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Flexe Cuts 38% of Workforce, Laying Off 99 Employees Amid Market Challenges Despite $119M Series D Funding
Seattle-based warehousing and logistics startup Flexe cut 38% of its workforce, affecting 99 employees amid market challenges despite a $119 million Series D funding round. The layoffs reflect broader difficulties in the startup sector following pandemic-driven growth.
Adam Schoenfeld’s Seattle Startup Hiring Tracker: 67% of 348 Seattle tech firms have openings, 2,620 roles; 42% grew headcount
A new Seattle Startup Hiring Tracker from entrepreneur Adam Schoenfeld shows 67% of 348 tracked Seattle tech companies have open roles (2,620 total), with 42% growing headcount month-over-month, 35% stable and 23% shrinking despite the pandemic.