.Mike Lynch, former chief executive officer at Hewlett-Packard Co.'s Freedom unit, communicating at a seminar on Thursday, April 25, 2013. u00c2 Bloomberg|Bloomberg|Getty ImagesLONDON u00e2 $ " The body of British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch, 59, has actually been obtained coming from the wreckage of a luxury yacht that drained off the shore of Sicily, a resource familiar with the matter said to CNBC on Thursday, affirming earlier coverage through Heavens News.Lynch's daughter, Hannah, continues to be unaccounted for, depending on to the source, that asked certainly not to be pinpointed as a result of the vulnerable attributes of the situation. Skies Information earlier stated that five bodies pulled from the wreckage had been actually pinpointed by the Italian coastline personnel, which Lynch was one of the dead.Lynch, who was actually stated overlooking Monday, was one of 22 passengers aboard the Bayesian superyacht, which capsized while anchored in the little fishing village of Porticello, in the district of Palermo in Italy.On Wednesday, Salvatore Cocina, crown of the diplomatic protection company in Sicily, affirmed to NBC Information that 5 bodies had been recuperated coming from the wreckage of the private yacht. The only person verified lifeless by authorities up until now has been actually Recaldo Thomas, a Canadian-Antiguan chef.CNBC has called the Italian coastline guard and is actually waiting for a response.Lynch was actually founder of organization program agency Liberty. He became the aim at of a drawn-out legal battleu00c2 withu00c2 Hewlett Packardu00c2 after the firm implicated Lynch of blowing up Autonomy's market value in an $11.7 billion sale. HP took an $8.8 billion write-down on the worth of the firm within a year of purchasing it.Lynchu00c2 was acted in June of scams chargesu00c2 in a surprise triumph in united state court following a trial that lasted for three months. He had encountered charges of wire scams and also conspiracy for allegedly computing to pump up Liberty's income. Lynch denied misbehavior and also said to jurors HP bungled Liberty's integration.Lynch was also founder of Invoke Capital, an equity capital organization supporting European specialist startups. He came to be a vital voice sustaining the U.K. innovation business, supporting essential titles like cybersecurity organization Darktrace as well as lawful technology company Luminance.Tributes were actually spent to Lynch complying with headlines of his death.Russ Shaw, owner of innovation market groups Specialist London Supporters as well as Worldwide Tech Proponents, claimed Lynch "leaves a legacy as being one of the great modern British tech entrepreneurs."" His capacity to understand just how tech may deal with big obstacles, and afterwards efficiently commercialise it was really one-of-a-kind" Shaw claimed in a statement emailed to CNBC. "Mike is going to appropriately be don't forgotten for his do work in nourishing several of Britain's wonderful tech companies, including Darktrace, Luminance and Sophia Genes." The Royal Institute of Engineering, which made Lynch a fellow in 2008, said its own fiduciary panel, others and also workers are "heavily saddened" to find out of his fatality as well as "send our extensive acknowledgements to his family members."" Our team have fond memories of the active task he participated in [as a fellow] over the last, as a coach, contributor as well as former Authorities participant. He was likewise some of the inaugural participants on the Venture Board," the academy stated on the social networks platform X. "Our thought and feelings are with his friends and family right now." Lord John Browne, previous CEO of energy firm BP, mentioned in a message on X that Lynch "ought to be actually always remembered as the individual that catalysed a kind of serious tech entrepreneurs in the U.K. His concepts and his individual sight were an effective payment to scientific research as well as technology in both Britain and internationally.".