After reports of sexual harassment, Justin Caldbeck takes indefinite leave of absence from Binary Capital, apologizes for behavior, says he'll seek counseling
After a hectic few weeks of travel … Johana Bhuiyan / Recode : One of the women who accused VC Justin Caldbeck of sexual harassment doesn't believe his apology Brenden Mulligan : Everything I hate about Justin Caldbeck's statement New York Times : Farhad's and Mike's Week in Tech: Uber Isn't Everything StrictlyVC : Orphaned Entrepreneurs — When the news broke that Jonathan Teo … Michelle Meyers / CNET : Tech investor accused of sexual harassment takes leave Sam Levin / The Guardian : Tech investor admits sexually harassing female entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley Rex Hammock / RexBlog.com : My Decade Old '9 Steps of Political Scandals Dan Primack / Axios : A number of female founders allege unwanted sexual advances and harassment by Binary Capital's Justin Caldbeck Jason Del Rey / Recode : Silicon Valley investor Justin Caldbeck is taking a leave of absence in the wake of sexual harassment allegations Reed Albergotti / The Information : Caldbeck Takes Leave of Absence From Binary Facebook: Wesley Chan : For all the outrage at Justin on his disgusting sexual harassment … Tweets: Sarah Lacy / @sarahcuda : Niniane Wang: Days before scandal broke, Binary's Justin Caldbeck “tried to use funding to shut me up” https://www.pando.com/... Erica Joy / @ericajoy : “I'm one of the 3 women who went on the record to expose Justin's sexual harassment.”—Niniane Wang http://medium.com/... http://twitter.com/... Adam Michela / @soopa : Correction: It took 7 years for the Caldbeck story to come to light according to @niniane https://medium.com/... @niniane : To all who like Justin Caldbeck's apology: It starts with “Attributable to Justin Caldbeck”. It was written by PR firm. Did he even read it? Brenden Mulligan / @mulligan : One of Caldbeck's victims, @niniane, summed up my feelings in a single sentence. https://medium.com/...0-184 ...pic.twitter.com/MiW3bODXtP Sarah Guo / @saranormous : 1/ Remember that when people speak up about harassment, they're risking a great deal. Justin Caldbeck / @caldbeckj : I'm incredibly sorry http://www.axios.com/... Arlan / @arlanwashere : This statement from @cadbeckj is strong/appropriate. But I wonder: how did he *ever* think sexual texts were ok?http://www.axios.com/ ... Ellen Huet / @ellenhuet : this from Caldbeck makes Binary's first response look even slimier than it already did http://www.axios.com/... http://www.theinformation.com/ ... http://twitter.com/... Ajay Agarwal / @ajay_bcv : 3/ during his tenure here, we never received any indications of the stories described in the Information piece Ajay Agarwal / @ajay_bcv : 8/it's important to shed a light on any abuses that take place in our industry & we must all take ownership for pushing for positive changes @mikeisaac : it is heartening to see more voices going public with this stuff, which makes me wonder if climate in SV is changing http://twitter.com/...