Mike Markkula

Armas Clifford "Mike" Markkula, Jr. (born February 11, 1942) is an American entrepreneur who was an angel investor and second CEO of Apple Computer, Inc., providing early critical funding and managerial support. He was introduced to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak when they were looking for funding to manufacture the Apple II personal computer they had developed, after having sold some units of the first version of this computer, the Apple I. With his guidance and funding, Apple ceased to be a partnership and was incorporated as a company.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 11, 1942
Birth nameArmas Clifford Markkula Jr.
Birth place
California , Los Angeles , United States
Education
University of Southern California
Known for
Apple Inc.

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  1. http://www.businessinsider.com/pictures-of-apples-first-employees-2013-12
  2. http://www.piqqem.com