Tag: Founders
Bill Gates – Cofounder of Microsoft
William Henry "Bill" Gates III is an American business magnate, entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, and computer programmer. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company.
Steve Wozniak – Cofounder of Apple
Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer in 1976. Woz first showed off his home-built computer, the Apple I, at Silicon Valley’s Homebrew Computer Club in 1976. Woz soon followed with the machine that made the company: the Apple II.
Max Levchin, cofounder of Paypal
Max Levchin is is a computer scientist and internet entrepreneur. He co-founded PayPal in December 1998 after completing his colledge grad. The company went through several ideas, before finding its niche as a web-based payment system.
