A Google manager who got laid off liked working with his colleagues so much he's trying to set up a new company with 6 of them

• A laid-off Google manager said he's setting up a firm with six colleagues who also lost their jobs.
• Henry Kirk told Insider he's giving himself until the end of March to set up the design studio.
• He said Google cutting his work email after eight years "stinks," but he's ready to do his own thing.

A Google manager who got laid off said he's trying to set up a company with six former Google colleagues — and he's given himself six weeks to do it.