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Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology giant Apple Inc. Jobs was also the founder of NeXT and chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar. He was a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with his ...
Dec 4, 2000 · 12/4/2000 If anyone stands out as a seminal figure in venture capital, it is Arthur Rock (HBS MBA '51). The first venture capitalist to grace the cover of Time (in 1984), Rock garners respect among his colleagues and competitors, not only because he has made some of the most rewarding investments, but also because the companies he helped finance form the backbone of what is now kno...
Oct 10, 2011 · Steve’s counterculture also played a role. Board member Arthur Rock, a venture capitalist who helped found Intel, among other companies, dubbed Jobs and his co-founder Steve Wozniak as “very unappealing people” during Apple’s initial days, reports The Daily Beast. “Jobs came into the office, as he does now, dressed in Levi’s, but at ...
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is an American businessman and investor. Based in Silicon Valley, California, he was an early investor in major technology firms such as Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne.[1] Rock was born and raised in Rochester, New York, in a Jewish family.[2][3][4] He was an only child and his father owned a small candy store where Rock worked as ...
Aug 5, 1985 · Apple's board of directors, with strong-minded outsiders such as Arthur Rock, the San Francisco venture capitalist, played an important part in Jobs's downfall.
Mar 27, 2022 · He was as well a member of Apple Inc.’s board (when Steve Jobs was ousted in the 1980s0. He donated $25 million to the Harvard Business School. The money was to establish the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. Arthur Rock Invented the Term ‘Venture Capital’
His epic journey blazes a trail that changes technology-and the world-forever. JOBS is a riveting story of a true American visionary, a man who let nothing stand in the way of greatness. Co-starring Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad, J.K.Simmons and Matthew Modine. Drama 2013 2 hr 7 min. 27%. 14+. PG-13. Starring Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad.
