Arthur Rock

Quick Facts

Full Name	Arthur Rock
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Aug 19, 1926(1926-08-19)
Age	98
Birthplace	Rochester
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Leo

Arthur Rock Biography

Arthur Rock is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on August 19, 1926 in Rochester, New York, United States. American commercialist who was early investors in large companies such as Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems, and Teledyne.

He was one of the early investors of Apple Computers, which was created by He was an early investor in Apple Computers, which was established by Steve Jobs…

He married lawyer Toni Rembe.

Arthur Rock Net Worth

Arthur Rock is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arthur Rock 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned his bachelor’s in management at Syracuse University in 1948 before receiving the MBA at the Harvard Business School in 1951.

He gave $250,000 to Harvard Business School in 2003 to create the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Arthur Rock Dating?

According to our records, Arthur Rock married to Toni Rembe. As of December 1, 2023, Arthur Rock’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Arthur Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Arthur Rock celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.

Top Facts about Arthur Rock

1. Arthur Rock is a pioneer of venture capitalism.
2. He co-founded Intel and Apple with his investments.
3. Born in 1926, he’s now 95 years old.
4. Net worth estimated at $1 billion.
5. Graduated from Syracuse University and Harvard Business School.
6. Served in the US Army during World War II.
7. Invested in Teledyne, Scientific Data Systems, and more.
8. Received National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 1985.
9. Donated over $100 million to various philanthropic causes.
10. Co-authored “The Role of the Venture Capitalist” (1981).

How much did Arthur Rock invest in Apple?

Rock bought 640,000 shares of Apple Computer for nine cents a share, an investment of about $57,000 , and he became a director of the company. Three years later, when Apple went public, his shares were worth $14 million, a return of 23,000 percent, further enhancing Rock’s reputation.

Who was the venture capitalist of Apple?

Venture Capitalist Arthur Rock , HBS 1951, was one of America’s first venture capitalists. He played a key role in launching Fairchild Semiconductor, Teledyne, Intel, Apple, and many other high-tech companies.

How was Apple originally financed?

In order to afford the first pieces of the Apple I in 1976, they almost literally sold the shirts off their backs. Jobs invested the proceeds from the sale of his VW bus ($1,500 dollars). “Woz” parted with his beloved programmable calculator Hewlett-Packard 65 and deposited 250 dollars in the company’s treasury.

How was Apple funded?

Apple is funded by 9 investors. Interscope Records and Confidential Confidential are the most recent investors. Apple has raised a total of $375M across 2 funds, their latest being European tet fund . This fund was announced on Jan 15, 2022 and raised a total of $75M .

Did Apple take VC money?

Apple announced Wednesday how it will allocate $100 million to address racial equity and justice. According to a 2020 Crunchbase Diversity Spotlight report, Black and Latino founders represented only 2.6% of the total $87.3 billion in funding toward the end of 2020.