Linden Labs Layoffs

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Linden Lab CEO Resigns Shortly After Layoffs

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/pc/linden-lab-ceo-resigns-shortly-after-layoffs

Linden Lab CEO Resigns Shortly After Layoffs
The CEO’s departure comes after the early June announcement that the privately-held developer would be restructuring, resulting in the layoffs of 30 percent of …


Sansar Linden Lab layoff social VR – New World Notes

https://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2019/11/sansar-linden-lab-layoff-social-vr-.html

Nov 4, 2019 — Confirming a blog post from Ryan Schultz (along with some ominous rumblings I heard last Friday), some insiders tell me that Linden Lab has …


Linden Lab CEO Confirms New Round of Layoffs; Cuts …

https://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2020/02/sansar-second-life-linden-lab-ebbe-altberg-kona-gurion.html

Feb 12, 2020 — Update, 2/13: On its official blog, Linden Lab finally acknowledged the layoffs , claims they won’t negatively impact SL, and suggests there was …


Linden Lab Lays Off 30 Percent Of Staff – TechCrunch

Linden Lab Lays Off 30 Percent Of Staff

Jun 9, 2010 — Linden Lab , the company behind virtual world Second Life, is laying off 30 percent of its staff, according to a release issued today.


Linden Lab – Massive layoffs, but got rid of the wrong people

https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Linden-Lab-RVW19234929.htm

Feb 13, 2018 — lack of directions from upper management. Be the first to find this review helpful. Helpful.


Linden Lab CEO Resigns Shortly After Layoffs – Gamasutra

https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/29111/Linden_Lab_CEO_Resigns_Shortly_After_Layoffs.php

Jun 24, 2010 — The CEO’s departure comes after the early June announcement that the privately-held developer would be restructuring, resulting in the layoffs …


I mean…really?? – General Second Life Tech Discussion

https://community.secondlife.com/forums/topic/449479-i-meanreally/

Feb 13, 2020 — Linden Lab CEO Confirms New Round Of Layoffs ; Cuts Include Kona Linden, Company’s Last Link To Second Life’s Glory Days.


Second Effects: Chasing the Bar: The Linden Lab Layoffs

Second Effects: Chasing the Bar: The Linden Lab Layoffs

Over at Second Effects, they have a theory on the recent Linden Labs Layoffs , relating it to the current shift in the market to ‘ultra-simplified’ computing …


Linden Lab laying off staff, closing Singapore office? (UPDATES)

Linden Lab laying off staff, closing Singapore office? (UPDATES)

Signs are popping up around the internet that things may not be all well in Linden Labs , as they seem to be undergoing some rather extensive layoffs .


Linden Lab layoffs – Yahoo News Singapore

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/2008-11-07-linden-lab-layoffs.html

Nov 7, 2008 — Over the weekend we got a number of anonymous tips in that Linden Lab had some key layoffs in the works. Tips ranged from the extremely …


Frequently Asked Questions

Has Linden Labs been sold?

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2020 — Linden Research, Inc. announced today it signed an agreement to be acquired by an investment group led by Randy Waterfield and Brad Oberwager.

Is Linden Labs profitable?

With Sansar off its books, Linden Lab is now “a very profitable company,” according to Altberg. “Second Life is an older, very established cash machine that works really well, and right now, we’re seeing some tremendous growth happening as we speak.

Is Second Life shutting down?

It looks like the Shelter in Second Life will be sadly closing down at the end of August 2020 after 16 years of operating.

Did Linden Labs sell Second Life?

High Fidelity has cut a deal with Linden Lab, the maker of the virtual world Second Life, that will bring Linden Lab founder Philip Rosedale back as a strategic adviser. It’s another metaverse play. All it takes is ONE hit.

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