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Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates

With the ambitious goalof placing together a computer on everydesk and in every home,...

With the ambitious goal
of placing together a computer on every
desk and in every home, together they founded Microsoft

Full Transcript

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With the ambitious goal of placing together
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a computer on every desk and in every home,
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together they founded Microsoft.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:30
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Entertain Me Productions

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Movie Summary

It is about how he becomes a billionaire.
Well, we're continually trying to make - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:04
Well, we're continually trying to make
I mean, the idea is that eventually - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:06
I mean, the idea is that eventually
It was interesting for me, you know, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:06
It was interesting for me, you know,
But I was still kind of dreaming - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:05
But I was still kind of dreaming
So in 1975, I dropped out of school. - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:04
So in 1975, I dropped out of school.
I don't recommend it, but I left Harvard. - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:05
I don't recommend it, but I left Harvard.
I went on leave from Harvard and started Microsoft. - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:05
I went on leave from Harvard and started Microsoft.
Gates later moved the company - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
Gates later moved the company
Although it started on shaky grounds, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
Although it started on shaky grounds,
At the age of only 23, Gates placed himself - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:06
At the age of only 23, Gates placed himself
He led with a keen business sense and personally reviewed - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:10
He led with a keen business sense and personally reviewed
In November 1980, the world's dominant computer maker, IBM, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:12
In November 1980, the world's dominant computer maker, ...
Legend has it that at the first meeting with Gates, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:09
Legend has it that at the first meeting with Gates,
Gates expertly manipulated the larger company, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
Gates expertly manipulated the larger company,
Following the development of software for IBM, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:09
Following the development of software for IBM,
Staff increased and revenue shot up from $2.5 million - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
Staff increased and revenue shot up from $2.5 million
As the company grew, Gates transitioned - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
As the company grew, Gates transitioned
In mid '81 he was appointed president - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:06
In mid '81 he was appointed president
By 1983 Microsoft was going global, - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:07
By 1983 Microsoft was going global,
An estimated 30% of the world's computers - Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates 00:06
An estimated 30% of the world's computers