The shutdown raises questions about the ride-hailing company’s financial health and whether it is restructuring in light of recent developments involving Gensol Engineering.
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Ghost directors, family members on the payroll and shadow operators—inside the tangled web of power and money at BluSmart and Gensol.
A letter from one of BluSmart’s largest investors reveals how the ride-hailing startup’s promoters withheld critical information from the shareholders and the board while providing consistently inaccurate financial forecasts.
With his back to the wall, the founder is exploring options that could benefit him much more than others. Even at the expense of the customers, investors, vendors and employees.