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Squarespace is cutting 19% of its workforce, roughly 300 jobs, with product and engineering teams hit hardest. CEO Anthony Casalena said the move reflects a need for smaller teams, more player-coaches and a simpler organizational structure, not a push to hit a financial target. He said the technology underlying the business has changed dramatically in the past year.
Squarespace is laying off roughly 300 of its 1,800 employees, a 19 percent reduction, according to spokesperson Jeff Seedman. He said the cuts aim to simplify operations and sharpen priorities, and that affected staff will receive 16 weeks of base pay plus healthcare coverage through May 2027.
TechCrunch has announced six roundtable sessions for its Founder Summit 2026 event, scheduled for November 4 at SoWa Power Station in Boston. Topics include building an events strategy without a dedicated team, tackling a difficult first vertical market, and using knowledge graphs to reduce AI hallucinations, led by speakers from Blueprint Lab, Define Ventures, and Procore Technologies. TechCrunch is also offering a 25% ticket discount and a buy-one-get-one registration deal.
A branding blueprint identifies four core components companies should intentionally design into their identity to achieve authenticity. The framework argues that authenticity has become an overused buzzword, yet it remains the foundation that makes any brand identity meaningful and credible.
HeyGears is releasing its G1X Series printer with a dedicated 2D UV and 3D Texture Printing package priced at $2,799 after a limited-time cashback. The device can print directly onto more than 400 materials, including plastic, wood, metal, glass and leather, using the Blueprint Studio software to auto-calibrate and position designs on the print bed. An optional rotary attachment, available at launch, lets users print onto cylindrical objects like bottles and vases.