrities such as Justin Timberlake, Bowery's collapse highlights key vulnerabilities amid rising energy costs and reduced venture capital. The episode also looks into industry-wide implications, featuring examples like AeroFarms and drawing parallels to challenges in other tech sectors.

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    5 mins

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