BENGALURU : Scooter rental platform Bounce on Wednesday said that it will temporarily cut salaries of all employees, across the organization, given the uncertainty for businesses and start-ups in the country that has been caused by the virus outbreak.
Bounce founders, Vivekananda Hallekere, Varun Agni and Anil Giriraj have announced a 100% pay cut in their salaries, while the rest of staff have agreed to forgo 20-60% of their compensation. “Taking these pay cuts across the company ensures that no jobs are lost irrespective of the economic situation, and the company improves its runway to over 30 months.
In lieu of the interim salary cut, employees will get ESOPS (employee stock ownership programs) so that everyone benefits from future