3. (Ch 1.3) Netscape's IPO As The Big Bang
Internet History Podcast
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The Netscape Moment
Netscape was the first internet company to go public in 1995. The idea that even lowly engineers could make $10 million with a stock option gained currency. It wasn't just the big wigs who were getting rich, it was the engineers and secretaries as well. In his rush to go big and hire big, Jim Clark had been generous with everyone he wanted to recruit.
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