| Autonomy chief to make $1bn from sale |
| Sunday, 21 August 2011 | |
| Mike Lynch, founder and chief executive of software company Autonomy, is expected to make close to $1bn from the sale of the company to Hewlett Packard. Born in Tipperary and raised in Britain, Mr Lynch founded Neurodynamics in 1991; Autonomy is a spin-out from that company. |