S2 E13 \Mass layoffs are here — who's been hit?

Some of Europe's best known tech companies have cut thousands of staff this week, as the economic slowdown arrives on the continent.On the pod we discuss who's been hit hardest so far, how startups can best survive the storm, and what's in store for buy now, pay later startups, with credit becoming more expensive as interest rates rise.The stories we discuss:Tech company layoffs in Europe 2022: listed https://bit.ly/3sYnsSqThe European startups still hiring despite the tech downturn https://bit.ly/3MVpWJAGrocery delivery startup Zapp in talks to lay off 10% of its staff https://bit.ly/3yXAG5WBurn rate & layoffs: Is grocery delivery startup Gorillas struggling? https://bit.ly/3lK6NyfKlarna lays off 10% of its team amid valuation crunch https://bit.ly/3wRxwOnCan Klarna and its rivals survive an economic downturn? https://bit.ly/38PiXmoHow to prepare for a downturn https://bit.ly/3PGBClfStartup Life newsletter https://bit.ly/3a0Zcsx