8 Tech Companies Founded By MIT Graduates


BANGALORE: Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook was graduated from Harvard University and Larry Page, the founder and CEO of Google, did his Ph.D at Stanford University. Yahoo co-founders Jerry Yang and David Filo also developed their site when they were studying at Stanford University only.

But do you know about Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)? It’s significant to know that many of the famous tech companies such as HP, Intel, iRobot and many worth mentioning companies are founded by MIT graduates.

MIT is private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which was founded in 1861 that deserves worth recognition for producing 80 Nobel Awardees up till now. So want to explore the list of Tech Tycoons from MIT? Find it yourself the 8 companies founded by MIT graduates.

(#) Hewlett Packard, co-founder-Bill Hewlett

HP is an American multinational information technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States. HP is a multi-billionaire company with specialized in providing goods and products in semiconductor, electronics, and computing.

Bill Hewlett the co-founder of HP got his Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from MIT in 1936. He had been called at various events as a motivational speaker at MIT.

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