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If you haven’t already heard of Friend, the company that makes a $129 wearable AI companion—a plastic disk, containing a microphone, on a necklace—you probably also…

Charlie Kirk, the young founder of Turning Point USA, a campus-focused conservative organization that rose to general prominence on the right, died Wednesday after he was…

Emer MoreauBusiness reporter, BBC NewsWe Need To TalkAdam Frisby founded In The Style with just £1,000 in 2013The founder of online womenswear brand In The Style…

Police officers patrol the area near the Saint-Helene orphanage in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Odelyn Joseph/AP hide caption toggle caption Odelyn Joseph/AP SAN JUAN,…

Father Chris Riley, founder of Youth Off the Streets, dies at 70Father Chris Riley, the founder of Youth Off the Streets, died at his home on…

Sylvia Young, the stage school founder who helped nurture the careers of Amy Winehouse, Dua Lipa and Daniel Kaluuya, has died at the age of 86.Her…

Most founders eventually have to pitch venture firms in hopes of raising capital. Tiffany Luck, a partner at NEA, took the stage at TechCrunch’s All Stage…

Fred Smith, founder of the US parcel delivery giant Federal Express, has died at the age of 80, the company has announced.Mr Smith founded the firm…

When Baiju Bhatt stepped away from his role as Chief Creative Officer at Robinhood last year, only those close to him could have predicted his next…

Peter HoskinsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsPavel Durov/InstagramThe multi-billionaire founder of instant messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, says he has fathered more than 100 children.”The clinic, where I…