Richard Branson
Founder, Virgin GroupBirth DetailsJuly 18, 1950 | Surrey, England
NationalityUnited Kingdom
LeagueBusiness Leader
EducationHigh School dropout
Net Worth$4.4 billion (As of July 16, 2020)
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Richard Branson's Journey so far ...
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Richard Branson's Journey so far ...
- Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson dropped out of high school at the age of 16 and started a youth culture magazine named 'Student' in 1966. The first edition of the magazine secured advertisements worth $8000 and was distributed free
- It wasn't easy for Branson in the early days; a dire financial state meant that he had to live on a houseboat on the London Canal as he could not afford a house. His father was a barrister and his mother a flight attendant
- Known for his exuberance, confidence, and stylishness, Branson is the person behind the Virgin Group and the first label under it was Virgin Records, which he started in 1972
- Brand Virgin today consists of over 60 companies spread across aviation, hotels, telecommunications, radio stations, railways, space tourism, renewable energy and sports
- Branson's love for space saw him launch two companies - Virgin Orbit for space exploration and Virgin Galactic for space tourism. One of his biggest bets recently has been Virgin Hyperloop One, a train service based on magnetic levitation that will travel at hypersonic speeds. The technology is still in its early stages
- On July 11, 2021, Branson became the first ever billionaire to launch himself into space. He and five crewmates from his Virgin Galactic space-tourism company reached an altitude of 86 kilometers over the New Mexico desert enough to experience three to four minutes of weightlessness and witness the curvature of the Earth and then glided to a runway landing
- A regular blogger, Branson is very active on social media with a big fan following particularly on LinkedIn and Twitter
- With his hard work, Branson became a billionaire and was one of the first entrepreneurs to buy an island. In 1978, Branson bought Necker Island, a part of the British Virgin Islands, for $180,000. The island is a tourist spot with many celebrities like Princess Diana, Prince Harry and Barack Obama having dropped by
- Branson started a nonprofit entrepreneurial foundation called Virgin Unite to amalgamate people and business ideas for a better world
- Branson loves sports and he crossed both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans by hot-air-balloon creating a Guinness World Record
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- Branson was knighted in 1999 for his services to entrepreneurship
- A strong opponent of Brexit, he said that it was the saddest thing that has happened to Britain and the European Union since World War II
- He ran down a London street crying after he sold one of his iconic brands Virgin Records for $1 billion in 1992
- Branson has written many books, including an autobiography, 'Losing My Virginity'
Last Updated: 22/07/2021
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- Joan Templeman, wife of Richard Branson, dies at 80: A look at their love story spanning nearly 50 yearsSir Richard Branson announced the passing of his wife and lifelong partner, Joan Templeman, at 80. Branson described her as his "best friend, my rock, my guiding light, my world." Their enduring love story began in 1976, leading to their marriage on Necker Island, which became their cherished home and a symbol of their remarkable partnership.
- Who was Joan Templeman? Richard Branson’s beloved wife dies as business icon shares the tragic newsRichard Branson's wife, Joan Templeman, has passed away at 80. The Virgin founder shared the heartbreaking news after posting a loving photo of her. Joan was his partner for 50 years and the mother of their two children. She was a private person who supported Branson through his global ventures.
- Richard Branson announces death of wife Joan after 50 years togetherSir Richard Branson shared that his wife Joan has died after 50 years together. Joan was born in Scotland and met Branson at Virgin Records. Their love story grew over many years, and they later married on Necker Island. Branson often spoke about how special she was to him. This news remembers her life and their long relationship.
- When New Yorkers ignored British billionaire and one of the richest person in the world Richard BransonSir Richard Branson, promoting his "Doorbell of Dreams" initiative in New York City, experienced a surprising level of anonymity as he was largely ignored by passersby. The campaign, in partnership with HelpBnk, encourages people to share business ideas.
