Tech Entrepreneur Accused of Misleading Clients
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'Tech entrepreneur took our money but failed to deliver our start-up dreams'
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ConvrtX claims to be a "world-leading venture studio" that helps entrepreneurs start companies.
Company says it has 70 staff worldwide and operates from the UK , US and Canada .
Former employees say Josh Adler presided over culture of instability resulting in high turnover of staff and high turnover.
Mr Adler's lawyers say the allegations are false and have been incited by one former client.
Ex-employees say they had concerns about how Mr Adler ran ConvrtX.
They say he "bragged" about his "rich kid, bling-bling lifestyle" in company meetings.
Lawyers for Mr Adlers say he denies telling customers their ideas were viable when they were not.
Ayesha Imran was featured as a false testimonial on ConvrtX's website last month .
Josh Adler's lawyers say he "unequivocally" denies the BBC 's allegations.
They say Mr Adler and his business are the "victims" of Gemma Martin defamatory statements.
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