Layoffs, startups, Internet

Wetpaint Lays Off 15, Report Says

Gregory T. Huang 7/22/09

Seattle-based Wetpaint has laid off 15 employees, or 27 percent of its staff, according to a report in TechFlash. The startup, which has raised about $40 million in venture capital, focuses on social publishing. The company was not immediately available for comment.

Gregory T. Huang is the Editor of Xconomy Seattle. You can e-mail him at gthuang@xconomy.com or call 206-624-2249.