April 11th, 2013

Following Kleiner Perkins Lawsuit, Former Partner Ellen Pao Joins Reddit To Build Strategic Partnerships

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It’s been a while since we’ve heard about Ellen Pao, the former Kleiner Perkins partner who’d sued her firm for alleged gender discrimination. After she disclosed that she’d been fired from her position (followed by a bit of a debate on what being “fired” meant), the story went quiet.

Today, we’re finding out her next steps: she’s joined team reddit. → Read More

October 3rd, 2012

Ellen Pao Is Out At Kleiner Perkins: Tells Quora That She Was Fired, As Discrimination Case Continues (UPDATED)

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Another dramatic turn of events in the case of Ellen Pao, who has been suing the VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers over gender discrimination. Pao was fired on Monday — a development Pao herself revealed in a Quora post this week, picked up by AllThings Digital. Up to now, KPCB had still employed her as an investment partner, something that Pao herself had confirmed, also in a message→ Read More