Often described as a Big Tech company, Microsoft is the largest software company by revenue, one of the most valuable public companies, [a] and one of the most valuable brands globally. Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen to market BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800.
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Microsoft’s operations can be divided into three major business segments: productivity and business processes, intelligent cloud, and more personal computing.