Ministerial award winner issued bankruptcy notice

Ministerial award winner issued bankruptcy notice
Ashutosh Sharma's 2017 venture Sell My Good came to the attention of the Financial Markets Authority. (Image: NZME)
Oliver Lewis
Bankruptcy proceedings have been initiated against a young entrepreneur who claims to have co-founded a firm with €1.4 billion (NZ$ 1.88b) under management.Earlier this year, BusinessDesk published an investigation into Ashutosh Sharma, detailing a number of issues involving high-end properties, including an aborted bid to buy one of the most expensive penthouses in Auckland.The former Auckland Grammar student, who received a ministerial award for innovation in 2017, previously founded an e-commerce platform that came to the attention of t...

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