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ZestMoney layoffs

We've tracked 2 rounds of ZestMoney layoffs between Apr 2023 and Dec 2023, affecting 150 people in total. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

150

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

2

Apr 2023 → Dec 2023

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −150

    The buy now pay later lender told staff it would shut down after failing to find a buyer.

    About the figure: Shutdown; count is total staff at the time. The company was later sold to DMI in January 2024.

    Source: TechCrunch

  2. −Undisclosed(20% of workforce)

    The buy now pay later startup cut staff after its acquisition by PhonePe was called off.

    Source: The Hindu BusinessLine

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