Eventbrite makes layoffs following Bending Spoons acquisition

International ticket marketplace Eventbrite has announced layoffs following its acquisition in March by Bending Spoons, in a move that will see the Bending Spoons staff come onboard in product development roles.

IQ understands the layoffs have impacted large numbers of staff in India. The company has been approached for comment.

“In shaping Eventbrite’s future, we’ve made the difficult decision to part ways with a large portion of the pre-acquisition team. Those departing have been offered a substantial separation package,” Andrea Parodi, Eventbrite general manager, said in a written update on 13 April.

“Our careful review of the business made it clear that a smaller, faster-moving team would serve Eventbrite better—one that can execute on our ambitious plans quickly without compromising creator support.”

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