Layoff
Jun 2022Aura laid off about 70 employees worldwide after a customer acquisition strategy realignment tied to its MetLife partnership; reports said the cuts were more than 9% of the workforce.
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Updated Jul 30, 2026
Overview
Aura is a Boston-based AI-powered digital security company founded in 2017. It sells subscription online-safety products for individuals and families, bundling identity theft protection, credit monitoring, VPN, antivirus, password management, privacy/data-removal tools, and parental controls; in 2026 it completed its acquisition of Qoria to extend into school and enterprise safety.
Primary product
Aura all-in-one digital safety subscription platform
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Team size
400-500
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Cybersecurity / digital security / online safety
Open Positions
5 jobs at Aura
Senior Manager, Forecasting & Analytics
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