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30 under 30-year sentences: why so many of Forbes’ young heroes face jail

Apr 09, 2023 · 1 min read · 49 points
30 under 30-year sentences: why so many of Forbes’ young heroes face jail
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Ex-CEO Charlie Javice, 31, is just the latest from the magazine’s list to see criminal charges

Highlights

  • Charlie Javice was on Forbes’s 30 Under 30 list for her tech startup Frank.
  • She was accused of inflating the number of customers of her company to get JPMorgan Chase to buy it.
  • She has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud, each of which carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.
  • Javice is not the first Forbes alum to suddenly be looking at decades in jail.
  • Martin “Pharma Bro” Shkreli was in the finance category of the list in 2012.
  • Sam Bankman-Fried, a self-described ‘effective altruist’, made the list.

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