Ozy media co founder carlos watson sentenced after the 40 million conference call gone wrong – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson sentenced after the “$40 million conference call gone wrong.”

Three years ago, I was surprised to find out Ozy Media existed, much less that its COO was caught impersonating a YouTube exec while trying to secure a $40 million investment from Goldman Sachs.

Now, its CEO has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison after being convicted over the summer on fraud and identity theft charges.

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