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Cloudflare Announces Layoffs Amid Stock Decline

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,000
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: San Francisco, CA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Cloudflare, Inc. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 1,000 employees as its stock plummets by 23%. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort driven by challenges in the tech industry, particularly related to AI advancements. This decision comes as the company seeks to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, primarily in its San Francisco office. Cloudflare's leadership has indicated that these cuts are necessary to ensure long-term sustainability and competitiveness in the evolving tech landscape.

Cloudfare, Inc. cut 1,000 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at Cloudfare, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,524 employees.

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EVENTS TRACKED
1,524
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED MAY 13, 2026LAST UPDATED MAY 27, 2026