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Investor in failed tech firm PlayUp launches Asian sports fantasy game company

John StensholtFormer Rich Editor
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An investor in the failed technology firm PlayUp, which counted Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull among its shareholders and lost close to $100 million, has resurrected the company's strategy to launch a fantasy sports business across Asia.

Sam Jones, the chairman of Singapore-based Talent Lab Software and an investor who lost money in PlayUp, will this week launch Ballr.com in India.

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John Stensholt is a former editor of the BRW Rich 200 and Young Rich Lists.
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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/companies/sport/investor-in-failed-tech-firm-playup-launches-asian-sports-fantasy-game-company-20160516-govw3b