Founded in 1998

Startups founded in 1998: 269 companies and their founders

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

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Jews United for JusticePrivate

United States · 1998

Johnston MarkleePrivate

United States · 1998

Sharon Johnston, Mark Lee

KeyPrivate

Gaming · Japan · 1998

Itaru Hinoue, Jun Maeda, Naoki Hisaya, Shinji Orito

Kolej Yayasan UEMPrivate

Malaysia · 1998

KozmoDefunct

Retail & E-commerce · USA · 1998

Joseph Park, Yong Kang

La Biennale de MontrealPrivate

Canada · 1998

Claude Gosselin

La PastèquePrivate

Media & Entertainment · Canada · 1998

Martin Brault, Frédéric Gauthier

Legendo Entertainment ABPrivate

Gaming · Sweden · 1998

Les Brasseurs RJPrivate

Canada · 1998

Level-5Private

Gaming · Japan · 1998

Livermore Investment GroupPrivate

Cyprus · 1998

Loki EntertainmentPrivate

Gaming · United States · 1998

Lone SausagePrivate

United States · 1998

Lucas EntertainmentPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

MTV RussiaPrivate

United Kingdom · 1998

Majelis RasulullahPrivate

Indonesia · 1998

Habib Munzir Al-Musawa

MarratechPrivate

Software & IT · Sweden · 1998

Mars SocietyPrivate

United States · 1998

MascomPrivate

Telecom · Botswana · 1998

Strive Masiyiwa

MaveronPrivate

Fintech · United States · 1998

McSweeney'sPrivate

United States · 1998

Merlin EntertainmentsPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United Kingdom · 1998

Midsummer HousePrivate

Food & Agriculture · United Kingdom · 1998

Mir BrachfeldPrivate

Israel · 1998

Nosson Tzvi Finkel

MozillaPrivate

Software & IT · USA · 1998

Brendan Eich, Mitchell Baker, Jamie Zawinski

Music On! TVPrivate

Media & Entertainment · Japan · 1998

Shigeo Maruyama

NXIVMPrivate

Marketing & Advertising · Canada · 1998

Keith Raniere, Nancy Salzman

National Parents OrganizationPrivate

United States · 1998

National PostPrivate

Canada · 1998

NeofoniePrivate

Germany · 1998

Helmut Hoffer von Ankershoffen

NetSuiteAcquired

Enterprise Software · USA · 1998

Newsmax MediaPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

Christopher Ruddy

Nielsen Norman GroupPrivate

Consulting & Services · United States · 1998

Nintendo Software TechnologyPrivate

Gaming · United States · 1998

One Voice TechnologiesPrivate

United States · 1998

OpenTableAcquired

Marketplace · USA · 1998

Chuck Templeton

Osaka Pro WrestlingPrivate

Japan · 1998

Overbrook EntertainmentPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

Will Smith, James Lassiter

Pagani AutomobiliPrivate

Automotive & Mobility · Italy · 1998

Paruna Wildlife SanctuaryPrivate

Australia · 1998

PayPalPublic

Fintech · USA · 1998

Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Elon Musk, Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan

PaycomPrivate

United States · 1998

Pelamis Wave PowerPrivate

United Kingdom · 1998

Pequot Capital ManagementPrivate

Fintech · United States · 1998

Arthur J. Samberg

Pets.comDefunct

Retail & E-commerce · USA · 1998

PlaytonePrivate

Media & Entertainment · United States · 1998

Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman

Polyphony DigitalPrivate

Gaming · Japan · 1998

Kazunori Yamauchi

Poor People's Economic Human Rights CampaignPrivate

United States · 1998

Power IntegrationsPrivate

United States · 1998

Klas-Håkan Eklund

PropertyGuys.comPrivate

Canada · 1998

Public Knowledge ProjectPrivate

Canada · 1998

John M. Willinsky

Puzzy PowerPrivate

Media & Entertainment · Denmark · 1998

Quantum Capital GroupPrivate

Energy & Climate · United States · 1998

Toby Neugebauer

Rackspace TechnologyPrivate

Developer Tools · United States · 1998

RadioqualiaPrivate

Netherlands · 1998

Honor Harger, Adam Hyde

Raging Stallion StudiosPrivate

United States · 1998

Red Production CompanyPrivate

Media & Entertainment · United Kingdom · 1998

Nicola Shindler

Retro StudiosPrivate

Gaming · United States · 1998

Jeff Spangenberg

RigolPrivate

People's Republic of China · 1998

Rio Grande GamesPrivate

Gaming · United States · 1998