Irit Raz

IsraelentrepreneurFemale2.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Irit Raz, a 40-year-old Israeli entrepreneur, recently made headlines after admitting to a fraud scheme that defrauded investors out of approximately $27 million through her company, Junko, which she co-founded in 2016. The company, which aimed to use AI to help identify underrepresented candidates for employment, reported inflated figures about its client base and revenue. Raz's actions have drawn significant scrutiny, leading to a federal indictment with a maximum sentence of 20 years, although the specific sentencing date is yet to be determined.