- Tycoon with Rs 25,000 cr wealth gets ignored on the street repeatedly. But actor R Madhavan loves the billionaire's initiativeSir Richard Branson, despite his billionaire status, faced rejection while promoting his Doorbell of Dreams initiative in New York City. The Virgin Group founder's attempts to interview strangers about their entrepreneurial dreams were largely ignored, highlighting that even prominent figures experience setbacks. The initiative aims to provide guidance and visibility to budding entrepreneurs, expanding from the UK to the US.
- A resort in space coming in 2027 with restaurants, gym, and even villas! Here's all about Voyager StationVoyager Station, the world's first space hotel, is slated to launch in 2027, offering luxury accommodations and amenities for 280 guests and 112 crew members. The rotating structure will simulate gravity, providing a unique experience. While current space tourism is expensive, decreasing transportation costs could make space stays more accessible in the future.
- India’s Hyperloop leap: The future of ultra-high-speed travel begins nowIndia is making strides in ultra-high-speed rail (UHSR) with the development of a hyperloop test track. This new technology aims to significantly reduce travel times and energy consumption. While there are challenges related to infrastructure costs and safety concerns, successful trials could disrupt various industries, including aviation, rail, and urban planning.
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- Recently broke up or travelling solo? Hotels offer anti-Valentine's Day experiencesThe Dominick Hotel in SoHo is offering boudoir-style photo shoots as a romantic gift for solo travelers. The shoots, which cost $1,500, aim to boost confidence and have already been successful in other resort destinations. This offering taps into the rising trend of solo travel and provides a unique experience for guests.
- Accuser claims Jeffrey Epstein had intimate tapes of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Richard Branson. More documents unsealedIn a series of emails, Jeffrey Epstein accuser Sarah Ransome claimed that she had copies of tapes Epstein had made of some of his high-profile friends, Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew and British business tycoon Richard Branson, allegedly having intimate relations with an unnamed woman. But later on, she withdrew all allegations. Know in detail.
- Virgin Galactic welcomes its inaugural space tourists: A British Olympian and a Caribbean mother-daughter duoVirgin Galactic made a significant stride towards space tourism as its rocket flew and returned to Earth, carrying ecstatic passengers on Thursday. Passengers included an 80-year-old retired Olympian, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and a mother-daughter pair from the Caribbean, among others. The accomplishment is a victory for innovation and the human spirit's unquenchable pursuit of exploration. Founded in 2004, Virgin Galactic faced several obstacles and halt in ticket sales before finally achieving success with its 2018 spaceflight. The company reopened its space missions in 2022, with ticket prices surging to $450,000.
- One giant leap for family-kind! Caribbean women to become first mother-daughter duo to travel to spaceAnastatia Mayers, an 18-year-old student, and her mother, Keisha Schahaff, are set to be the first mother-daughter duo to journey into space on Virgin Galactic's 'Galactic 02' flight. Schahaff won a space travel competition hosted by Virgin Galactic and her daughter expressed the desire to join her on the journey.
- Virgin Galactic set to launch first commercial flight for space tourism after setbacks, delaysTwo Italian air force officers and an aerospace engineer from the National Research Council of Italy will join a Virgin Galactic instructor and the spaceplane's two pilots on a suborbital ride on Thursday.
- Murky frontier of rules for the space industryElon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson are racing to establish a presence in space. But what rights and obligations come with that?
- Virgin Galactic set for first spaceflight in nearly two yearsVirgin Galactic, the space tourism firm founded by Richard Branson, is set to launch its first spaceflight mission in nearly two years on Thursday, a final planned test flight with a crew of six before it kickstarts its long-awaited commercial service.
- Branson's Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcyThe Long Beach, California-based company lodged the filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking a sale of its assets after announcing the layoff of roughly 85% of its 750 employees last week.
- Virgin Orbit to lay off about 85% of staffAbout 675 employees will lose their jobs, and the company expects to take related charges of about $15 million, Virgin Orbit said in a regulatory filing.
