StumbleUpon Shrinks Staff By 30%
TechCrunch, Thursday, January 17, 2013 10:21 AM
In what it’s calling a mobile-focused restructuring effort, StumbleUpon just laid off 30% of its employees, TechCrunch reports. That drops the content discovery site’s ranks to 75.
After slimming down, StumbleUpon says it can now achieve profitability before the end of the first quarter of the year.
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