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<p>US authorities apprehended Charlie Javice, a young startup founder, on fraud and conspiracy charges on Monday. American bank JP Morgan has sued Javice, the founder of startup Frank, for fabricating several users of her platform and creating a fake data list. Forbes' 30 under 30 issues in 2019 termed her a 'rising star.' Javice will face three charges of fraud and one charge of conspiracy, each carrying 20 to 30 years in prison, according to a Reuters report. On Tuesday, the United States Department of Justice announced the news of her arrest. She appeared before US Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses in Manhattan, who issued bail at $2 million. Furthermore, the Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Here's everything you need to know about Charlie Javice, her arrest and how she defrauded the American bank, JP Morgan.&nbsp;</p>

<h2><strong>Young startup founder Charlie Javice arrested</strong></h2>

<p>US Attorney Damian Williams explained the reason behind Charlie Javice's arrest in an official statement. He said, "As alleged, Javice engaged in a brazen scheme to defraud JPMC in the course of a USD 175 million acquisition deal. She lied directly to JPMC and fabricated data to support those lies to make over USD 45 million from the sale of her company." He added Charlie Javice's arrest is a warning for entrepreneurs who fabricate data to enhance their business. He said their lies would 'catch up to them.' and office would hold them responsible for placing their greed above the law.</p>

<h2><strong>Why did JP Morgan sue Charlie Javice?</strong></h2>

<p>Charlie Javice marketed Frank as a platform supporting students trying to get educational loans and claimed to simplify the application process for its users. Javice described the startup as 'Amazon for higher education.' JP Morgan Chase acquired Frank, launched in 2017, for $175 million in 2021. They also hired Javice and other employees of Frank.&nbsp;</p>

<p>However, JP Morgan Chase filed a lawsuit against Javice in the US District Court in Delaware. The bank argued that her claim of having a 4 million user base was incorrect, and she manipulated the numbers. In reality, the number of users was around 3,00,000. Furthermore, the complaint stated that Javice tried to cover up the problem by asking the vendor to 'delete the fake list.' However, she filed a counterclaim accusing JP Morgan of compromising her reputation and withholding $28 million of retention payments and equity in February 2023.&nbsp;</p>


US authorities apprehended Charlie Javice, a young startup founder, on fraud and conspiracy charges on Monday. American bank JP Morgan has sued Javice, the founder of startup Frank, for fabricating several users of her platform and creating a fake data list.

US authorities apprehended Charlie Javice, a young startup founder, on fraud and conspiracy charges on Monday. American bank JP Morgan has sued Javice, the founder of startup Frank, for fabricating several users of her platform and creating a fake data list. Forbes' 30 under 30 issues in 2019 termed her a 'rising star.' Javice will face three charges of fraud and one charge of conspiracy, each carrying 20 to 30 years in prison, according to a Reuters report. On Tuesday, the United States Department of Justice announced the news of her arrest. She appeared before US Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses in Manhattan, who issued bail at $2 million. Furthermore, the Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges. Here's everything you need to know about Charlie Javice, her arrest and how she defrauded the American bank, JP Morgan. Young startup founder Charlie Javice arrested US Attorney Damian Williams explained the reason behind Charlie Javice's arrest in an official statement. He said, "As alleged, Javice engaged in a brazen scheme to defraud JPMC in the course of a USD 175 million acquisition deal. She lied directly to JPMC and fabricated data to support those lies to make over USD 45 million from the sale of her company." He added Charlie Javice's arrest is a warning for entrepreneurs who fabricate data to enhance their business. He said their lies would 'catch up to them.' and office would hold them responsible for placing their greed above the law. Why did JP Morgan sue Charlie Javice? Charlie Javice marketed Frank as a platform supporting students trying to get educational loans and claimed to simplify the application process for its users. Javice described the startup as 'Amazon for higher education.' JP Morgan Chase acquired Frank, launched in 2017, for $175 million in 2021. They also hired Javice and other employees of Frank. However, JP Morgan Chase filed a lawsuit against Javice in the US District Court in Delaware. The bank argued that her claim of having a 4 million user base was incorrect, and she manipulated the numbers. In reality, the number of users was around 3,00,000. Furthermore, the complaint stated that Javice tried to cover up the problem by asking the vendor to 'delete the fake list.' However, she filed a counterclaim accusing JP Morgan of compromising her reputation and withholding $28 million of retention payments and equity in February 2023.

