Nov 29 , 2023

10 'Most Dubious Entrepreneurs' as per Forbes Hall of Shame

By True Scoop

Once the golden child of crypto, Sam Bankman-Fried was recently convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy.

Described by Forbes as 'another FTX casualty', Caroline Ellison has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy for moving billions from FTX customers.

The founder of Frank, a startup that promised to help college students get financial aid, Charlie Javice has been indicted of fraud.

Nate Paul, founder of World Class Capital Group valued at around $1 billion was charged with lying to lenders and indicted on fraud.

Martin Shkreli's company acquired the manufacturing license for antiparasitic drug Daraprim and raised its price by 5,455%.

The founder of Defense Distributed, Cody Wilson was arrested for paying $500 to have sex with a 16-year-old girl he met online.

James O'Keefe, chairman and CEO of Project Veritas, has been accused of misusing donor funds and spending money on himself.

Phadria Prendergast is the disgraced editor-in-chief of 'Women of the City Magazine' where cash bought coverage.

The co-founder and CEO of luggage brand Away, Steph Korey has been accused of bullying her co-workers and creating a toxic work environment.

Lucas Duplan raised $30 million for his mobile payments start-up Clinkle in 2014 – but never delivered a viable product.

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