LayoffsMay 16, 2023

Western Union rival Zepz lays off 26% of employees as fintech cuts continue

Fintech group Zepz, which owns money transfer brands WorldRemit and Sendwave, is laying off 420 employees, the company told CNBC exclusively. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/16/fintech-unicorn-zepz-owner-of-worldremit-lays-off-26percent-of-staff.html

Western Union rival Zepz lays off 26% of employees as fintech cuts continue
Western Union rival Zepz lays off 26% of employees as fintech cuts continue
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MRM TWG_202023 May 16, 2023

Sorry to everyone affected. 🫡 With all of the issues surrounding banks and their failures, FinTech is only going to get worse before it gets better, and I’m afraid more layoffs will happen, especially as the consumer begins to notice that their money isn’t as safe in a bank as they thought. TC: 90K

VMware zdkR51 May 16, 2023

I see you in every thread on blind. How many hours do you look at it per day?

Stripe poor 🏚 May 16, 2023

Bank failures have actually been a boon for Fintechs well positioned to offer high yield accounts and payment services.

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ANWHOP May 16, 2023

Founded in 2021 and has 2k employees…. Of course there would be layoff…

Sendwave Zlar May 16, 2023

2021 company was change of name from a merger. Existing companies been present since 2010

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BigBoiAsia May 18, 2023

They’re also hiring devs

VMware AMD 555 Jun 5, 2023

Shit show over there