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- Though not technically the first internet startup per-se, Netscape was the first internet startup that mattered. It produced the first widely popular internet application, Netscape Navigator, and it grew symbiotically with the explosion in popularity of the World Wide Web.
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Netscape was the first company to attempt to capitalize on the emerging World Wide Web. [17] [18] It was founded under the name Mosaic Communications Corporation on April 4, 1994, the brainchild of Jim Clark who had recruited Marc Andreessen as co-founder and Kleiner Perkins as investors.
Apr 4, 2014 · Founders Jim Clark and Marc Andreesen heralded the dot-com boom as we know it, creating the first popular web browsers, Mosaic and later Netscape Navigator, and helping build new standards like...
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Aug 9, 2015 · A week after Netscape’s IPO, the software giant in Redmond, Washington released the first version of Internet Explorer, kicking off the browser wars of the ’90s. Advertisement
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Aug 7, 2015 · It’s not that Netscape discovered, or even invented, the modern methods of launching web-based, digital software startups. Netscape was, however, the first to put these methods into practice on a major scale. And Netscape was certainly the first to do so successfully.
Oct 14, 2014 · But, then Mosaic's inventors, Marc Andreessen, went out to build the one of the first commercial Web browsers, Netscape. This Web browser, which was available for Windows, Mac and Unix's X...
Aug 25, 2019 · The Netscape story starts back at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana where the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (or NCSA) inspired Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina to write Mosaic, which was originally called xmosaic and built for X11 or the X Window System.