Uber Criticized by Venture Backers Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
Investors question the independence of those involved in a review of Uber.
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A pair of venture capital investors in Uber Technologies Inc. criticized the company for tapping insiders to conduct an investigation into sexual harassment and discrimination claims by a former employee.
Mitch and Freada Kapor, spouses and investing partners at Kapor Capital, said they have been unsuccessful in their attempts to convince Uber behind the scenes to prioritize diversity issues. They said they've been Uber investors since 2010.