Silicon Valley leaders discuss ‘watershed year’ for women in tech


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 14 Dec 2017

A screen shot from the Witchsy website. (Witchsy)

SAN FRANCISCO: Silicon Valley technology firms faced a reckoning this year as women spoke up about sexual harassment in the workplace, leading to the resignations of prominent venture capitalists and chief executives. 

The upheaval in tech has mirrored the disruption in Hollywood, the news media and on Capitol Hill as people have shared their accounts of being sexually harassed. 

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