The feature drove about 51% of Phia's June merchandise value and was disabled only after Bloomberg's July inquiry, despite publicly claiming a bug

Internal communications viewed by Bloomberg suggest that Phoebe Gates — Bill Gates’ daughter — knew that her shopping app, Phia, claimed commission for sales it didn’t drive: >…

Phia, the shopping startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is once again under fire for its alleged business practices.