Sometimes weeks after a headline exits our news feeds, a story still resonates. That’s been the case for me and a fraud suit the Securities and Exchange Commission filed in late August against Manish Lachwani, former CEO of once high-flying software startup HeadSpin.

In its six-year history, Palo Alto-based HeadSpin raised around $116 million for its platform, which helps companies optimize customer digital experience across mobile and web. It did so the way most companies do–with fundraising pitches talking up sharp growth and big-name clients. READ MORE