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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mike_MarkkulaMike Markkula - Wikipedia

    Armas Clifford "Mike" Markkula Jr. (/ m ɑːr ˈ k uː l ə /; born February 11, 1942) [1] is an American electrical engineer, businessman and investor. He was the original angel investor , first chairman, and second CEO for Apple Computer, Inc. , providing critical early funding and managerial support.

  2. tenedos.medium.com › mike-markkula-the-man-who-could-have-been-worth-1-trillionMike Markkula: The Man Who Could Have Been Worth $1 Trillion

    Jun 27, 2024 · When people think of Apple, they usually think of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. However, there’s another crucial figure in Apple’s early history whose contributions were equally significant: Mike...

  3. finance.yahoo.com › news › apples-lesser-known-co-founder-180031182Apple's Lesser-Known Co-Founder Owned ⅓ Of The Company But Missed...

    Aug 21, 2023 · With the late Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, Apple Inc.'s co-founders, dominating the tech world for decades, it’s easy to overlook the vital role played by a lesser-known figure: Mike Markkula.

  4. magazine.viterbi.usc.edu › spring-2018 › editorial5 Questions with A.C. Mike Markkula cofounder, Apple Inc.

    Armas Clifford “Mike” Markkula, B.S. EE ’64 and M.S. EE ’66, began as a Hughes Aircraft engineer, doing classified work on the Lockheed YF-12 interceptor.

  5. economictimes.indiatimes.com › mike-markkula › slideshowMike Markkula - Meet Apple’s first 10 employees - The Economic...

    Dec 28, 2016 · Mike Markkula. Markkula was as instrumental in developing Apple as either of the two Steves. He made an investment in Apple worth $250,000. In exchange for his investment, he took 30% of the company. He also helped manage the company, develop a business plan, hired the first CEO, and insisted Steve Wozniak join Apple.

  6. www.celebritynetworth.com › richest-businessmen › ceosMike Markkula Net Worth

    Jul 8, 2024 · Mike Markkula is an American entrepreneur most famous for being an angel investor and second CEO of Apple Computer, Inc. Mike Markkula has a net worth $1.2 billion.

  7. www.linkedin.com › pulse › mike-markkula-catalyst-apples-founding-story-narMike Markkula: The Catalyst in Apple’s Founding Story - LinkedIn

    Apr 15, 2024 · Armas Clifford "Mike" Markkula Jr. came on board in 1977 transitioning Apple from a garage startup to a legitimate business entity capable of marketing the Apple II—one of the first successful...

  8. apple.fandom.com › wiki › Mike_MarkkulaMike Markkula - Apple Wiki

    Armas Clifford "Mike" Markkula Jr. (born February 11, 1942) is an American engineer and businessman who was an angel investor of Apple Computer. Markkula received his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California.[1]

  9. allaboutstevejobs.com › bio › key_peopleMike Markkula | all about Steve Jobs.com

    Mentor, Colleague and Board member at Apple. Short Bio. A millionaire retiree from Intel, Mike Markkula was an angel investor in Apple, actually the first investor in the company, who put $250k of his own money in the company in 1977 (roughly equivalent to $1 million today).

  10. www.forbes.com › sites › frederickallenThe Three Principles That Always Drove Apple - Forbes

    Nov 7, 2011 · Jobs had recruited Mike Markkula, a 33-year-old marketing and finance man, to help prepare a business plan for the nascent company.