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Not technically the first internet startup per-se
- Netscape, of course, was the company that would launch the dot com era. 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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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...
- Ellis Hamburger
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.
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.
- Alice Truong
Apr 3, 2014 · 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.
Aug 20, 2015 · Netscape was not the first Internet company, of course. It wasn’t even the first Internet IPO. Most people give that title to an early ISP, PSINet (although, cases can be made for RSA Security, CMGI, Network Associates, or even America Online, which all predated Netscape’s IPO).
Jul 25, 2005 · By ADAM LASHINSKY. July 25, 2005. (FORTUNE Magazine) – It was the spark that touched off the Internet boom. On Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1995, a 16-month-old Silicon Valley startup called Netscape...
Dec 7, 1998 · On Dec. 15, 1994, the Internet browser known as Netscape Navigator 1.0 was launched, and the world–or at least the World Wide Web–changed with the click of a mouse. Within four months 75% of...