LeapScholar has laid off 5-7% across tech, product & others. Leap is a Series D Sequioa backed startup who recently raised 75M$ last July.

Got this information from my friends who are currently working at Leap and some who got affected. Surprisingly this has been kept very silent from everyone.

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Hi. I'm a journalist. Could you please get in touch with me at 9899703940? Your identity will be kept confidential

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Amazon21mo

I thought leap was doing really well considering their business was foreign education based. But layoffs have become routine at this time

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Hi OP Do you mind dropping a line at salmanfe@protonmail.com ? I'm a journalist based in Bangalore, and would like to follow up to this development. You identify would be kept confidential and will ensure a respectful conversation.

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Student21mo

Also, if one of your friends could speak offline as well.

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that’s sad

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How will they tell people that their courses will help get a job in a product company now?