- Historic UK rocket mission ends in failureA Virgin Orbit Boeing 747 carrying the 70-foot (21-metre) rocket took off from a spaceport in Cornwall, southwest England, at 2202 GMT.
- Ex-UK health secretary Matt Hancock opens up about his dyslexia diagnosis; Know more about the learning disorderBy sharing his dyslexia diagnosis with fellow campers in a reality show Matt Hancock has now brought attention to the learning disability associated with the disorder. The 44-year-old former health secretary disclosed that he has dyslexia.
- Richard Branson declines Singapore's invitation for death penalty discussionRichard Branson, the British entrepreneur, has declined to participate in a live television discussion, stating that the government should instead connect with local activists.
- The Red Bull billionaire’s secret recipe for successRed Bull sold almost 10 billion servings in 2021 — one for every person on the planet — and revenue jumped 24% to 7.8 billion euros ($7.8 billion). Not bad for a company based in a sleepy Alpine village.
- Freddie Mercury's iconic Rolls-Royce heads to auction to help war victims in UkraineFreddie Mercury is seen being driven in a silver Rolls-Royce to the Live Aid event in the opening scene of the biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody".
- Suits & Sayings: Billionaire foodie's fondness for Ritz; more revelry for India's 1st family of business; whispers of a rejig at India outpost of Wall Street powerhouseFrom weddings to birthdays, India’s first family of business loves to do everything grand.
- Andrew Garfield in talks to play billionaire Richard Branson in limited series 'Hot Air'Deadpool 2' helmer David Leitch will direct the project.
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- Virgin Atlantic turns 38: Richard Branson is over the moon, posts a video to celebrateBranson shared a 24-second-long video that showed memorable videos and pictures from 1984.
- SpaceX rocket blasts off for International Space Station with first all-private crewSpaceX, the rocket company founded in 2002 by billionaire Elon Musk, was directing mission control for the flight from its headquarters near Los Angeles.
- First private astronaut mission to space station readies for launchWeather permitting, Axiom's four-man team was due to lift off on Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, riding atop a Falcon 9 rocket furnished and flown by Elon Musk's commercial space launch venture SpaceX.
- 2021: A big year for space missionsFrom space tourism to NASA's new plan to tackle asteroids, 2021 saw many unique missions.
- Health coach wins two tickets to space worth $1 million, plans to take Virgin Galactic trip with teenage daughterThe money will be donated to non-government group Space for Humanity.
- Virgin Galactic has sold 700 more space ticketsAfter Branson's successful trip to the edge of space and back on the company's primary spaceplane, called VSS Unity, in July, the company in August listed tickets at $450,000, significantly higher than the $250,000 price tag during Virgin Galactic's initial ticketing round years ago.
- Virgin Galactic sells 100 more space tickets after flying Richard Branson last summerThe current price of the fare is $450,000 per seat.
- SpaceX ready to launch space flight with all-civilian crew on a 3-day mission to orbit the EarthThe youngest crew member, Hayley Arceneaux, is a childhood bone cancer survivor, who represents "hope."
- Virgin Galactic grounded by US regulatorThe US Federal Aviation Administration has grounded Virgin Galactic space flights while it investigates why the company's July mission deviated from its planned trajectory. That flight was carrying Virgin group founder Richard Branson.
- Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit to list through SPAC merger at $3.2 billion valuationThe deal with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II also includes a private investment in public equity (PIPE) of $100 million, from parties such as Boeing Co and AE Industrial Partners.
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- Is Jeff Bezos an astronaut now?The answer appears to be no, at least in the eyes of the Federal Aviation Administration, which last week revised its definitions on whom it considers to be an astronaut.
- View: The playground of the rich now is personal joy from changing other people's livesOnce upon a time, billionaires bought mansions, dawdled in pools, mawdled with models, and drove fast cars. Now, the branded bozos think money’s to be used to change the world.
- The Amazonification of space: Those who sold you the internet will now sell you the moon and starsA swelling ecosystem of startups is attempting to commercialize space by building everything from cheaper launch technology to smaller satellites to the infrastructure making up the “pickaxes and shovels” of space’s gold rush.
