Startup mogul Adam Robinson was flying family, friends to celebrate birthday when doomed Learjet crashed

The tech tycoon killed in a plane crash alongside his wife and two young children had been flying them to the Bahamas to celebrate his birthday — just weeks after gushing to friends that life was “going too well.” Texas-native Adam Robinson, 45, had chartered the $2 million Learjet from Austin to take his family, their nanny and two friends for a week-long birthday celebration when it nose-dived and crashed in a fireball in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine on board, TMZ reported.Before the tragedy, the startup founder had been telling friends that his life was “going too well,” one pal, Jesse Ouellette, told the outlet.Robinson and his wife, Helen Sharp, 40, had a “love affair that will last forever,” their grieving relatives said in an online tribute.They were also “devoted parents” to their two young children — Emma, 4, and Charlie, 2 — who “were the light of their lives,” the tribute said.All four were with their kids’ nanny, Anita Maria Cetina, and two close friends, Rachael Reed and luxury boutique property owner Charmi Fehr, when the jet crashed, killing them along with the two pilots, Jeffrey Gregory, 55, and 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras.Robinson had made millions on Wall Street, which he then used to become an “amazing conscious capitalist” based in Aspen, Colo., close friend and mentor Brett Hurt told Business Insider.“It’s an unspeakable tragedy,” Hunt said.“He was a genuinely good, loving guy that just loved his family and loved the community so much, and did so much for everyone around him.”Robinson’s companies — Retention.com, RB2B and MoltSets — called him “a friend, a mentor and a bold, outspoken leader who lived life to the fullest.” “His loss is deeply felt across our team and the tech community, as we collectively mourn,” the comapnies said in a joint statement to Business Insider.Robinson met Sharp while she was living in Buenos Aires, Argentina, before she launched the Austin...