OTIOSE/THE DISPOSABLE INDEX/Carta
Tech Layoff Tracker & Corporate Hypocrisy Database (2020-2026)

Layoffs & Culture at Carta

Finance

THE NUMBERS

-161 EMPTOTAL DISCARDED
0.1%WORKFORCE IMPACT

THE SCALE

REDUCED BY 0.1%
PEAK WORKFORCE (EST.)180,161 EMP
CURRENT WORKFORCE180,000 EMP

HISTORY

UNDISCLOSED(2023.11)

"broader company reorganization"

💀 TRANSLATION: Shifting the deck chairs on a sinking ship.
🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Recruiting & Talent Acquisition (95%) ─ Reason: Overstaffed for slower growth; hiring stopped.
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    Mid-level Product Management (88%) ─ Reason: Project consolidation; strategic pivot.
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    Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) (82%) ─ Reason: Demand slump; efficiency over volume.
☢️ CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
92%
UNDISCLOSED(2023.01)

"Decline in new customers"

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
  • 🔴
    Sales & Business Development (95%) ─ Reason: New customer acquisition stalled, revenue targets missed.
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    Marketing (85%) ─ Reason: Lead generation pipeline shrinking, budget reallocated.
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    Recruiting & HR (80%) ─ Reason: Hyper-growth hiring stops, talent acquisition idled.
🤡 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
85%
-161 EMP(2020.04)

"customer slowdown"

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
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    Recruiting & Talent Acquisition (95%) ─ Reason: Hiring freeze renders role obsolete.
  • 🔴
    Sales & Business Development (85%) ─ Reason: New customer acquisition stalls.
  • 🔴
    Marketing (Growth/Acquisition) (80%) ─ Reason: Reduced marketing spend, pipeline dry.
🤡 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
85%

Carta has eliminated a total of 161 positions across 3 workforce events.

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