Value of my tech startups can't be extinguished by a few bad acts or insults from fraudsters or people associated with fraudsters, toxic debt financiers or short sellers.
I'm the first person who will agree that I made mistakes trusting Shelly and Bill. No doubt. But you don't know all the details of the events leading up to both of these mistakes, and I stand behind my decision to trust them. It was the right thing to do at the time for reasons that were completely beyond my control.