Justin Caldbeck, the venture capitalist who resigned from his firm after six women accused him of unwanted sexual advances, is investing in startups again.
accused him of unwanted sexual advances in the course of talking to him about their tech companies or other business deals, is investing in startups again. According to messages reviewed by, Caldbeck claims to have made small, angel investments in over a dozen startups, focusing on companies led by women and “underrepresented” founders.
“I’ve been investing … in about 15 companies which I think are great and would love to connect with you,” reads Caldbeck’s message. “Regardless of his reputation, he really did help the company,” said the male founder. “But still, I didn’t want my employees to know he was an angel investor.” in July 2018 that Caldbeck had been messaging her on Twitter offering to help her and asking for advice. She says she asked him to stop writing to her and “to stop being a trigger to his direct victims and others who are reminded of their own abuses”.she hasn’t talked to him since.
The outreach offers a glimpse into how once influential men are reshaping their lives following public accusations they sexually harassed women, who often stayed silent because they feared professional retaliation. The reentry by some men into industries where they abused their power has engendered a fierce debate over whether they should get a second chance.
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