Dark Tech · DT-035
SHE COMPILED THE LIST OF PRE-ORDERS. LEGAL REMOVED HER CAVEAT FROM THE FILING. IT BECAME THE BASIS FOR A BILLION-DOLLAR VALUATION.
The memo detailing that Horizon Motors’ 103,478 pre-orders were non-binding was ignored in SEC filings, misleading investors. This misrepresentation inflated the company’s valuation to $5.2 billion, ultimately leading to a disastrous bankruptcy.
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