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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Brian Armstrong - TechCrunch Disrupt 2018 01.jpg — TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0.","cite":"\"Brian Armstrong\". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/brian-armstrong. Retrieved 14 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-30T06:22:56Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-13","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/brian-armstrong","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/brian-armstrong","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/brian-armstrong?lang=ne"}}