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<p paraeid="{07c7d9b5-8189-49f7-b391-4db6159c0dbf}{54}" paraid="101162951" >The problems between Elon Musk and Twitter are not showing any signs of going away as the Tesla CEO attacked the social media company once again. Musk had earlier claimed that around 20 per cent of Twitter’s total users were fake and he doubled down on the accusations as he shared screenshots of replies by a&nbsp;fake&nbsp;Twitter&nbsp;account of Changpeng Zhao, Founder and CEO of crypto exchange Binance.&nbsp;</p>

<p paraeid="{32f72852-527c-4cff-a6a0-cc416c45d5ac}{85}" paraid="2006068571" >Along with the screenshot, Musk also wrote that around 90 per cent of comments on his tweets are fake and they are posted by bots or spam profiles which are rampant on the social networking website.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>"And 90 per cent of my comments are bots," he tweeted.&nbsp;</p>

<p paraeid="{53fdb5e7-e7bf-4af7-b803-a00c7683e8a1}{100}" paraid="1469437611" >Musk walked out of the proposed $44 billion takeover deal for Twitter after he alleged that the number of fake profiles on the site is more than 5 per cent (as claimed by the company). Musk also said that he wanted to go ahead with the deal but was not provided access to data by the Twitter authorities.&nbsp;</p>

<p paraeid="{53fdb5e7-e7bf-4af7-b803-a00c7683e8a1}{100}" paraid="1469437611" >Also read |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/fbis-mar-a-lago-raid-revealed-intel-on-a-foreign-governments-nuclear-readiness-report-513610">Documents on foreign nuclear defences were found in Mar-a-Lago raid: Report</a></p>

<p paraeid="{53fdb5e7-e7bf-4af7-b803-a00c7683e8a1}{113}" paraid="237061216" >Earlier this month, Dan Woods, Global Head of Intelligence at cybersecurity company F5, told The Australian that his company has found that around 80 per cent of Twitter profiles are fake, according to Reuters. Musk posted the article on Twitter and criticised them for providing false information during the takeover deal.&nbsp;</p>

<p paraeid="{53fdb5e7-e7bf-4af7-b803-a00c7683e8a1}{131}" paraid="861890617" >Twitter and Musk are currently engaged in a legal battle over the failure of the takeover deal with the former asking for financial compensation and the trial is slated to start on October 17.&nbsp;</p>

<p paraeid="{53fdb5e7-e7bf-4af7-b803-a00c7683e8a1}{131}" paraid="861890617" ><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>

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The problems between Elon Musk and Twitter are not showing any signs of going away as the Tesla CEO attacked the social media company once again. Musk had earlier claimed that around 20 per cent of Twitter’s total users were fake and he doubled down on the accusations as he shared screenshots of replies by a fake Twitter account of Changpeng Zhao, Founder and CEO of crypto exchange Binance.

The problems between Elon Musk and Twitter are not showing any signs of going away as the Tesla CEO attacked the social media company once again. Musk had earlier claimed that around 20 per cent of Twitter’s total users were fake and he doubled down on the accusations as he shared screenshots of replies by a fake Twitter account of Changpeng Zhao, Founder and CEO of crypto exchange Binance. Along with the screenshot, Musk also wrote that around 90 per cent of comments on his tweets are fake and they are posted by bots or spam profiles which are rampant on the social networking website. And 90% of my comments are bots 🤖 pic.twitter.com/A7RKyNJZoR — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 5, 2022 × "And 90 per cent of my comments are bots," he tweeted. Musk walked out of the proposed $44 billion takeover deal for Twitter after he alleged that the number of fake profiles on the site is more than 5 per cent (as claimed by the company). Musk also said that he wanted to go ahead with the deal but was not provided access to data by the Twitter authorities. Also read | Documents on foreign nuclear defences were found in Mar-a-Lago raid: Report Earlier this month, Dan Woods, Global Head of Intelligence at cybersecurity company F5, told The Australian that his company has found that around 80 per cent of Twitter profiles are fake, according to Reuters. Musk posted the article on Twitter and criticised them for providing false information during the takeover deal. Twitter and Musk are currently engaged in a legal battle over the failure of the takeover deal with the former asking for financial compensation and the trial is slated to start on October 17. (With inputs from agencies)

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