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Charlie Javice, Millennial CEO Sued by JPMorgan, Was a ‘Namedropping’ Cool Boss

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Charlie Javice, who is being sued by JPMorgan Chase for allegedly inflating her company’s user base when the bank purchased it for $175 million, was always a slick talker.

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In 2012, Charlie Javice strode across a San Francisco stage in a sharp black suit and made a case for PoverUp, her microfinance platform for students, in a presentation titled: “Doing Good.”

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