FIRST Robotics founder Dean Kamen resigns because of Epstein files

https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-03-12/dean-kamen-resigns-first-epstein-nh-newhampshire

Kamen resigns from FIRST robotics in wake of Epstein ties

Dean Kamen founded the youth-focused science initiative in 1989 to inspire a new generation of inventors. He has not been accused of any criminal wrongdoing.

NHPR New Hampshire Public Radio
Files Reveal Epstein’s Money Mingled with Silicon Valley’s Tech Start-Ups

The disgraced financier regularly courted tech industry figures not just for their prestige but also for access to promising companies.

The New York Times