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Vimeo starts layoffs after acquisition by Bending Spoons

11 hours ago
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  • #tech-layoffs
  • #video-platforms
  • Vimeo is laying off a portion of its global staff following its acquisition by Bending Spoons.
  • Bending Spoons confirmed the layoffs but did not disclose the number of affected employees.
  • The layoffs are reported to impact a 'large portion' of Vimeo's workforce, including senior leadership.
  • Vimeo has struggled to compete with YouTube and has recently focused on AI-powered tools.
  • Bending Spoons has acquired several other tech platforms, including Meetup, Evernote, and WeTransfer.