Like Ji-sook's husband and stylish lion from the girl group Rainbow, CEO Lee Doo-hee was acquitted of embezzlement and fraud charges.
On the 14th, Like a Fashionable Lion stated, "On the 8th (Wednesday), we were notified of the decision not to forward the case (not guilty, not guilty) regarding the charges of breach of trust, embezzlement, and fraud against CEO Lee Doo-hee raised by the former Metakongz management." .
Previously, the former CEO of Metakongs, a non-fungible token (NFT) company, filed a complaint against CEO Lee to the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul on September 13 last year on charges of violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes (embezzlement in business), fraud, etc.
At the time, Lee Doo-hee said, "The current Metakongz management is responsible for paying the wages of Metakongz executives and employees. However, in order to fulfill our moral responsibility, we have made efforts in various ways to ensure that Metakongz executives and employees receive wages on schedule."
In the meantime, Like a Stylish Lion has submitted all materials and actively responded to the investigation until the investigative agency's decision, and since the Metacongs incident, it has expressed its intention to acquire the company since last year based on a sense of moral responsibility for the holder, employees, and stakeholders. , successfully normalized management by appointing CEO Na Seong-young and forming a new board of directors early this year.
CEO Lee Doo-hee, who was cleared of the charges, said, "We promise to continue to make every effort to build a healthy ecosystem for startups and the NFT market."
Lee Doo-hee also made her face known through broadcasting by appearing on tvN's 'The Genius' and MBC's 'If You're Envious, You'll Lose'. Lee Doo-hee married Ji-sook in October 2020.Below is the full official statement like a stylish lion.Like a Stylish Lion (CEO: Lee Doo-hee, hereinafter referred to as “Mootsa”), on the 8th (Wednesday), did not file a case (not recognized as a crime) regarding two cases of CEO Lee Doo-hee’s breach of trust, embezzlement, and fraud raised by the former Metacongs management. We have been notified of the decision (not guilty) and would like to convey our position regarding this.
Mootsa has submitted all materials and has been actively pursuing its case until the investigative agency makes a decision. We would like to inform you that the results of this investigation are an entirely natural decision, and that we respect them.
After the 'Meta Kongs incident', Motsa has announced its intention to acquire the company since last year based on a sense of moral responsibility for its holders, employees, and stakeholders, and successfully normalized management by appointing CEO Na Seong-young and forming a new board of directors early this year. Yes.
Mutsa and CEO Lee Doo-hee promise to continue to make every effort to build a healthy ecosystem in the startup and NFT market.
thank you
Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr