As early as 2022, Soham Parekh, a Silicon Valley engineer, worked at four technology start-up companies, all at the same time while physically located in India. Upon discovering that he had been moonlighting from abroad, the employee was terminated from his employment – by more than one of those start-up companies, and the CEOs of those companies took to X (formerly Twitter) to warn other prospective employers of his moonlighting practices and false work experiences.