Magic Leap reportedly slashes 1,000 jobs and steps away from consumer plans

Magic Leap reportedly slashes 1,000 jobs and steps away from consumer plans

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https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/22/magic-leap-announces-layoffs-amid-covid-19-slowdown/

Magic Leap laid off a “number of employees” this morning and announced they were backing away from their consumer ambitions to focus more heavily on selling to enterprise customers.

Bloomberg reports that half of Magic Leap’s employees were laid off, roughly 1,000 in total. Magic Leap was in the process of exploring a sale, Bloomberg had also reported, one that could value the company at $10 billion.

Magic Leap reportedly slashes 1,000 jobs and steps away from consumer plans

Apr 22, 2020, 4:47pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/22/magic-leap-announces-layoffs-amid-covid-19-slowdown/ > Magic Leap laid off a “number of employees” this morning and announced they were backing away from their consumer ambitions to focus more heavily on selling to enterprise customers. > Bloomberg reports that half of Magic Leap’s employees were laid off, roughly 1,000 in total. Magic Leap was in the process of exploring a sale, Bloomberg had also reported, one that could value the company at $10 billion.