On a day that saw Uber CEO Travis Kalanick take an indefinite leave of absence amid a series of controversies that includes charges of sexual harassment, an upstart rival has raised $2.47 million for a women-only alternative.

See Jane Go is a ride-hailing service that ensures no woman — driver or passenger — will have to get into a vehicle alone with a strange man.

The Laguna Hills, California startup employs exclusively female drivers who pick up almost exclusively female passengers — they’ll…