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TuSimple CEO and co-founder fired by board over ties to Chinese startup Hydron • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 31, 2022Posted in investigation, self-driving trucks, Transportation, TuSimple, xiaodi houNo Comments

TuSimple co-founder Xiaodi Hou was fired from his CEO, president and CTO posts by the autonomous trucking company’s board, according to a securities filing Monday. Hou, who co-founded TuSimple in 2015 with Mo Chen, was also removed from his position as chairman of the board and member of the board’s government security committee. The firing came […]

Launch House splits with law firm conducting its harassment investigation • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 24, 2022Posted in Brett Goldstein, Enterprise, investigation, Launch House, startup lawNo Comments

It’s been a little over a month since Launch House, a buzzy venture-backed founder’s club backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz and Day One Ventures, publicly faced numerous allegations of harassment and assault. In response to the allegations first surfaced by the news publication Vox, the startup claimed that it would undergo an independent, […]