Jan. 24, 2025
San Francisco attorney and husband accused of multi-million-dollar fraud
A San Francisco attorney and her husband, the CEO of AI chatbot firm GameOn, stand accused of orchestrating an elaborate fraud scheme that allegedly swindled investors out of millions. Valerie Lau Beckman and Alexander Charles Beckman face charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and securities fraud, with allegations of fabricated financial documents, misappropriated funds, and obstruction of justice.




A San Francisco attorney and her husband, the CEO of AI chatbot company GameOn, were arrested Thursday on charges of orchestrating a sweeping fraud scheme that purportedly bilked investors out of millions.
Valerie Lau Beckman, 38, and her husband Alexander Charles Beckman, 41, face a 25-count federal indictment including charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and securities fraud. Mrs. Beckman, who worked on GameOn's corporate matters before joining a venture capital firm, is also...
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