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The ClickUp Layoffs What Startup Growth Really Costs
When ClickUp, once the poster child for hypergrowth in the productivity space, laid off a significant chunk of its workforce in May 2026, it sent a signal far beyond the project management niche. Lucas and Luna unpack what the layoffs really mean — not just for ClickUp, but for every startup founder wrestling with the tension between growth and efficiency. They look at the numbers: ClickUp's valuation trajectory, the broader market's rotation toward profitability, and what companies like Asana and Monday.com are doing differently. Plus, they talk about the real cost of a 'land…
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