Clearco Layoffs

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Clearco, a Canadian fintech startup providing capital to e-commerce businesses, has laid off a portion of its staff in Dublin, Ireland. The cuts, reported to be around 10% of the local team, affect a hub that had 75 employees just months prior. This move comes only three months after the company entered the Irish market with a pledge to invest €100 million and hire 125 people there. Clearco attributed the layoffs to a shifting global economic landscape, citing macroeconomic headwinds like inflation, supply chain issues, and the war in Ukraine. The company confirmed these cuts are isolated to its Dublin operations and stated it still plans to hire more staff there later this year. This restructuring occurs alongside Clearco's recent expansion into Germany, where it has pledged a €500 million investment.

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