Draft:Martin "Marty" Allen Mizrahi

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Early Life
Martin “Marty” Allen Mizrahi (born March 22, 1971), is a Jewish-American entrepreneur. born in Southern California to Maurice and Elaine Mizrahi in Los Angeles, California. Moved to Las Vegas in the early 90's due to start over on a computer venture and shortly took adventage of the dotCom bubble. Where he claimed over a dozen of high profile domains, from Vegas.com, LA.com, LasVegas.Net, Illinios.com, NJ.com.

Marty launched companies back in the early 1980s. In his early teens, while working for other companies, he opened up Flyer business’s evolving himself into an internet Trailblazer at the very start of the internet. Marty made many prominent contributions to Downtown Las Vegas by providing free wireless internet to the world’s most visited tourist destination.

Entrepreneur

According to an autobiography on Mizrahi’s website, Marty has been working since elementary school - before the age of 11. The autobiography describes Mizrahi as a real estate investor, but exclusively discusses his experience as a computer wholesaler before the internet existed, and a pioneer internet service provider. Mizrahi's primary business, an internet service provider, opened as LasVegas.Net, LLC in 1997. https://martymizrahi.com/2022/06/29/marty-mizrahi-internet-pioneer/

Eastman Computer Wholesalers, LLC.
A business that started out as a Computer repair busines and reselling computers to others here in LasVegas. Business shortly lived to become the end of 1997, after a lawsuite that they lost over a fraud account.

LA.com
He did a joint venture in LA and moved back to LA from 97 and returned late 99 where the success was booming for the Los Angeles era for information.

LasVegas.Net
Due to issues with Eastman Computers Wholesalers, he started up this venture with Charles J. Sattler and it was started as a venture in Las Vegas with Vegas.Net, Vegas.Com and Vegas.Net was also sold to the greenspun corporation adobpting LasVegas.Net to be the sole business of operation for an Internet Service Provider. From this time, Charles Sattler was the owner of the company as it was in his name for the business license for the LLC to take place while Marty worked on clearning his name.

2001 a short partnership with Fox5 las vegas to create the Fox5LasVegas.net that lived for a few months. 2002, LasVegas.net acquires lanwaves to start a new boost in the internet business to finally rival against other platforms. Marty started to acquire other various little businesses from AmeriLynx, Intermind, and other small businesses who couldn't make it in the Las Vegas area.Each time he would acquire the assets from the clienttel and offices and laying off the rest of their companies in the process.

lv.net
in 2009, Marty rebrands the lasvegas.net name to lv.net as he was finally able to claim the domain name and taking sole ownership of this company and turning lasvegas.net into a travel agency style of website to take advantage of the name and compete with lasvegas.com at the time.

Acquires the LasVegan Magazine in late 2009 to be rebranded to the LasVegas.Net magazine to start with a competing with other Local Las Vegas style Magazines but was short lived and currently being sold on amazone as a book to own.

2010, under the lv.net brand name partners with Cheetah wireless, and attempts to hostile takeover the company a few years later rebranding everything to Lv.net / lasvegas.net what would lead to a lawsuite from the owner of cheetah wireless and by 2016 they split from lv.net and for breech of contract with both fraud and conversion during the merger.

On August 28, 2023, a judgment was entered against Mizrahi for fraud and conversion during a merger with Cheetah Wireless. https://www.scribd.com/document/683203339/Cheetah-Wireless-vs-Martin-Marty-Mizrahi-LV-Net-et-al

Dec of 2022, Martin “Marty” Allen Mizrah was arrested for Credit Card Fraud, Bank Fraud, Money Laundering, and Aggravated Identity theft as part of an elaborate bitcoin and cryptocurrency scam in 2021. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/four-defendants-arrested-multimillion-dollar-fraud-and-money-laundering-scheme

The public success of LV.Net masked significant problems and resulted in the local and municipal government funding city grants to Mizrahi, which to date, have not been fulfilled. Home to Las Vegas Sun Newspaper Gets New Life (nevadabusiness.com)

Starting from 2016 business acquired various expanion locations, to housing Hotel LasVegas.net, 3 lv.net locations calling them dc1,2, and 3, and an old Harley Davidson building rebranded to LasVegas.Net Automotive. https://www.lasvegas.net/home/cat/detail/65576/LasVegasNet_Hotel

Around 2023 time, public records out of Clark County (Las Vegas), Nevada, indicate that Mizrahi and LV.Net invested in a bitmining operation that resulted in an onslaught of civil lawsuits and, eventually, the Federal Indictment out of the Southern District of New York. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/four-defendants-arrested-multimillion-dollar-fraud-and-money-laundering-scheme<

In March, 2023, Brandy Smith published a book on Amazon about working for Mizrahi starting in the late 90s. Smith’s book includes detailed accounts of crimes committed by Mizrahi during her employment, and being asked to engage in crimes. VegasHackware

Also in March 2023, the Nevada Labor Commission entered a judgment against Mizrahi for unpaid wages. https://www.scribd.com/document/683202186/NLC-22-005379-Determination-3-7-2023

References edit

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  1. ^ "Marty Mizrahi Internet Pioneer -". 29 June 2022.
  2. ^ "LV.Net 20th Anniversary Customer Appreciation and Las Vegas Metro Chamber Ribbon-Cutting Celebration-". 28 Oct 2015.
  3. ^ "LV.Net nets larger share of ISP market-". 1 Aug 2016.
  4. ^ "Business uses its prime location as marketing tool". 29 June 2016.
  5. ^ "LV.Net Updates Free Wi-Fi in Downtown Las Vegas". 15 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Las Vegas businessman facing federal fraud charges proclaims innocence". 3 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Southern District of New York | Four Defendants Arrested for Multimillion Dollar Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme | United States Department of Justice". 9 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Cheetah Wireless Vs Martin "Marty" Mizrahi, LV - Net, et al | PDF | Service Industries | Business".
  9. ^ "NLC-22-005379 Determination 3-7-2023 | PDF | Employment | Salary".
  10. ^ "Downtown Las Vegas free Wi-Fi turned on". 6 December 2013.
  11. ^ "Historic Las Vegas Building Gets New Life with Lv.Net". 11 July 2016.
  12. ^ "US Law Enforcement Arrests 4 for Business Email Compromise". 11 Dec 2022.
  13. ^ https://vegashackware.com | Biography of Brandy who worked for Marty