Clark invested $3 million of his own money and started Mosaic Communications Corporation, which was later changed to Netscape Communications.
Set out to build a longlasting company. Focus on the market, not the technology. Use the IPO to raise money, not make money.
In 1996, only months after Netscape became a public company, Clark founded Healthscape, which was later renamed Healtheon.
Jim Clark was born on March 4, 1936.
Jim Clark was born on March 4, 1936.
Jim Clark - Alaska - was born in 1943.
Jim Clark and Marc Andreessen co-founded Netscape Communications Corporation, which launched the Netscape Navigator web browser in the mid-1990s. They made money through the rapid growth of internet usage, leading to significant revenue from software sales and advertising. Netscape went public in 1995, achieving a highly successful IPO that valued the company at billions, but it eventually lost market share to competitors like Microsoft and was acquired by AOL in 1999.
Jim Clark - footballer - was born on 1925-03-25.
Jim Clark - criminal - was born on 1902-02-07.
Jim Clark - criminal - died on 1974-06-09.
Jim Clark - infielder - died on 1990-10-24.
Jim Clark - infielder - was born on 1927-09-21.
SGI executives considered Clark's ideas dangerous and destructive to the future viability of SGI and wanted no part of them. Frustrated and angry, Clark sold out his remaining interest in SGI and left the company in 1994.