On: 37 Noise

No, it wasn't. One of the investors has said so in quite clear terms, besides that there are plenty of people quoting 'sources' saying that that was a nonsense story.

http://www.businessinsider.com/mintcom-founder-wanted-to-sel...

http://www.texasstartupblog.com/2009/09/18/jason-time-to-get...

http://blog.josephnet.org/?p=96

He should have simply not made that call without the evidence to back it up.