Classification: Factual Record / Company File

Evidence File / 010-CE

Updated: July 19, 2026Status: RELEASED
ID: 010-CE — FORBES 30U30 2022 (FINANCE)RELEASED
Caroline Ellison
FounderCaroline Ellison

Alameda Research

Stanford (parents are profs) / Wire fraud, securities fraud, commodities fraud

Forbes 2022FINANCEReviewed July 19, 2026

Ran SBF's sister hedge fund and helped misappropriate billions in customer deposits while posting Tumblr memes about effective altruism . Cooperated with prosecutors, received two years while her ex-boyfriend got 25, and was released from federal custody on January 22, 2026 after serving about 14 months.

Time Served~14 MONTHS
StatusRELEASED
Amount / exposureFTX-linked ($8B+)