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Charlie Javice Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding JPMorgan Chase

Startup founder Charlie Javice has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that deceived JPMorgan Chase into acquiring her financial aid startup, Frank, for $175 million. The court revealed that Javice used misleading user data to secure the deal, resulting in significant financial loss for the bank. In a tearful courtroom statement, she expressed remorse but ultimately faced the consequences of her actions, reflecting the growing scrutiny and consequences facing fintech entrepreneurs in similar situations.
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