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Paul Allen

@paulallen

American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)

Building Vulcan Productions as Founder · United States

Key facts

Lived
1953–2018
Educated at
Washington State University · Harvard University · Lakeside School

About

Paul Allen (1953–2018) was an inventor and computer scientist. They were born in Seattle. They studied at Washington State University.

In context

Interval Research Corporation was founded in 1992 and closed in 2000, after 8 years. Among the 7 other research and development companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 20 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

Named alongside

At ABOUTONE, INC.

At Advanced Aircraft Company, LLC

At Airship AI Holdings Inc.

At Airship AI Holdings, Inc.

At OrderMark, Inc.

At Prism Microwave, Inc.

Contribution

Paul's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

Companies