Subject: Former Kleiner Perkins Partner Denies Allegations of Exclusion
From: "Katie Mouallek | Trusted Insight" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:02:34 +0000
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Hi Hunter,

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Sexism on Trial in Silicon Valley

CNN highlights the claims of both sides of the case: Ellen Pao vs. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
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Former Kleiner Perkins Partner Denies Allegations of Exclusion (https://thetrustedinsight.com/news/show_news/former-kleiner-perkins-partner-denies-allegations-of-exclusion/?utm_source=GP+Trusted+Insight+Newsletters+%26+Updates&utm_campaign=0d48815c2a-VC_to_GP_27_February_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cb5b02aee3-0d48815c2a-325125525)

In his testimony for the high-profile case, Chi-Hua Chien "acknowledged organizing events attended only by males but denied deliberately excluding women", he describes all male dinners and ski trips, as well as his relationship with women in the firm.Read more » (https://thetrustedinsight.com/news/show_news/former-kleiner-perkins-partner-denies-allegations-of-exclusion/?utm_source=GP+Trusted+Insight+Newsletters+%26+Updates&utm_campaign=0d48815c2a-VC_to_GP_27_February_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cb5b02aee3-0d48815c2a-325125525)

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"The firm will invest in startups that are focused on what Mr. Sidana describes as “the tsunami of change coming to the infrastructure of computing,” a change in which technologies from big, traditional IT providers... are being passed over for technologies that can more easily accommodate the huge volumes of data being generated by companies" Read more » (https://thetrustedinsight.com/news/show_news/engineering-capital-raises-32m/?utm_source=GP+Trusted+Insight+Newsletters+%26+Updates&utm_campaign=0d48815c2a-VC_to_GP_27_February_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cb5b02aee3-0d48815c2a-325125525)

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