Good Bad Billionaire
Feb 6, 2026
Startups
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Podlink (45 m)
Topics: Founders | Startups
Gymshark founder Ben Francis shares pizza delivery origins to youngest UK billionaire status via influencer marketing.
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Co-founded Gymshark at 19 in garage.
Gave influencers equity stakes early.
Sold 21% stake for $300 million in 2020.
"Bring in people better than you." - Ben Francis