- Space tourism: Rockets emit 100 times more CO₂ per passenger than flights - imagine a whole industryThese gases and particles have many negative effects on the atmosphere. In the stratosphere, nitrogen oxides and chemicals formed from the breakdown of water vapour convert ozone into oxygen, depleting the ozone layer which guards life on Earth against harmful UV radiation. Water vapour also produces stratospheric clouds that provide a surface for this reaction to occur at a faster pace than it otherwise would.
- 'Best day ever': Billionaire Jeff Bezos has successful first space jauntThe 57-year-old American billionaire, wearing a blue flight suit and donning a cowboy hat, was joined by three crewmates for a trip to the edge of space officially lasting 10 minutes and 10 seconds. After landing and exiting the space capsule, Bezos and the other crew members exchanged hugs and popped champagne, spraying each other.
- Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket launch: How to watchOn Tuesday, it will be Jeff Bezos, the richest human being in the universe, who will strap into a capsule built by his rocket company, Blue Origin, and blast off even higher, to more than 62 miles above West Texas.
- Becoming a space tourist might be easier than you think: All you need to knowIf you want to cross the final frontier like the billionaires, you can take part in some upcoming space tourism projects. All you will need is a little patience- and a lot of money.
- Musk has bought a $250K ticket to ride on friend Richard Branson's space flightMusk had bought the ticket before Branson touched the edge of space on Sunday.
- Billionaire Richard Branson buys stake in space tech fund SeraphimAirbus SE also participated in the IPO and was among other parties to buy shares of the company, according to an emailed statement by Seraphim, which is set to commence trading this week on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
- When outer space comes closerWhat mankind can and will achieve in space can only be a matter of speculation. It can range from exploring other planets and observing the universe better to improve our understanding of nature, to myriad advances in chemistry, biology and remote-sensed and guided services.
- Party time! Champagne and celebrities mark Richard Branson's space flightThe eccentric septuagenarian founder of Virgin Galactic arrived before dawn at Spaceport America, built in large part at his initiative, in the US state of New Mexico.
- Isro after Branson, Bezos: India needs its own entrepreneur rocketeersThis billionaire space race makes for an entertaining spectacle but it is simply one manifestation of a broader phenomenon: the increasing privatisation of space activity.
- 'Experience of a lifetime': Billionaire Richard Branson achieves space dreamIt reached a peak altitude of around 53 miles (85 kilometers) -- beyond the boundary of space, according to the United States -- allowing the passengers to experience weightlessness and admire the Earth's curvature.
- What's a suborbital flight? An aerospace engineer explainsIf a spacecraft - or anything else, for that matter - reaches a speed of 17,500 mph (28,000 km/h) or more, instead of falling back to the ground, it will continuously fall around the Earth. That continuous falling is what it means to be in orbit and is how satellites and the Moon stay above Earth.
- Jeff Bezos & Richard Branson's space trips bring attention to 'suborbital flight', but what does it mean?An aerospace engineer explains what happens when an aircraft crosses the boundary of space.
- Indian-origin aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla set to fly into space on Virgin Galactic spacecraftBandla, who was born in Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh and brought up in Houston, Texas, will join Sir Richard Branson, the company's billionaire founder, and five others on board Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Unity to make a journey to the edge of space from New Mexico.
- Bandla: Feel I’m taking a bit of India up thereBandla (34) will be "Astronaut 004" on board Virgin Galactic’s space plane VSS Unity, flyingto the edge of space at about three and a half times the speed of sound along with Virgin founder Richard Branson (Astronaut 001) and four others in a fully crewed 90-minute sub-orbital flight.
- Space, the final frontier for billionaire Richard BransonAs famous for his thrill-seeking lifestyle and publicity stunts as for his vast business empire, Richard Branson has set his sights on the stars as he prepares for liftoff on his first space flight.
- Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin face off in space tourism marketVirgin Galactic -- founded by flamboyant British billionaire Richard Branson -- is planning for a July 11 space flight. Blue Origin -- started by Jeff Bezos of Amazon fame -- is set to blast off on July 20.
- Jeff Bezos vs Richard Branson: Billionaires put everything on the line to ride their own rockets into spaceThey're shooting for sky-high bragging rights as the first person to fly his own rocket to space.
- In the race to privatise space travel, who will win: Bezos, Branson or Musk?The race is on- three billionaires have taken their aim at outer space and are vying to bring in a new era of privatised space travel. But who will win?
- Meet Sirisha Bandla, the second Indian-born woman to fly to spaceAfter Kalpana Chawla, Indian-origin Sirisha Bandla will become the second Indian-born woman to fly into space later this month. Bandla will be one of the six space travellers aboard ‘VSS Unity’ of Virgin Galactic, scheduled to blast off to space on July 11 from New Mexico.
- Sirisha Bandla will become the second Indian-born woman to fly into spaceAnnounced on Friday, the mission will take off nine days ahead of the departure of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ trip to space, which was announced last month.
- Race to space: Billionaire Richard Branson will blast beyond the Earth's atmosphere 9 days ahead of rival BezosVirgin Galactic announced Branson would be a "mission specialist" aboard the SpaceShipTwo Unity.
- A seat on Jeff Bezos's rocket is going for $2.2 million and countingBlue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos' rocket company, disclosed that the current highest bid for a seat on its New Shepard spacecraft was $2.4 million in the ongoing second round of auction.
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- Virgin Atlantic set to raise 160 million pounds in new financing"We continue to bolster our balance sheet in anticipation of the lifting of international travel restrictions during the second quarter of 2021", the spokeswoman said.
- Amazon's Jeff Bezos plans to build rockets and save the planet after resigning as CEOBezos, 57, is the latest in a line of corporate titans who have stepped away from their day jobs to devote themselves to other activities.
- Richard Branson richer than ever from Reddit traders and space plansThe billionaire has added $1.8 billion to his wealth since mid-January as shares in Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. have surged to a peak after a succession of positive events.
- Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit reaches space on 2nd tryA 70-foot-long (21.34-meter-long) LauncherOne rocket was released from beneath the wing of a Boeing 747 carrier aircraft off the coast of Southern California, ignited moments later and soared toward space.
- Passengers can ride hyperloop in India as early as 2030: Virgin HyperloopWith hyperloop connectivity, people could live in one city and work in another, Naushad Oomer, Director of Operations, Virgin Hyperloop India, told ET in an email interview.
- No revenue is no problem in the 2020 stock marketThe remarkable thing about some of these SPAC-backed companies is they’re going public before they’ve generated their first revenues. These businesses are selling a vision rather than a proven track record of turning that dream into reality. Investments don’t get much more speculative than that.
- Bruised Branson seeking $400 million to fund next business forayBranson and the management of VG Acquisition bought 11.5 million shares or 20% of the shares outstanding for $25,000 in a common payout known as founder shares or promote -- a compensation to sponsors for finding a deal.
- Virgin Australia airline to be sold to US-based Bain CapitalVirgin Australia's creditors agreed on Friday to sell the airline to Boston-based Bain Capital in a deal that will see the carrier cut 3,000 jobs and end many of its international flights.
- Virgin Atlantic airline files for United States bankruptcy protectionA spokeswoman for Virgin Atlantic said the bankruptcy filing is part of a court process in the United Kingdom to carry out a restructuring plan that the airline announced last month. The process is supported by a majority of the airline's creditors, and the company hopes to emerge from the process in September, she said.
- Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attemptThe inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl. The highly modified jumbo jet took off from Mojave Air and Space Por t in the desert north of Los Angeles and flew out just beyond the Channel Islands, where the drop occurred.
