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Bengaluru layoffs, tracked in full.

Bengaluru has seen 36K job cuts across 164 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 4.0% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 3K layoffs.

Last updated
City snapshot
36K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
93
active + historical
Rounds
164
total events
Top industry
EdTech
34% of cuts
Global city rank
#5
by total headcount
Total since 2020
All time
36K
Across 164 roundsRank #5
Last 12 months
Recent
3K
↓ 90% YoY
Companies tracked
Breadth
93
across 8 industriesEdTech leads
Global city rank
vs cities
#5
4.0% of global totalof 199 cities
By industry · Bengaluru· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

EdTech
27 ROUNDS
34% of Bengaluru cuts
9,669
PEOPLE
Mobility
11 ROUNDS
17%
4,970
PEOPLE
Marketplace
13 ROUNDS
12%
3,571
PEOPLE
Food Delivery
6 ROUNDS
11%
3,280
PEOPLE
Consumer Apps
11 ROUNDS
10%
2,818
PEOPLE
Fintech
26 ROUNDS
7%
2,141
PEOPLE
MarTech
10 ROUNDS
4%
1,208
PEOPLE
Fitness
4 ROUNDS
4%
1,140
PEOPLE
Top companies · Bengaluru

Where the cuts landed.

Top companies
#01
Byju's
EDTECH · 4 ROUNDS
5,500
#02
Swiggy
FOOD DELIVERY · 6 ROUNDS
3,280
#03
Ola
MOBILITY · 5 ROUNDS
2,980
#04
Unacademy
EDTECH · 5 ROUNDS
1,750
#05
Flipkart
MARKETPLACE · 4 ROUNDS
1,640
#06
Livspace
CONSUMER APPS · 3 ROUNDS
1,550
#07
Ola Electric
MOBILITY · 2 ROUNDS
1,500
Recent events · Bengaluru· Latest

The latest Bengaluru layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
Moderate
F
Flipkart
Flipkart Layoffs — 2026-03-06
Bengaluru ·
500
inc42.com ↗
High
L
Livspace
Livspace Layoffs — 2026-02-20
Bengaluru ·
1,000
inc42.com ↗
Severe
F
Fi.Money
Fi.Money Layoffs — 2026-02-10
Bengaluru ·
—
moneycontrol.com ↗
Moderate
W
Whatfix
Whatfix Layoffs — 2025-12-09
Bengaluru ·
60
inc42.com ↗
Low
F
Flipkart
Flipkart Layoffs — 2025-11-16
Bengaluru ·
40
calcalistech.com ↗
Moderate
G
GamesKraft
GamesKraft Layoffs — 2025-11-10
Bengaluru ·
280
inc42.com ↗
High
P
Porter
Porter Layoffs — 2025-11-04
Bengaluru ·
350
inc42.com ↗
Low
S
Simpl
Simpl Layoffs — 2025-10-01
Bengaluru ·
80
inc42.com ↗
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