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December 12, 2023

Checkout.com faces second round of exec departures this year and makes further staff cuts

The European rival to Stripe has lost 10 executives in the past 18 months and made two office closures and layoffs in the last month

Amy O'Brien

3 min read

Checkout.com is facing its second round of executive departures this year and laying off around 80 employees, after making a series of “layoffs by stealth” earlier in 2023.

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Amy O'Brien

Amy O'Brien is a freelance reporter covering Italian tech. She was previously Sifted's fintech reporter

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