Deel CEO Implicated in Corporate Espionage as Spy Admits to Theft of Rippling Trade Secrets

Deel’s Communications Chief Resigns as Spying Scandal Escalates

The $12 billion HR startup has been accused of corporate espionage by a competitor.

Ex-Rippling worker confessed he spied on employer for rival firm Deel — and was paid $5K a month to ‘be like James Bond’

Keith O'Brien, an employer of the San Francisco-based company Rippling, said he was recruited to spy on his employer by the head of a rival firm.

‘James Bond’ style spying operation allegedly targeted Bay Area tech firm’s trade secrets

A man alleged in a lawsuit to be a corporate spy who stole secrets from a Bay Area technology firm on behalf of its arch rival says in a court filing that the plan was hatched as a James Bond-style operation. Heavyweight workforce-management software startups Rippling and Deel are locked in a legal battle over claims by Rippling that Deel cultivated a spy in its Irish office who was caught with a “honeypot” trap. The San Francisco companies, acc…

Raw Deel: Corporate spy admits role in Rippling espionage

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Spies and Lies: Inside the Nastiest Fight in Fintech

A cell phone destroyed with an axe, a James Bond reference, and a mysterious figure called the Watchman. An Irish court filing reveals how a corporate spy allegedly fed information to Deel from deep within rival Rippling.

The affidavit of a Rippling employee caught spying for Deel reads like a movie

Rippling released the affidavit of the its employee who admitted he was spying for Deel.