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Fizz Accuses Investor Jerry Lu of Sharing Confidential Data with Rival Sidechat

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College social app Fizz alleges investor Jerry Lu of Maveron shared its non-public business information with rival Sidechat after posing as a potential investor.
The lawsuit claims Lu acted as a conduit for strategy, metrics, and fundraising details, raising concerns about VC practices in competitive startup markets.

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College social app Fizz alleges investor Jerry Lu of Maveron shared its non-public business information with rival Sidechat after posing as a potential investor. The lawsuit claims Lu acted as a conduit for strategy, metrics, and fundraising details, raising concerns about VC practices in competitive startup markets.

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