Everything about Steve Kirsch totally explained
Steven Todd Kirsch invented and owns a
patent on an early version of the
optical mouse. After bringing multiple successful startup companies through
IPO and corporate buy-out, he became a multi-millionaire. In 2007, his personal fortune was estimated at $230 million.
He used part of his fortune to set up a $75M
charitable fund and became an
philanthropist. On
August 11,
2007, Kirsch announced on his personal Web site that he'd been diagnosed with
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer that's usually fatal within five to ten years of diagnosis.
Career
Steven Kirsch founded
Mouse Systems Corporation in
1982.
After he left the company, he co-founded
Frame Technology Corp. in
1986 to market the
FrameMaker publishing software.
After Frame was acquired by
Adobe Systems, he founded a
Web portal company,
Infoseek Corporation, in
1994.
After Infoseek was acquired by
Disney, he founded
Propel Software Corporation in 1999.
As of 2007, he was leading
Abaca Technology Corp.
, which makes a spam filter that's reported to achieve very high levels of accuracy.
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