Australian start-up founder accused of online harassment during virtual meetings
By Pragadish Kirubakaran in Media News on Monday, 21st October 2024 at 8:08pmIn an incident that exposed the vulnerability of online video platforms, multiple women professionals were subject to online sexual harassment allegedly by a person claiming to be an Australian start-up founder.
Entrepreneur Joe Anthony from Sydney has been accused of exposing himself during business discovery calls to two female professionals, sparking outrage across social media.
On October 14, 2024, communication coach and Leadership KARD managing partner Kiran Deep Sandhu, an Indian-origin woman who currently resides in Malaysia, had a scheduled discovery call with Anthony through the TopMate platform. What started as a routine meeting quickly turned into a shocking experience.
"As part of the process, upon receiving the discovery call request, I sent him a Google form via the em...
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