
Ancestry lays off 6% of staff as consumer genetic testing market continues to decline
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/05/ancestry-lays-off-6-of-staff-as-consumer-genetic-testing-market-continues-to-decline/
Excitement in the consumer genetic testing market continues to show signs of slowing down.
In the past two weeks layoffs have hit two of the biggest consumer genetic testing services — 23andme and Ancestry — with the latter announcing that it would slash its staff by 6% earlier today, in a blog post.