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Zymergen layoffs, tracked in full.
Zymergen has cut 307 jobs across 5 tracked rounds since 2020. The most recent round was announced May 3, 2023, affecting 27 employees.
Total since 2020
All time
307
Most recent round
May 3, 2023
27
Layoff rounds
Tracked
5
Industry share
Cumulative
0.2%
Complete timeline · 5 verified rounds
Every Zymergen layoff, documented.
Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
By geography
Where the cuts landed, city by city.
- #01SF Bay Area5 ROUNDS · US307
Frequently asked
Questions about Zymergen layoffs.
How many people has Zymergen laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 307 job cuts across 5 layoff rounds at Zymergen since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were Zymergen's most recent layoffs?+
Zymergen's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on May 3, 2023. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of Zymergen's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for Zymergen — 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 Zymergen layoffs?+
Team-level data for Zymergen is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does Zymergen 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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