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Netscape

Software company that created the Navigator web browser during the early web era.

Acquired Founded 1994–2003 Mountain View USA Software & IT
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Acquired by AOL.

Founders

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James H. Clark
Co-founder
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Jim Clark
Co-founder
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Marc Andreessen
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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The companies and labs that produced Netscape’s founders.

Silicon Graphics NCSA

The Netscape diaspora

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

Lineage of NetscapeNetscapeNetscapeMarc AndreessenMarc AndreessenLoudcloudLoudcloudOpswareOpswareNingNingAndreessen HorowitzAndreessen HorowitzBen HorowitzBen HorowitzLoudcloudLoudcloudOpswareOpswareAndreessen HorowitzAndreessen HorowitzBrendan EichBrendan EichMozillaMozillaBraveBraveBrave SoftwareBrave SoftwareJames H. ClarkJames H. ClarkSilicon GraphicsSilicon GraphicsHarris myCFOHarris myCFOMike McCueMike McCueTellme NetworksTellme NetworksFlipboardFlipboardTim HowesTim HowesLoudcloudLoudcloudOpswareOpswareAngus DavisAngus DavisTellme NetworksTellme NetworksDanny ShaderDanny ShaderPayNearMePayNearMeIn Sik RheeIn Sik RheeLoudcloudLoudcloudJim ClarkJim ClarkSilicon GraphicsSilicon GraphicsJonathan AbramsJonathan AbramsFriendsterFriendsterMitchell BakerMitchell BakerMozillaMozilla
The Netscape lineage graph — click any node to keep exploring. ↓ CSV↓ JSON
A 1 founded
Tellme Networks 1999
B 3 founded
Loudcloud 1999 Opsware 2001 Andreessen Horowitz 2009
B 3 founded
Mozilla 1998 Brave 2015 Brave Software 2015
D 1 founded
PayNearMe 2009
I 1 founded
Loudcloud 1999
J 2 founded
Silicon Graphics 1982 Harris myCFO 1999
J 1 founded
Silicon Graphics 1982
J 1 founded
Friendster 2002
M 4 founded
Loudcloud 1999 Opsware 2001 Ning 2004 Andreessen Horowitz 2009
M 2 founded
Tellme Networks 1999 Flipboard 2010
M 1 founded
Mozilla 1998
T 2 founded
Loudcloud 1999 Opsware 2001

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