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Paul Allen

Paul Allen is the Co-founder of Microsoft, Vulcan Capital, and various other startups.

Paul co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1976, remained the company’s chief technologist until he left Microsoft in 1983, and is the founder and chairman of Vulcan Inc. and chairman of Charter Communications (a broadband communications company). In addition, Mr. Allen’s multibillion dollar investment portfolio includes large stakes in DreamWorks SKG, Oxygen Media and more than two dozen other technology, media and content companies.

Mr. Allen also owns the Seattle Seahawks NFL and Portland Trail Blazers NBA franchises.

Milestones

  • Invested in Radar Networks. (4/1/06)
    Posted 10/19/07 at 3:25am
  • Added position as Investor at CNET Networks.
    Posted 11/22/07 at 1:26am
  • Added position as CEO at World Vital Records.
    Posted 12/29/07 at 11:44pm
  • Added position as CEO at World Vital Records.
    Posted 11/25/08 at 9:50pm
  • Added position as Founder at Xiant.
    Posted 7/18/07 at 2:37am
  • Invested in Xiant.
    Posted 6/23/09 at 10:30am
  • Added position as Founder at Xiant.
    Posted 6/23/09 at 10:30am

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Company Date Round Size Participants
Radar Networks 4/06Series A$5M6
Xiant Seed1

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