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My Favourite Entrepreneur Bill Gates: by Anya Jain and Arnav Sharma

Bill Gates is a famous entrepreneur who co-founded Microsoft in 1975. Some key facts about Gates include that he dropped out of Harvard to focus on Microsoft, and that he became the world's youngest self-made billionaire at age 31 due to his success with Microsoft. Gates established Microsoft as the most successful computer software company and helped develop programming languages and operating systems that were major innovations and commercial successes.

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My Favourite Entrepreneur Bill Gates: by Anya Jain and Arnav Sharma

Bill Gates is a famous entrepreneur who co-founded Microsoft in 1975. Some key facts about Gates include that he dropped out of Harvard to focus on Microsoft, and that he became the world's youngest self-made billionaire at age 31 due to his success with Microsoft. Gates established Microsoft as the most successful computer software company and helped develop programming languages and operating systems that were major innovations and commercial successes.

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My favourite

entrepreneur

❑ Bill Gates

≥ By Anya Jain and Arnav sharma


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Quotes by bill gates:

“Life is not fair;


get used to it.”
~ Bill Gates
“Your most unhappy
customers are your greatest
source of learning.”
~ Bill Gates
• Micro-Soft is founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen
• The original name was Micro-Soft which was an abbreviation for microcomputer software
• The name changed to Microsoft without the hyphen soon after the founding of the company
• Gates dropped out of Harvard during his junior in order to devote energy to Microsoft
• On November 1, 1978 the Microsoft went international and opened a sales office in Japan
About Bill gates

William Henry Gates III

Born October 28, 1955 in


Seattle Washington

Attended a public elementary


school and excelled above all
expectation
Personal Life
Bill Gates is a technologist, business leader,
and philanthropist. He grew up in Seattle,
Washington, with an amazing and
supportive family who encouraged his
interest in computers at an early age. He
dropped out of college to start Microsoft
with his childhood friend Paul Allen. Gates
wrote his first software program at the age
of 13. In high school he helped form a group
of programmers who computerized their
school’s payroll system and founded Traf-
O-Data, a company that sold traffic-
counting systems to local governments.
Awards &
Achievements
• He established Microsoft, the most
successful computer software
company
• He co-developed the programming
language basic for Altair
• He made the pc dos operating
system deal with IBM
• He was named as the world’s
youngest self-made billionaire at 31
• His company came up with
windows 95
• Bill Gates became the richest man
in the world at the age of 39
Thank You

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