Billionaire Gen Zer dropped out of high school to launch his start-up at 17—now he’s the richest self-made 25-year-old in the U.K and all of Europe
- Posted on August 17, 2026
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Billionaire Gen Zer dropped out of high school to launch his start-up at 17—now he’s the richest self-made 25-year-old in the U.K and all of Europe
James Dacombe, the 25-year-old behind AI chip-making firm Olix and brain monitoring startup CoMind, says being young and “naive” was a career advantage.
