Polygon Labs Lays Off 19% of Staff in Efficiency Drive
The move is part of a strategy to 'right-size' the team, with remaining employees to receive a 15% compensation increase.
- Polygon Labs has laid off 19% of its workforce, or 60 employees, as part of a strategy to 'right-size' for enhanced performance.
- The layoffs are not due to financial reasons, but are aimed at creating a more efficient team with less bureaucracy.
- Polygon Labs had also laid off 20% of its staff about a year ago.
- Polygon Labs will be increasing total compensation for remaining employees by at least 15% and eliminating traditional geo-pay models.
- Polygon ID, a team within Polygon Labs, will be spun off in the coming months.