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Patreon layoffs, tracked in full.

Patreon has cut 244 jobs across 5 tracked rounds since 2020. The most recent round was announced Jul 23, 2026, affecting 93 employees.

Last verified Jul 23, 2026|See methodology
At a glance
244
people laid off since 2020
Rounds
5
tracked
Industry share
2.1%
of Media & Entertainment cuts
Largest round
93
Jul 23, 2026
Most recent
Jul 23, 2026
93 cut
Total since 2020
All time
244
Across 5 rounds
Most recent round
Jul 23, 2026
93
Patreon lays off 93 employees
Layoff rounds
Tracked
5
Apr 21, 2020 — Jul 23, 2026
Industry share
Cumulative
2.1%
of all Media & Entertainment cuts
Complete timeline · 5 verified rounds

Every Patreon layoff, documented.

Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
Jul 232026
Patreon lays off 93 employees
Patreon is reducing its workforce by 20%, affecting 93 employees. CEO Jack Conte stated the company is adjusting its cost structure and flattening its organizational chart to respond to market changes.
93
20.0% of total
—
High
techcrunch.com ↗
Sep 132022
Patreon Layoffs — 2022-09-13
80
17.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
High
theinformation.com ↗
Sep 92022
Patreon Layoffs — 2022-09-09
5
SF Bay Area
US
Low
techcrunch.com ↗
Apr 262021
Patreon Layoffs — 2021-04-26
36
SF Bay Area
US
Low
youtube.com ↗
Apr 212020
Patreon Layoffs — 2020-04-21
30
13.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
High
techcrunch.com ↗
By geography

Where the cuts landed, city by city.

  1. #01
    SF Bay Area
    4 ROUNDS · US
    151
Country breakdown
100% of cuts in United States
United States
151
Frequently asked

Questions about Patreon layoffs.

How many people has Patreon laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 244 job cuts across 5 layoff rounds at Patreon since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were Patreon's most recent layoffs?+
Patreon's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on July 23, 2026. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of Patreon's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for Patreon — we don't have a confirmed peak headcount figure. The total cut figure above reflects all verified rounds in our dataset.
Which teams were affected by Patreon layoffs?+
Team-level data for Patreon is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does Patreon layoff data come from?+
Our data combines WARN Act government filings (mandatory for US employers cutting 50+ workers with 60-day notice), SEC 8-K corporate disclosures, and verified news reports. Each event is assigned a verification tier. See our methodology for full standards.
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