Atari was founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney.

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Atari was co-founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney.

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Q: What happened to Atari's founders?

3 people who founded or worked at Atari went on to start 9 other companies, including Nolan Bushnell (Atari, Inc., Chuck E. Cheese and uWink), Steve Jobs (Apple, Apple Inc. and 3 more) and Ted Dabney (Atari, Inc.).

Atari was founded in 1972 in United States by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. It is a Gaming company.

Atari () is a brand name that has been owned by several entities since its inception in 1972.

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Atari founders & co-founders

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People who worked at or founded Atari and went on to start their own companies.

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Nolan Bushnell

3 founded

Atari, Inc. 1972 Chuck E. Cheese 1977 uWink 2000

Steve Jobs

5 founded

Apple 1976 Apple Inc. 1976 NeXT 1985 Pixar 1986 MDTV 2025

Ted Dabney

1 founded

Atari, Inc. 1972

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