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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Brown gives his employees $100 to go open accounts across the Philadelphia area and then shares the results: good, bad and humorous. And Partners CEO John Janclaes helped put Kony on the market map in mid-size shops, even keynoting Kony’s conference with a leadership book in tow. Congrats to the DNA team for this huge win.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

In January 2018, Outcome settled all pending lawsuits by the company’s investors on the condition that Shah and Agarwal step down from their leadership positions. The Outcome. LendingClub founder violates own company’s business practices. Total Funding: $263M. Select Investors: BlackRock, Norwest Venture Partners, Sands Capital.

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