Layoffs · The Trade Desk · Sep 6, 2026
The Trade Desk cuts 500 jobs
Adtech platform announces layoffs affecting 8% of workforce.
−500jobs affected
The Trade Desk laid off 500 employees, according to StreamTV Insider. The company did not publicly disclose the layoff until reports emerged across multiple outlets including ADWEEK, Business Insider, and The Straits Times.
The 500 cuts represent 8% of the company's workforce, per StreamTV Insider. The Trade Desk, which provides a self-service platform for digital advertising, did not announce a stated reason for the reductions in available reports.