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Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate who co-founded the Virgin Group in 1970, and as of 2016 controlled 5 companies remaining of once more than 400. [1] Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age.
1987 – Richard Branson launches Mates condoms in the UK to promote condoms to young adults; 1988 – Virgin re-opens the recently acquired and re-modelled Olympic Studios in Barnes, London. 1988 – Virgin launches Virgin Classics, another Virgin international record label specializing in high-quality classical music.
Losing My Virginity [1] is the autobiography of the British businessman Richard Branson.Published in 1998, it was later followed by other biographical books by Branson, including Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur (2008) and The Virgin Way: How to Listen, Learn, Laugh and Lead (2014).
As a teenager, Richard Branson wanted to be an editor or a journalist — but his sense of adventure and drive for business helped him transform into the billionaire business magnate he is today.
For most entrepreneurs reaching billionaire status is a marker that you’ve made it. But not for Sir Richard Branson—in his eyes, it’s “very sad” when people use their net worth as a ...
Space Perspectives, a Titusville, Fla.–based startup backed by Richard Branson, has furloughed nearly its entire workforce amid cash constraints. ... The billionaire British entrepreneur ...
Virgin Group [1] is a British multinational venture capital conglomerate founded by Richard Branson and Nik Powell in February 1970.. Virgin Group's date of incorporation is listed as 1989 by Companies House, who class it as a holding company; however, Virgin's business and trading activities date back to the 1970s.
Sir Richard Branson’s next mission: combating climate change. The billionaire British entrepreneur announced his latest initiative, Planetary Guardians, at a news conference Monday while in New ...