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With a stake of over 70% in Gymshark which is currently valued by investors at $1.45 billion, Francis had a net worth of $1.3 billion as of April 2023. [2] In April 2023, he made his debut on Forbes' annual The World's Billionaires list as the 2,259th richest person in the world. [3]
Gymshark was founded by school friends Ben Francis and Lewis Morgan in 2012. [10] Both aged 20, they set up the brand while studying at university. [11] Francis studied at Aston University [11] before dropping out, and worked as a delivery driver for Pizza Hut when he first established the company.
But Gymshark's founder and CEO—and Britain’s youngest billionaire—Ben Francis insists that money is not a “real” measure of success. Francis, now worth over $1.3 billion, founded the ...
It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets by Forbes and by data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017. [1]
The newest class of young self-made billionaires consists of business owners from a variety of industries, including everything from activewear to gaming to eyeglasses. Hailing from Austria, South...
"Maybe in America, ‘billionaire’ is a sign of success, but that rankles me,” Richard Branson, who has an estimated net worth of $2.6 billion, said. ... with Gymshark’s founder and CEO Ben ...
In 2013, Richardson met with Gymshark co-founders Ben Francis and Lewis Morgan who enlisted his help in growing their new fitness apparel business. Richardson later joined Gymshark as executive chairman in 2015 to assist with the company's growth and international expansion.
After being named Britain’s youngest billionaire, Gymshark founder and CEO Ben Francis said that “none of it is real,” adding that his wealth is “all on paper” and tied to assets that ...