Founded in 1998

Startups founded in 1998: 273 companies and their founders

273 companies in the founder graph were founded in 1998, each listed with the people who started it. Most notable first.

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About ComicsPrivate

United States · 1998

Adani Ports & SEZPrivate

Logistics & Supply Chain · India · 1998

Aelita Software CorporationPrivate

Software & IT · United States · 1998

Ratmir Timashev

AkamaiPublic

Developer Tools · USA · 1998

Tom Leighton, Daniel Lewin

Akamai TechnologiesPrivate

Software & IT · United States · 1998

F. Thomson Leighton, Randall Kaplan

Alliance AtlantisPrivate

Canada · 1998

Michael MacMillan

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.Private

Fintech · United States · 1998

George Karfunkel, Michael Karfunkel

Apogee BooksPrivate

Canada · 1998

Austrian Service AbroadPrivate

Austria · 1998

Andreas Maislinger

AvesthagenPrivate

India · 1998

Villoo Morawala-Patell

Baby PhatPrivate

Fashion & Beauty · United States · 1998

Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee Simmons

Bad Robot ProductionsPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk

Ballard PartnersPrivate

United States · 1998

Brian D. Ballard

Baugur GroupPrivate

Iceland · 1998

Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson

Beijing International MBA at Peking UniversityPrivate

People's Republic of China · 1998

Justin Yifu Lin

BershkaPrivate

Retail & E-commerce · Spain · 1998

Bollywood HungamaPrivate

India · 1998

BonesPrivate

Media & Entertainment · Japan · 1998

Masahiko Minami

BrahMos Aerospace Private LimitedPrivate

Aerospace & Space · 1998

A. Sivathanu Pillai

CaijingPrivate

People's Republic of China · 1998

Celera CorporationPrivate

United States · 1998

J. Craig Venter

ClassicaPrivate

France · 1998

Bertrand Dermoncourt, Jérémie Rousseau, Stéphane Chabenat

Combat Zone WrestlingPrivate

Sports & Fitness · United States · 1998

Comodo GroupPrivate

Cybersecurity · United States · 1998

Melih Abdülhayoğlu

ConfinityAcquired

Fintech · USA · 1998

Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Luke Nosek, Ken Howery

CrossGenPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

Current PublishingPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United Kingdom · 1998

CyberAgentPrivate

Software & IT · Japan · 1998

DFO ManagementPrivate

1998

DMOZPrivate

United States · 1998

Rich Skrenta, Bob Truel

Destiny ChurchPrivate

New Zealand · 1998

Divya Prabha Eye HospitalPrivate

Healthcare · India · 1998

Suseela Prabhakaran

DreamFactory SoftwarePrivate

United States · 1998

William Appleton

DynPrivate

United States · 1998

Jeremy Hitchcock

Ecovacs RoboticsPrivate

Hardware & Electronics · 1998

EdgenuityPrivate

Education · United States · 1998

Jonathan Grayer

Elixir StudiosPrivate

Gaming · United Kingdom · 1998

Emergent BioSolutionsPrivate

Biotech & Pharma · United States · 1998

Emmett/Furla FilmsPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

EqologyPrivate

Food & Agriculture · Norway · 1998

Karstein Gjersvik

EquinixPrivate

Software & IT · United States · 1998

Jay Adelson, Al Avery

FelabrationPrivate

Nigeria · 1998

Fisher Poets GatheringPrivate

United States · 1998

FlyerTalkPrivate

United States · 1998

Fortress Investment GroupPrivate

United States · 1998

Franchise PicturesPrivate

United States · 1998

Full Play GroupPrivate

Media & Entertainment · Uruguay · 1998

Game OnePrivate

France · 1998

Alain Le Diberder

GetResponsePrivate

Software & IT · Poland · 1998

Simon Grabowski, Szymon Grabowski

Giza StudioPrivate

Japan · 1998

Global Telecom HoldingPrivate

Telecom · Netherlands · 1998

GooglePublic

Software & IT · USA · 1998

Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Lars Rasmussen, Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen, Omar Hamoui

Grasshopper ManufacturePrivate

Gaming · Japan · 1998

GungHo Online EntertainmentPrivate

Gaming · Japan · 1998

HandspringPrivate

United States · 1998

HowStuffWorksPrivate

United States · 1998

Human Rights ForumPrivate

India · 1998

International Neuroscience InstitutePrivate

Healthcare · Germany · 1998

Islamic Defenders FrontPrivate

Indonesia · 1998

Muhammad Rizieq Shihab

JKMM ArchitectsPrivate

Finland · 1998

Teemu Kurkela, Asmo Jaaksi, Samuli Miettinen, Juha Mäki-Jyllilä