Tragic Loss: Fandango Founder Michael Cline Dies at 64
Business Icon Succumbs to Apparent Suicide
The tech industry is mourning the loss of Michael Cline, the visionary entrepreneur who founded the popular movie ticketing service Fandango in 2000. Cline's life came to a tragic end on July 17th, when he apparently took his own life by plummeting from the 20th floor of a Manhattan high-rise.
A Legacy of Innovation
Born in 1958, Cline spent his career building and investing in cutting-edge companies. As the founder and CEO of Fandango, he revolutionized the way people purchased movie tickets by making it easy and convenient to do so online. Under his leadership, Fandango grew to become one of the largest online ticketing platforms in the world.
In addition to his role at Fandango, Cline was also a founding investor in several other successful startups, including the video sharing platform Vimeo and the ride-hailing app Lyft. His keen eye for innovation and his entrepreneurial spirit left an indelible mark on the tech industry.
Personal Tragedy
Beyond his business accomplishments, Cline was a devoted family man. He was married with six children and resided in Greenwich, Connecticut. The circumstances surrounding his death are still under investigation, but police have ruled it as an apparent suicide.
Cline's sudden and tragic passing has shocked the business community and his countless friends and family members. His legacy as a visionary entrepreneur and dedicated family man will continue to be remembered and honored.
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