AI chatbot startup founder, lawyer wife accused of ripping off investors in $60M fraud
The co-founder and former CEO of AI startup GameOn is in a pickle. After exiting the top job last year under a cloud, he's now in court – along with his wife – for allegedly bilking his company and its investors out of more than $60 million.
AI chat firm GameOn couple arrested for defrauding investors of over $60M to finance wedding and more
Authorities arrested GameOn Technology founder Alex Beckman and attorney Valerie Lau Beckman (a married couple) for allegedly defrauding investors of $60 million.
Former AI CEO and Wife Arrested in SF for $60M Fraud Scheme
Alexander Beckman, 41, and his wife Valerie Lau Beckman, 38, of San Francisco, were arrested today in federal court on charges of bank and wire fraud in connection with AI services for the nation's major sports leagues and biggest team franchises.
Founder of AI chatbot startup GameOn indicted for fraud in San Francisco
The founder of GameOn, a San Francisco artificial intelligence startup, has been indicted for running a "brazen and wide-ranging" six-year fraud that cost the company and investors more than $60 million,
AI founder swindled investors out of $60M, bought SF homes
GameOn founder Alexander Beckman and wife Victoria Lau Beckman bought San Francisco homes with stolen funds, property records show
AI Chat Platform Founder Indicted For $60 Million Fraud Scheme
Founder of the business-focused AI chat platform GameOn Inc. and his wife, a lawyer who worked with the company, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for a yearslong investor fraud scheme.
DOJ: Founder of San Francisco AI chatbot startup, attorney wife indicted for fraud
The indictment against GameOn founder Alexander Beckman wife and Valerie was unsealed this week and alleges the pair committed wire and securities fraud, conspiracy, identity theft and other charges.
Tech couple that allegedly stole $60 million claimed to work with the NBA, NHL, PGA, PwC, and Coca-Cola. The SEC says it was all part of an elaborate scheme
Bay area founder Alexander Charles Beckman and his wife Valerie Lau were arrested in San Francisco and face federal charges.
AI Startup Founder Allegedly Spent Millions Of Investors’ Money On House, Car And Wedding
The former CEO of chatbot company On, which raised $125 million from VCs and sports stars like Joe Montana is now being ...
Couple allegedly tricked AI investors into funding wedding, houses
To keep the business afloat, Beckman depended entirely on investors, the indictment alleged. Seeking millions to cover both ...
AI Startup Ex-CEO and Wife’s Fraud Raised $60 Million, SEC Says
The former CEO of GameOn Inc. and his wife defrauded investors out of more than $60 million by falsely inflating the AI chat ...
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Only thing artificial about SF pair's AI startup was their business practices, prosecutors say
A San Francisco couple has been arrested after being indicted on 25 federal counts of fraud and other crimes relating to ...
The company also attracted investments from notable celebrities, such as Snoop Dogg and Joe Montana.
A prominent Silicon Valley couple has been arrested for allegedly swindling investors of over $60 million to fund their ...
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Planted envelope, pilfered identities, money that didn’t exist: Bay Area couple accused of $60 million AI startup fraud
The indictment describes an enterprise constantly teetering on the edge of failure as the Beckmans allegedly solicited and ...