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We culled news articles, public records, court records, Chahals. From nothing to millions. Every telling of Chahals story begins the same way Chahal was. India, but moved to the slums of San Jose with his family. A Sikh, Chahal wore a turban growing up, and was bullied in. At one point, he claims, kids threatened him. While his parents struggled to make ends meet, Chahal didnt care. He was turned. away from a Mc. Donalds job. He started buying and reselling. Bay. Then, at 1. 6, Chahal decided to start his own business. Double. Click was the big Kahuna of internet businesses, Chahal. He. contracted with a programmer in London to build an ad clicking. To help get the gig, he created a fictitious. Gary Singh, and said he was much older, according to his. He promised his London partner the money in 9. But Chahal landed a client, the bare bones program worked, and. He. lost the turban and cut his hair. Twenty one months after he started Click Agents. Value. Click bought the startup in an all stock deal valued at. The 1. 8 year old bought a Lexus and paid off his parents. His rags to riches story had happened in a blink of an. Planet Bollywood. Without a college or high school degree, Chahal started what. His next venture. Chahal narrative. G, as hes been called since he was little its a sound alike. Ji, not an abbreviation for Gurbaksh and his older. Taj, created the Planet Bollywood restaurant A place. Chahal wanted the Indian movie stars flying in and out of. California to stop and eat. Bollywood promises to be a place where everyone feels like a. But obviously some get to be more of a star than others,. India Abroad in a 2. Every. Thursday night, a lucky lady is selected to ride around downtown. Milipitas in the owners Lamborghini. Every Thursday night, a lucky lady is selected to ride around. Milipitas in the owners Lamborghini. That brief career as a restaurateur ended in literal flames when. Planet Bollywood burned down. Thats when we started hearing the rumors, Chahal explains in. Some people in the Indian community thought Chahal had burned it. In one scene from his. Chahal about burning down his. He explains how he responded. Man, it was all I could do not to explode. I tried to count to. I only got as far as five. Listen to me, I said. I. dont know who told you that story, but its bulls. If you. want to know the truth, Im a cheap bastard, and I was grossly. I got 1. 00,0. 00 from the insurance company. Thats. it. And after paying off my debts and the lawyers, I was left. Zip. Zero. I put a million dollars of my own. I lost every penny of it. I guess my outburst startled her a little. Im sorry, she. You should be, I said, and I stormed off. To Chahal, this was a turning point, as he writes in his memoir. I had been trying to do something for the community, and clearly. It taught me another lesson Forget. Pursue your own interests and focus on making. Flashy habits, solidified. In 2. 00. 3, after Donald Trump rejected his application for. The Apprentice, Chahal returned to the ad tech business. The. 2. 1 year old cofounded internet advertising company Blue Lithium. Krishna Subramanian. The launch party in 2. In a write up of the party. San Jose Mercury News, the paper described Blue Lithiums. Rotating go go dancers graced two corners of the dance floor. SF DJ Donovan spun techno and groove. The company hired two. Cirque du Soleil performers to do a trapeze act in front of a. Blue Lithium hadnt sprung for an open. The company specialized in display advertising and soon took off. Chahals second ad tech triumph. The company was featured in. Business 2. 0 cover story on The. Disruptors 1. 1 Important Innovations. Chahal, meanwhile, used the success to explore other areas. My. Space was hot back in 2. Chahal wanted to launch his own. Mingle. Now, designed for club goers and. Even this had Chahals Midas touch. Mingle. Now. landed a partnership deal with Anheuser Busch. Within three years, Yahoo bought Blue. Lithium for 3. 00. Chahals personal stake was valued at around 1. Mingle. Now shut down after the acquisition, but Chahal. Fame and fortune. Chahal used his newfound riches to create a flamboyant and. A 2. 00. 8 profile in the Mercury News painted the picture. Youll find the world of G at the top of a 3. San Francisco penthouse with a stunning. Treasure Island and the bay. It would be hard to miss. Unlock Samsung 6 Tool here. Theres the letter G emblazoned on the entryway rug and. And then theres G himself, a Silicon Valley high tech. Secret Millionaire. That year was pivotal. He landed a book deal to detail The. Dream his story from a starting a company in his bedroom to. Yahoo for 3. 00 million. In October, Chahal appeared on Oprah Winfreys TV show. Hes single she gushed twice addressing the bullies of his. They had a detailed. Lamborghini doors, only to swivel back to. That. family style dinner his family is seen eating in his penthouse. Amber India. according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Weeks later, Chahal was featured on Foxs Secret. Millionaire. The multimillionaire lived in a hotel in the. Tenderloin neighborhood for a week, volunteering for neighborhood. By the end, he. had donated more than 1. He was also written up in Mens Health as No. Pay. Pal cofounder Max Levchin. Extra as one of the most eligible. In his memoir, Chahal reveals the one show he. Dancing With the Stars. That didnt stop Chahal from seeking attention everywhere. Chahal appeared on talk show after talk show. All of the interviews seem to go over the same Oprah. When talk show host Seamus ORegan asked him. Lamborghini, he quickly corrected him A. You did buy a Lamborghini at one point he responded. Yeah, I did that when I was 1. Things fall apart. Chahals memoir, The Dream, ends in 2. Oprah and eight years after he sold his first company. By 2. 00. 8, Chahal was working on a new company, GWallet. The idea was to become a type of virtual currency for the. Facebook games that were becoming so popular that Farmville. Chahal eventually turned the company into Radium. One. another ad tech company, in 2. Radium. One was focused on taking data from social media. Once again, Chahal was. The company kept climbing, and he was named one of the 2. Ernst and Young. Radium. One was rumored to be on track to. IPO the first company Chahal was to take public. On Twitter. and on his blog, Chahal published inspirational sayings. He. started the Be Proud Foundation later renamed the Chahal Foundation. Sikh temple in Wisconsin. At the same time, he followed the path of Mingle. Now. and experimented with more new social networks like. Ping. Me, a messaging. Via. Me. a InstagramPinterest hybrid that applied filters to share. Chahal had overhyped his. Radium. One wasnt his original idea. When. Business Insider contacted industry experts in 2. In 2. 01. 3, Chahal sued his driver and personal assistant for. In emails that came to light as evidence, his. Chahal was. making him do illegal things and that he had a drug problem.