Kevin O’Leary and Kevin Harrington
‘Shark Tank’ Stars Sued For Fraud
9/2/2021 8: 51 AM PT
8: 51 AM PT — 9/2 — O’Leary is denying any involvement within the alleged rip-off.
KO, thru his attorney Andrew Brettler, tells TMZ … “It looks that anyone has been the usage of my name and likeness without my records, permission, or consent. I’ve never heard of any of these purported firms and have never performed business with any of the plaintiffs who filed this suit.”
He provides … “Clearly, I want to receive to the bottom of it too, as my rights have been violated. We are going to have the ability to make it doubtless for the sinful actors are held responsible.”
Kevin O’Leary and Kevin Harrington allegedly scammed hundreds entrepreneurs out of hundreds of hundreds of bucks … in accordance with claims in a brand novel lawsuit.
The “Shark Tank” stars are being sued by 20 of us who claim O’Leary and Harrington every performed roles in what they are saying used to be a brazen rip-off to defraud laborious-working entrepreneurs.
In line with the lawsuit, got by TMZ, O’Leary and Harrington if truth be told handy traders and entrepreneurs to rent notion to be one of two firms, InventureX or Ideazon, to address crowdfunding for their startups.
Within the suit, the folk who claim they acquired scammed suppose they were promised relieve raising funds for the firms and some suppose the prospect of showing on “Shark Tank” used to be dangled in front of them … but they are saying after they paid money to the firms endorsed by “Shark Tank” stars, they acquired shrimp to nothing in return, with the exception of a bill.
What’s more, the suit claims the crowdfunding firms O’Leary allegedly endorsed acquired’t even exist in any respect and suspect it would possibly per chance per chance also very successfully be a huge “predatory fraud blueprint.”
While 20 of us are suing O’Leary and Harrington, these other folks claim they are factual one little faction of hundreds, if no longer hundreds, of folk who fell sufferer to the rip-off.
We reached out to reps for “Shark Tank” … to this level, no discover abet.
Before the entirety Published — 9/1 5: 06 PM PT