Livi, which is owned by the Swedish digital health company Kry, is making about 10% of its non-clinical UK workforce redundant, Sky News understands.
One of the UK's biggest digital doctor-on-demand services is laying off a chunk of its workforce, part of a wave of technology industry layoffs which have gathered pace in recent months.
Sky News has learnt that Livi, whose parent company, Kry, has raised hundreds of millions of pounds to expand, is making roughly 10% of its non-clinical workforce redundant.Livi has a workforce of approximately 630 GPs, having struck an initial deal with the NHS to offer video consultations in 2018. It has competed with the likes of Babylon Health, although the latter has retrenched following its calamitous period as a publicly traded company in the US.It raised $160m in its latest funding round just under a year ago.
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