Prince Harry gets job at San Francisco-based mental health firm
Daily MailSilicon Valley start-up that has hired Prince Harry What is BetterUp? A statement on the company's website said: 'Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex is a humanitarian, military veteran, mental wellness advocate, and environmentalist' Harry was introduced to CEO Alexi Robichaux through a mutual friend. Harry is listed on the company website with Mr Robichaux's co-founder, Eduardo Medina The company's chief executive Alexi Robichaux has declined to say how much the royal will be paid Eduardo Medina is also a USC graduate who worked at management consultant companies Altamont Capital Partners Inside the office: BetterUp's San Francisco offices include numerous sofas, exercise equipment and a punhing bag Harry, who has served in the British Army but has no corporate experience, will not manage any employees but will be expected to appear at special company events and spend time at the company's San Francisco for meetings once Covid restrictions are lifted Harry's told Oprah that he has been forced to seek corporate work after his father Prince Charles 'cut him off' financially after they emigrated to Canada and then on to LA He added: 'This is about acknowledging that it isn't so much what is wrong with us, but more about what has happened to us over the course of life. Better up: The $1.73bn 'playful' Silicon Valley start-up with Tinder-style app for users to swipe through 2,000 life coaches - set up by CEO who wants to 'enable professionals to live with greater clarity, purpose and passion' Prince Harry was introduced to CEO Alexi Robichaux through a mutual friend Prince Harry is joining a Silicon Valley start-up firm that claims to be worth $1.73bn and sells leadership coaching and therapy services. BetterUp CEO Alexi Robichaux, who met Harry through a friend last year, said: 'It's a meaningful and meaty role.'