Entrepreneur makes good on donation, looking to Buffett lunch

Tron Network's Justin Sun, 29, won a charity bid of US$4.57 million (S$6.32 million) to have lunch with US billionaire investor Warren Buffett. PHOTO: COURTESY OF JUSTIN SUN
Tron Network's Justin Sun, 29, won a charity bid of US$4.57 million (S$6.32 million) to have lunch with US billionaire investor Warren Buffett. PHOTO: COURTESY OF JUSTIN SUN
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Entrepreneur Justin Sun has made good on his word to donate US$4.57 million (S$6.32 million) to charity, despite postponing a lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett in July.

He secured the lunch appointment after pledging that amount in an auction. It was the highest bid.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 28, 2019, with the headline Entrepreneur makes good on donation, looking to Buffett lunch. Subscribe