Who is Ben Francis, England's Youngest Billionaire?

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He is one of the most influential people in social networks because his career is a dream. Ben Francis is Britain's youngest billionaire.

Yet, his career does not suggest such a success story. A former pizza delivery man, he built a brand that allowed him to raise millions in a matter of months.

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England's youngest billionaire

Its name may ring a bell. Indeed, for several years now, videos of young entrepreneurs hungry for success have abounded on social networks. Many of them create videos in front of the camera and allow everyone to start a business that can earn millions in a very short period of time.

This is the case of Ben Francis. If you're not a fan of these types of videos, then you know Ben Francis through another means, none other than the creator of his clothing brand, Gymshark, a sportswear brand recognized around the world today.

A creation that has now made him a millionaire. Yet, nothing in his destiny foresees this.

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From Delivery Man to Millionaire

About ten years ago now, Ben Francis decided to drop his studies, struggled to find success, and then became a pizza delivery boy at Pizza Hut. A career he soon abandoned as a businessman.

He started seven companies which were not successful and finally, his last attempt was perfect. Founded sportswear brand Gymshark. Along with his friend and co-founder Louise Morgan, they decided to pool their savings for a stand at the 2013 BodyPower Expo. A launching pad to start their business.

Although the initial profit is only two pounds, it is growing rapidly. Ten years after its creation, Gymshark is a company that has now opened subsidiaries in the US and now employs more than 100 staff at its offices in Colorado. The brand has around 6.2 million fans on social media. So does Ben Francis England's youngest billionaire. For good reason, The The Sunday Times released the list of rich people and corporations and Gymshark is ranked 184th.

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