Sexual Harassment

14 stories about Sexual Harassment
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Senior VC executive charged with sexual offenses against two women

30.01.24|Meir Orbach
The name of the investor will be published next week after his appeal to the Supreme Court was rejected. The indictment states that the investor had sexual relations with two women against their will
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Israeli judge accuses Twitter of sexism, orders it to pay expenses in sexual harassment case

14.09.20|Omer Kabir
Twitter's lawyers attacked journalist Linoy Bar Gefen's alleged past sexual conduct while mounting its defense after she sued the company for keeping up an offensive post
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Israeli Retailer Fox Trends Up After Company-Hired Investigator Clears CEO of Sexual Harassment Allegations

15.10.18|Lilach Baumer
In August, Israel’s Channel Ten News aired a report detailing an alleged history of sexual misconduct by the company's CEO, director, and controlling shareholder Harel Wiesel
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Days After Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Board Asks to Reappoint Israeli Retail Magnate as Director

03.09.18|CTech
In August, Israel’s Channel Ten aired a report that included testimonies from two women who made sexual harassment testimonies against CEO and major shareholder Harel Weisel
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Israeli Retail Magnate Sees Company Stock Fall Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations

22.08.18|Amarelle Wenkert
On Tuesday, Israel’s Channel Ten News aired a report detailing an alleged history of sexual misconduct by Fox-Wizel CEO and controlling shareholder Harel Weisel
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Israel’s Venture Capital Industry Creates Office to Battle Sexual Harassment

21.06.18|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
38 firms have so far signed onto the new policy, which is a response to the global #MeToo moment and recent scandals in the industry
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In Israeli Tech, Women are Worth Half as Much as Men

09.04.18|Hagar Ravet
Women entrepreneurs, already less prominent in the Israeli tech industry, raise half as much money as their male peers, a new report by research company IVC says
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CTech’s Monday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

26.03.18|CTech
Israel to share new national health database with local tech industry. Amos satellite contract eludes Israeli state-owned aerospace company. Trading firm Plus500 is facing a $29 million class action lawsuit
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A Blueprint for Preventing Sexual Harassment in Venture Capital

26.03.18|Yaniv Golan
When the #MeToo wave hit the Israeli venture capital industry, Tel Aviv-based VC firm Lool Ventures wrote down guidelines to prevent sexual harassment among their ranks
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Accused of Sexual Harassment, Israeli Venture Capitalist Resigns

20.03.18|Meir Orbach and Keren-Or Grinberg
Rami Beracha, former partner at venture capital firm Pitango, is the first Israeli tech executive to make headlines in Israel in connection with sexual misconduct allegations since the popular rise of the #MeToo campaign
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CTech’s Monday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

19.03.18|CTech
KLA-Tencor buys electronics parts manufacturer Orbotech for $3.4 billion. Israeli venture capital firm asserts its stance on sexual harassment
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Israeli Venture Capital Fund Publishes Anti-Abuse Policy

19.03.18|Meir Orbach and Keren-Or Grinberg
Last week, a media report brought forth allegations of sexual harassment against a prominent Israeli venture capitalist
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“Wonder Woman” Actress Gal Gadot Takes a Stand Against Hollywood Sexual Harassment

12.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Ms. Gadot is refusing to sign for a “Wonder Woman” sequel over the involvement of producer Brett Ratner, who was accused of sexual harassment, Report Says
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Silicon Valley: The Land of No Consequences

19.07.17|Yoav Fisher
When it comes to sexual harassment LPs need to make their voice heard. Where is the LP who is coming forward and withdrawing money from sketchy VCs?