AdvertisementConnor Franta is suing his Heard Well business partners. YouTube star Connor Franta is suing his business partners, alleging in a lawsuit that they embezzled more than $1 million from the company they cofounded in 2015. He also names the company's business manager — who is the father of one of the cofounders — as a defendant, accusing him of turning a blind eye to the alleged theft. "The lawsuit filed by Connor Franta is without merit," Sullivan told Business Insider in a statement. Advertisement"Acting with integrity and respect in all my professional endeavors — especially with fellow creators — has always been a top priority for me," Franta told BI in a statement.

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Persons: Connor Franta, Franta, —, Jeremy Wineberg, Andrew Graham, Graham, Lindsay Wineberg, Jeremy Wineberg's, Bryan Sullivan, Sullivan, John Shenk, Heard, he's, he'd Organizations: Business, influencers, American Express, CAA, YouTube, Associates Locations: California, Hollywood