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by FireBeyond 1157 days ago
Forbes 30 Under 30 has a similar issue... I think over the last 10-15 years, people featured in that list have been convicted or accused of scamming more money than they've made, including Elizabeth Holmes, SBF and at least a couple more.
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Meredith Perry from uBeam comes to mind https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/05/another-red-hot-tech...

I met this woman through friends of friends. Just kinda felt weird, and off.

Charlie Javice of Frank was indicted last week

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/5/23671000/jpmorgan-frank-fr...

It would be fascinating to see the full numbers on this statement. Almost sounds like an ideal arbitrage opportunity - just short the 30 under 30 list and profit!