.Mike Lynch, past chief executive officer at Hewlett-Packard Co.'s Liberty unit, speaking at a seminar on Thursday, April 25, 2013. u00c2 Bloomberg|Bloomberg|Getty ImagesLONDON u00e2 $ " The body of British innovation business owner Mike Lynch, 59, has been obtained from the wreckage of a yacht that drained off the shore of Sicily, a source knowledgeable about the concern informed CNBC on Thursday, validating earlier reporting through Skies News.Lynch's daughter, Hannah, continues to be unaccounted for, according to the resource, who talked to not to be determined because of the delicate attributes of the situation. Sky Headlines earlier stated that five bodies pulled from the wreckage had been actually determined due to the Italian coastline personnel, which Lynch was among the dead.Lynch, who was stated overlooking Monday, was just one of 22 travelers aboard the Bayesian superyacht, which tipped over while fastened in the small fishing village of Porticello, in the district of Palermo in Italy.On Wednesday, Salvatore Cocina, crown of the diplomatic protection agency in Sicily, affirmed to NBC Headlines that five physical bodies had been actually recuperated coming from the wreckage of the yacht. The only person affirmed dead by authorities up until now has been actually Recaldo Thomas, a Canadian-Antiguan chef.CNBC has actually contacted the Italian coastline personnel and is awaiting a response.Lynch was owner of venture software agency Freedom. He became the target of a drawn-out legal battleu00c2 withu00c2 Hewlett Packardu00c2 after the firm accused Lynch of blowing up Liberty's worth in an $11.7 billion purchase. HP took an $8.8 billion write-down on the value of the firm within a year of purchasing it.Lynchu00c2 was actually acted in June of scams chargesu00c2 in an unpleasant surprise triumph in united state court complying with a litigation that lasted for three months. He had actually dealt with costs of wire scams and conspiracy theory for apparently guileful to pump up Liberty's profits. Lynch refused misdeed and also informed jurors HP messed up Liberty's integration.Lynch was likewise founder of Invoke Capital, a venture capital firm recommending European technology start-ups. He ended up being an essential voice sustaining the U.K. innovation sector, backing crucial labels like cybersecurity agency Darktrace and legal tech organization Luminance.Tributes were actually paid out to Lynch adhering to information of his death.Russ Shaw, creator of technology market groups Technician London Advocates and also Global Technology Advocates, stated Lynch "leaves a heritage as being one of the excellent present day English specialist entrepreneurs."" His potential to understand how tech may handle huge difficulties, and then successfully commercialise it was really distinct" Shaw pointed out in a declaration emailed to CNBC. "Mike is going to appropriately be actually don't forgotten for his do work in nurturing a few of Britain's fantastic technology companies, featuring Darktrace, Luminance and Sophia Genetics." The Royal Academy of Design, that made Lynch a fellow in 2008, said its trustee panel, fellows and personnel are actually "greatly saddened" to discover of his fatality and "deliver our extensive acknowledgements to his family."" Our experts possess warm minds of the energetic part he played [as a fellow] before, as a coach, contributor and also former Authorities participant. He was actually also one of the inaugural participants on the Organization Committee," the academy pointed out on the social media sites system X. "Our notions are actually along with his friends and family currently." God John Browne, former chief executive officer of energy organization BP, claimed in a message on X that Lynch "must be actually remembered as the person that catalysed a breed of deep tech entrepreneurs in the U.K. His ideas as well as his personal eyesight were a strong payment to scientific research and modern technology in both Britain as well as around the world.".