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  1. www.philanthropy.com › article › no-36-james-clarkNo. 36: James Clark - philanthropy.com

    Feb 9, 2014 · Mr. Clark, 69, pledged $60-million to Stanford University’s James H. Clark Center for Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, which he helped the university found in 1999 by providing $90-million. The new gift will support research.

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  2. engineering.stanford.edu › news › stanfordStanford Engineering Hero Jim Clark talks about innovation ...

    • Becoming A Hero
    • Outsized Success
    • A Legacy of Giving Back

    In being named a Stanford Engineering Hero, Clark joins a select group of just 23 Stanford engineers deemed to have profoundly advanced the course of human, social and economic progress through engineering. Clark was one of seven heroes named in 2012. As an associate professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University in the early 1980s, he ...

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    But Silicon Graphics’ enormous success paled in comparison to Clark’s follow-up venture. In 1994, he teamed with Marc Andreessen, the lead developer of the early web browser Mosaic to form Netscape, a company that defined the high-flying early days of the World Wide Web. “Netscape was ‘happening.’ At the time we formed it, the world was using the I...

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    Since those days, Clark has worked in other well-known Internet efforts, including MyCFO, Healtheon and Shutterfly. His more considerable contribution, however, has come as a philanthropist. His support made possible the James H. Clark Center(link is external)at Stanford, a hub for innovation at the intersection of engineering and medicine known as...

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  4. www.investopedia.com › terms › jJames H. Clark: Education, Accomplishments, Philanthropy

    Jan 12, 2023 · James H. Clark is a successful serial entrepreneur and computer scientist, perhaps best known for co-founding Netscape with Marc Andreessen in 1994. Netscape Navigator was the market leader...

  5. www.insidephilanthropy.com › find-a-grant › grants-cJames H. Clark Charitable Foundation | Inside Philanthropy

    Mar 20, 2022 · James H. Clark is a competitive yachtsman and has supported several sailing organizations over the years, including Sail Newport, Sailors for the Sea and Sail to Prevail, which provides sailing opportunities for disabled children and adults.

  6. engineering.stanford.edu › james-h-clarkJames H. Clark | Stanford University School of Engineering

    James H. Clark is an entrepreneur and computer scientist who was a founder of Silicon Graphics, Netscape, Healtheon, myCFO and Shutterfly. From 1979 to 1984, he was an associate professor of electrical engineering at Stanford, where he developed the Geometry Engine, an early hardware accelerator for rendering computer images based on geometric ...

  7. www.supermoney.com › encyclopedia › jim-clark-netscapeJim Clark: Exploring Ventures, Legal Landscapes, and ...

    Jan 16, 2024 · Clark’s ventures include Silicon Graphics, Healtheon, and the recent CommandScape. His wealth multiplication through strategic investments places his net worth at over $3 billion. Philanthropy plays a significant role in Clark’s life, supporting higher education institutions.

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    Jun 28, 2013 · Entrepreneur and former Stanford University Professor James H. Clark discusses his role in starting Silicon Graphics Inc., Netscape and Stanford Bio-X, and Stanford's role in his success.

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