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  1. History of Microsoft - Wikipedia

    Microsoft is a computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [1]

  2. The Genesis of a Tech Giant: Discovering Who Invented Microsoft

    Jan 30, 2024 · Bill Gates and Paul Allen are the inventors of Microsoft. This visionary duo, with Gates’ astute business acumen and Allen’s technological prowess, forged a partnership that …

  3. Microsoft founded | April 4, 1975 | HISTORY

    Oct 9, 2015 · Gates and Allen started Microsoft—originally called Micro-Soft, for microprocessors and software—in order to produce software for the Altair 8800, an early personal computer.

  4. The history of Microsoft: How an idea formed by two friends …

    Aug 22, 2024 · Gates left his Ivy League education behind at Harvard University to start Microsoft, formally Micro-Soft, with Allen. The two started the company in 1975 in Albuquerque, New …

  5. The History of Microsoft: Key Milestones and Innovations

    Feb 24, 2025 · Microsoft, founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, transformed from a small software company into a technological powerhouse, largely through its revolutionary products …

  6. Bill Gates and Paul Allen Launch a Software Revolution

    On April 4, 1975, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen officially founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking the beginning of one of the most influential companies in …

  7. History of Microsoft: From Startup to Global Tech Leader

    4 days ago · Microsoft began with two friends from Seattle, Bill Gates and Paul Allen. They loved computers at a time when very few people even saw one. They spent long hours learning to …

  8. Timeline of Microsoft: Key Milestones in Microsoft's History

    Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Initially, it was a small software company that created a version of the BASIC …

  9. My time and career at Microsoft | Bill Gates

    Bill Gates shares the story of Microsoft's origins and a company timeline, from his unique perspective co-founding the personal computing giant with Paul Allen.

  10. Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft - Computing History

    On April 4th 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen started a partnership in Albuquerque, New Mexico which would later become Microsoft. Their first product was an implementation of the …