Retention.com founder Adam Robinson and family killed in Florida Learjet crash
Kamal, a close friend of Adam Robinson, identified the 44-year-old Retention.com founder, his wife Helen and their four children among the nine people killed on November 1st when the Austin-to-Bahamas Learjet 60 crashed in Palm Beach County.
By Ryan Merket · Published · Updated
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Why it matters
Robinson built Retention.com and RB2B into bootstrapped Austin software businesses without venture funding. Kamal, a close friend of Robinson, identified him, his wife and their four children among the nine people killed, leaving the companies he founded and led without their chief executive.

Nine people were killed on November 1st when a Learjet 60 flying from Austin to the Bahamas nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood and exploded near a busy roadway. Adam Robinson, the 44-year-old founder and chief executive of Retention.com and RB2B, his wife Helen and their four children were among those killed. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the aircraft crashed in Palm Beach County at 12:50 p.m. and called it a "horrific tragedy." Federal authorities have not released a formal list of all nine victims.…
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