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Intern alleges sexual harassment at InMobi/Glance

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Date
Company
InMobi
What it does
GenAI-powered brand-consumer platform
Kind
Legal
Stage
late
Based in
Bengaluru
Founded
2007
Sector
Enterprise Software & IT

What they do

InMobi is a GenAI-powered platform connecting brands and consumers at scale

What happened

Intern Karan Suri accused product manager Ganapathi R Subramanyam of sexual harassment on 7 Sep 2023

Why it matters

Glance said the incident did not occur on company premises and that its Anti-Harassment Committee investigated within 12 hours

The details

  • Intern Karan Suri alleged sexual harassment by product manager Ganapathi R Subramanyam at InMobi/Glance on 7 Sep 2023.
  • Suri reported the incident to HR, manager Pranay Prajapati, and Anil K. Meena.
  • He claimed no action was taken within 12 hours of his complaint.
  • Bengaluru Police asked for the victim's contact number for further action.
  • Glance (InMobi) stated the incident did not occur on company premises or at a company-hosted event.
  • Glance said the alleged perpetrator was not the manager of the complainant.
  • Glance said its Anti-Harassment Committee initiated an investigation within 12 hours of the complaint on 7 Sep 2023 and offered counselling.

The bigger picture

  • The case highlights the handling of sexual harassment complaints in Indian startups.
  • The company's response contrasts with the intern's claim of delayed action.

About the business

  • InMobi is a GenAI-powered platform enabling brands and consumers to connect, discover, and transact at scale.

Founders

  • Naveen Tewari, founder
  • Mohit Saxena, founder
  • Abhay Singhal, founder
  • Amit Gupta, founder

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