- Mumbai-Pune hyperloop project still on cards: Eknath ShindeThe hyperloop project aims to reduce the travel time between Pune and Mumbai from around three hours to just 25 minutes and it would be the first such system in the world. Incidentally, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar last month had said the state government will consider the Hyperloop project if it is shown to be practicable in other countries.
- Richard Branson launches luxe adults-only, carbon-neutral cruise line; says coronavirus fears won't impact businessSingle-use plastics are banned, and it is shunning buffets, leading to less food wastage.
- Virgin Group reaches out to Nitin Gadkari for hyperloopLast month, the Maharashtra government decided to shelve the company’s proposed project in the state.
- Billionaire Branson is a college dropout; lived in a houseboat during early yearsVirgin Atlantic boss said that it was 'incredibly rewarding' to see a business flourish he built during hardships.
- Virgin Atlantic boss Richard Branson would never endorse get-rich-quick schemesBranson took to social media to break down some popular phishing scams that used his name.
- Breakfast for champions: How Sundar Pichai, Anand Mahindra, Jack Dorsey start their dayThe first meal of the day is also the first deal of the day — and this is how famous business leaders like to have theirs.
- Will study and decide, Maharashtra CM tells Branson on Hyperloop projectBranson,, promoter of Virgin Group, met Thackeray to clear "misunderstandings" and gauge the new administration's interest in the USD 10 billion project, which promises to cut the travel time between Mumbai and Pune to less than half and hour. A senior official said Branson sought the chief minister's co- operation for the project.
- Richard Branson to meet Maharashtra CM on Hyperloop project tomorrow“When there is a change in administration and you’ve a big project going on, it is important to have a courtesy call. Uddhav Thackeray and the various coalition people that he has around them need to meet people who are doing big projects or those wanting to do big projects in their state,” said Branson, the founder of the diversified conglomerate Virgin Group.
- Branson ready for his biggest test yet as space shot beckonsBranson said he's trying to quell his mounting anticipation about the upcoming space voyage given previous delays, including a hiatus following a fatal crash in 2014. He has pledged to personally be aboard the first public space shot.
- Branson’s Virgin Galactic space venture starts trading on NYSEThe listing secures vital new funding for Branson as her competes with Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.
- Boeing invests $20 million in Virgin Galactic’s space travel programVirgin Galactic also is setting longer-term sights on shuttling airline travelers around the world at high speeds.
- Virgin Hyperloop One claims to offer most energy-efficient system for mass transportationHyperloop is an ultramodern, superfast transport project planned to be implemented to link Mumbai and Pune, which are located around 200 km apart.
- India, Pakistan should explore space diplomacy for peace: Pakistan astronaut"It is from space that we can rise above politics and from where all borders and boundaries dissolve," Pakistan's first female astronaut said.
- Branson’s Virgin Galactic space business to go publicVirgin Galactic representatives didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.
- LearnApp founder Prateek Singh bonded with his wife over Maroon 5; depends on his Samsung Gear Sport Watch to stay fitSingh is also a big 'Shawshank Redemption' fan.
- Veteran US astronaut cautions against space travel, says it’s a risky propositionFor most corporate Earthlings, ‘hang in there’ could have a world of different meanings.
- Virgin Galactic spacecraft sets new speed, altitude recordSpaceship VSS Unity -- the fifth Virgin Galactic supersonic rocket powered test flight -- also carried research payloads from the NASA.
- All about the Great Blue Hole that explorer Fabien Cousteau and Richard Branson are diving intoThe Blue hole is about 124 metres deep and located off the coast the Central American country Belize.
- Media companies, executives drop out of Saudi event over missing journalistEconomist Editor-In-Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes will not participate in the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, spokeswoman Lauren Hackett said in an email.
- First Hyperloop passenger capsule unveiledThe capsule was shown in Spain and will be moved to Toulouse, France, for additional assembly before it’s used on one of the first commercial tracks, the California-based startup, known as HyperloopTT
- Musk signs up first passenger for round-the-moon trip on SpaceXThe person’s identity will be revealed on September 17, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. said in a tweet.
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