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Gen Y (born 1982-1996)
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Industry InfluencerPatrick McGinnis

Venture capitalist and author who coined the concept of 'FOMO'

Patrick James McGinnis is an American venture capitalist and author. He is best known for coining the term 'fear of missing out', which he first used in an op-ed for The Harbus in 2004 while studying at the Harvard Business School.
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