$3.30T
Satya Nadella
Redmond, Washington, United States
1975
Microsoft Corporation is a technology corporation developing, licensing, and supporting computer software, consumer electronics, and personal computers. Microsoft's best-known software products are Windows, Office, and Azure Cloud.
Bill Gates and Paul Allen form Microsoft to write BASIC interpreters.
Microsoft launches the first graphical version of its OS, Windows.
Microsoft goes public, creating several billionaires among early employees.
Microsoft launches Windows 95, selling over 40 million units in its first year.
Satya Nadella is appointed CEO, shifting core strategy to cloud and mobile.
Microsoft acquires professional network LinkedIn for $26.2 billion.
Microsoft announces a multi-billion dollar investment in OpenAI, integrating Copilot.
