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Marc Andreessen - Footnote 23

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Last checked: 4/3/2026

The source states Andreessen was 23 at the time of the IPO, not 24. The source states the IPO made Andreessen worth $58 million, not $56 million. The source states the deal to sell Netscape to AOL was brokered in December 1998, not February 1999. The source states the sale price was $4.2 billion, not $4.3 billion.

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partial90%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026
Found: In August 1995, Netscape's initial public offering made Andreessen suddenly wealthy; at age 24, he was worth \$56 million on the day of the IPO. He appeared on the cover of Time magazine in 1996, symb

Note: The source states Andreessen was 23 at the time of the IPO, not 24. The source states the IPO made Andreessen worth $58 million, not $56 million. The source states the deal to sell Netscape to AOL was brokered in December 1998, not February 1999. The source states the sale price was $4.2 billion, not $4.3 billion.

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