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DWF Labs Dismisses Partner Amid Allegations of Misconduct
The post DWF Labs Dismisses Partner Amid Allegations of Misconduct appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto-focused venture capital firm DWF Labs has severed ties with a partner accused of inappropriate behavior during a company event in Hong Kong. The company took action after a woman identified as “Hana” reported that a partner in the firm allegedly attempted to spike her drink on October 24. The Incident In an official October 29 post on X, DWF Labs addressed the allegations, saying, “We are aware of the recent and deeply concerning allegations involving one of our partners, who has been accused of inappropriate and unacceptable behavior.” The company added that although the matter remains under investigation, “DWF Labs has decided to dismiss the said partner from management and operational roles effective immediately.” Hana, a venture capitalist, described the alleged incident in a thread on X. She explained that the accused partner initially approached her under the pretext of discussing a job opportunity, describing her as a “perfect fit” for a project. She explained that during the encounter, she left her drink unattended while she went to the restroom. When she returned, she took only a few sips of the beverage before the alleged aggressor stepped out to make a call. A waitress then came to warn her that someone had tampered with her drink in her absence. The victim recounted feeling “extremely dizzy” when she went outside, where she claims the partner attempted to lure her back to his hotel, allegedly promising “inside information” in exchange. Hana has since reported obtaining CCTV footage from the bar and filed a report with Hong Kong police. DWF Labs’ Statement In a formal statement, DWF Labs emphasized its commitment to a safe, respectful workplace: “At DWF Labs, we hold the utmost respect for all individuals and are unwavering in our commitment to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for…
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Crypto-focused venture capital firm DWF Labs has severed ties with a partner accused of inappropriate behavior during a company event in Hong Kong. The company took action after a woman identified as “Hana” reported that a partner in the firm allegedly attempted to spike her drink on October 24. The Incident In an official October 29 post on X, DWF Labs addressed the allegations, saying, “We are aware of the recent and deeply concerning allegations involving one of our partners, who has been accused of inappropriate and unacceptable behavior.” The company added that although the matter remains under investigation, “DWF Labs has decided to dismiss the said partner from management and operational roles effective immediately.” Hana, a venture capitalist, described the alleged incident in a thread on X. She explained that the accused partner initially approached her under the pretext of discussing a job opportunity, describing her as a “perfect fit” for a project. She explained that during the encounter, she left her drink unattended while she went to the restroom. When she returned, she took only a few sips of the beverage before the alleged aggressor stepped out to make a call. A waitress then came to warn her that someone had tampered with her drink in her absence. The victim recounted feeling “extremely dizzy” when she went outside, where she claims the partner attempted to lure her back to his hotel, allegedly promising “inside information” in exchange. Hana has since reported obtaining CCTV footage from the bar and filed a report with Hong Kong police. DWF Labs’ Statement In a formal statement, DWF Labs emphasized its commitment to a safe, respectful workplace: “At DWF Labs, we hold the utmost respect for all individuals and are unwavering in our commitment to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for…
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