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RB2B: Leadership Change
RB2B's founder and CEO Adam Robinson died on November 1, 2026 in a plane crash, along with his wife and two children. The company, which he also founded alongside Retention.com, has lost its founder-CEO and public face of the business.
Source: The VC Corner (Ruben D.)
- Who
- RB2B · USA
- What happened
- RB2B's founder and CEO Adam Robinson died on November 1, 2026 in a plane crash, along with his wife and two children. The company, which he also founded alongside Retention.com, has lost its founder-CEO and public face of the business.
- When
- 2026-11-04
- Source
- The VC Corner (Ruben D.)
Market context: The wider read — a Talent Market Index of 104.6 (Hot), up 3.6 month-on-month — shows Americas signal flow steady (-0.7pts).
RB2B: 1 signal in the last 90 days.
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