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Berlin layoffs, tracked in full.

Berlin has seen 16K job cuts across 98 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 1.7% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 200 layoffs.

Last updated
City snapshot
16K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
70
active + historical
Rounds
98
total events
Top industry
Quick Commerce
65% of cuts
Global city rank
#12
by total headcount
Total since 2020
All time
16K
Across 98 roundsRank #12
Last 12 months
Recent
200
↓ 99% YoY
Companies tracked
Breadth
70
across 8 industriesQuick Commerce leads
Global city rank
vs cities
#12
1.7% of global totalof 200 cities
By industry · Berlin· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

Quick Commerce
4 ROUNDS
65% of Berlin cuts
8,940
PEOPLE
E-commerce
10 ROUNDS
7%
984
PEOPLE
Enterprise SaaS
11 ROUNDS
7%
950
PEOPLE
Fintech
16 ROUNDS
6%
853
PEOPLE
Food Delivery
5 ROUNDS
6%
756
PEOPLE
Mobility
8 ROUNDS
4%
599
PEOPLE
PropTech
5 ROUNDS
3%
350
PEOPLE
Recruiting
3 ROUNDS
2%
305
PEOPLE
Top companies · Berlin

Where the cuts landed.

Top companies
#01
Flink
QUICK COMMERCE · 2 ROUNDS
8,100
#02
Gorillas
QUICK COMMERCE · 2 ROUNDS
840
#03
Delivery Hero
FOOD DELIVERY · 5 ROUNDS
756
#04
Wayfair
E-COMMERCE · 1 ROUNDS
730
#05
Infarm
ENTERPRISE SAAS · 2 ROUNDS
550
#06
McMakler
PROPTECH · 4 ROUNDS
310
#07
Adjust
ADTECH · 1 ROUNDS
304
Recent events · Berlin· Latest

The latest Berlin layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
Moderate
NI
Native Instruments
inMusic lays off 100 Native Instruments employees
Berlin ·
100
synthanatomy.com ↗
Low
E
Enpal
Enpal Layoffs — 2026-03-27
Berlin ·
100
businessinsider.de ↗
Severe
Q
Quandoo
Quandoo Layoffs — 2026-03-26
Berlin ·
—
yahoo.com ↗
Severe
E
EyeEm
EyeEm Layoffs — 2025-12-11
Berlin ·
—
petapixel.com ↗
Low
F
Forto
Forto Layoffs — 2025-04-12
Berlin ·
200
businessinsider.de ↗
Low
H
HeyJobs
HeyJobs Layoffs — 2025-01-15
Berlin ·
90
aimgroup.com ↗
Moderate
W
Wayfair
Wayfair Layoffs — 2025-01-10
Berlin ·
730
cnbc.com ↗
Low
S
Spectrm
Spectrm Layoffs — 2024-12-10
Berlin ·
—
tech.eu ↗
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