Mark Shuttleworth
@markshuttleworth
South African entrepreneur; second self-funded visitor to the International Space Station
Building Canonical Ltd. as Founder · South Africa
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Key facts
- Born
- 1973
- Educated at
- Western Province Preparatory School · Rondebosch Boys' High School · Diocesan College · University of Cape Town
About
Mark Shuttleworth is an entrepreneur and astronaut, born in 1973 in Welkom. They studied at Western Province Preparatory School.
In context
Canonical Ltd. was founded in 2004 and has no closure on record. Among the 66 other software industry companies founded in the 2000s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 9 years.
Contribution
Mark's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.