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A growing index of organizations behind computing history. Dates and headquarters should be verified against cited sources.

19793ComSilicon Valley, California↗19943dfx InteractiveSan Jose, California↗1985ActelMountain View, California↗1979ActivisionSunnyvale, California↗1981AdaptecMilpitas, California↗1982AdobeLos Altos, California↗1968Advanced Memory SystemsSanta Clara County, California↗1969Advanced Micro DevicesSunnyvale, California↗2008AirbnbSan Francisco, California↗1998Akamai TechnologiesCambridge, Massachusetts↗1983AlteraSan Jose, California↗1994AmazonBellevue, Washington↗1982AmdocsIsrael↗1961AmelcoMountain View, California↗1968Amkor TechnologySeoul, South Korea↗1944AmpexSan Carlos, California↗1965Analog DevicesCambridge, Massachusetts↗1985AOLVienna, Virginia↗1976AppleLos Altos, California↗1967Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California↗2004Arista NetworksSanta Clara, California↗1990Arm HoldingsCambridge, England↗1984ASMLVeldhoven, Netherlands↗1972AtariSunnyvale, California↗1985ATI TechnologiesMarkham, Ontario, Canada↗1982AutodeskMill Valley, California↗1948BBN TechnologiesCambridge, Massachusetts↗1925Bell LabsNew York City, New York↗1984BlackBerryWaterloo, Ontario, Canada↗1983BorlandScotts Valley, California↗1991BroadcomIrvine, California↗1980BroderbundEugene, Oregon↗1988Cadence Design SystemsSan Jose, California↗1937CanonTokyo, Japan↗1984Cirrus LogicSalt Lake City, Utah↗1984Cisco SystemsSilicon Valley, California↗2009CloudflareSan Francisco, California↗1954Commodore InternationalToronto, Ontario, Canada↗1982CompaqHouston, Texas↗1969CompuServeColumbus, Ohio↗1957Control Data CorporationMinneapolis, Minnesota↗1985CorelOttawa, Ontario, Canada↗1995CraigslistSan Francisco, California↗1972Cray ResearchChippewa Falls, Wisconsin↗1981Creative TechnologySingapore↗1982Cypress SemiconductorSan Jose, California↗1968Data GeneralHudson, Massachusetts↗1984DellAustin, Texas↗1957Digital Equipment CorporationMaynard, Massachusetts↗1995eBaySan Jose, California↗1982Electronic ArtsSan Mateo, California↗1942EpsonSuwa, Japan↗1971ExarSunnyvale, California↗1994ExciteMountain View, California↗1957Fairchild SemiconductorPalo Alto, California↗1985GatewaySioux City, Iowa↗1892General ElectricSchenectady, New York↗1998GoogleMenlo Park, California↗2008GrouponChicago, Illinois↗1998HandspringMountain View, California↗1939Hewlett-PackardPalo Alto, California↗1911IBMEndicott, New York↗1968IntelMountain View, California↗1972InterdesignScotts Valley, California↗1967IntersilCupertino, California↗1983IntuitMountain View, California↗1980IomegaRoy, Utah↗1996Juniper NetworksSunnyvale, California↗1997KLA CorporationSilicon Valley, California↗1980Lam ResearchSanta Clara, California↗1983Lattice SemiconductorHillsboro, Oregon↗1981Linear TechnologyMilpitas, California↗2002LinkedInMountain View, California↗1995Lockheed MartinBethesda, Maryland↗1981LogitechApples, Switzerland↗1982Lotus DevelopmentCambridge, Massachusetts↗1981LSI LogicSanta Clara, California↗1994LycosPittsburgh, Pennsylvania↗1950MACOM Technology SolutionsBurlington, Massachusetts↗1995Marvell TechnologySanta Clara, California↗1976MatroxMontreal, Quebec, Canada↗1983Maxim IntegratedSunnyvale, California↗1987MaxisOrinda, California↗1987McAfeeSanta Clara, California↗2004Meta PlatformsCambridge, Massachusetts↗1989Microchip TechnologyChandler, Arizona↗1978Micron TechnologyBoise, Idaho↗1975MicrosoftAlbuquerque, New Mexico↗1984MIPS Computer SystemsStanford, California↗1969MITSAlbuquerque, New Mexico↗1968Monolithic MemoriesMountain View, California↗1928MotorolaChicago, Illinois↗1959National SemiconductorDanbury, Connecticut; later Santa Clara, California↗1884NCR CorporationDayton, Ohio↗1997NetflixScotts Valley, California↗1994NetscapeSilicon Valley, California↗1985NeXTCalifornia↗1889NintendoKyoto, Japan↗1865NokiaTampere region, Finland↗1979NovellProvo, Utah↗1993NVIDIASanta Clara, California↗1977OracleSanta Clara, California↗1980Osborne Computer CorporationHayward, California↗1986Packard BellLos Angeles, California↗1992PalmLos Altos, California↗1998PayPalPalo Alto, California↗1968Precision MonolithicsSanta Clara, California↗1984ProdigyWhite Plains, New York↗1985QualcommSan Diego, California↗1980Quantum CorporationMilpitas, California↗1988QuickLogicSan Jose, California↗1990RambusLos Altos, California↗1993Red HatRaleigh, North Carolina↗1999SalesforceSan Francisco, California↗1969Samsung ElectronicsSuwon, South Korea↗1988SanDiskSanta Clara, California↗1972SAPWeinheim, Germany↗1978Seagate TechnologyScotts Valley, California↗1960SegaTokyo, Japan↗1955Shockley Semiconductor LaboratoryMountain View, California↗1979Sierra EntertainmentOakhurst, California↗1961SigneticsMountain View, California↗1982Silicon GraphicsStanford, California↗1962SiliconixSanta Clara, California↗1946SonyTokyo, Japan↗1982Sun MicrosystemsSanta Clara, California↗1982SymantecSunnyvale, California↗1986SynopsysResearch Triangle Park, North Carolina↗1987Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing CompanyHsinchu, Taiwan↗1974Tandem ComputersCupertino, California↗1919Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas↗1960TeradyneBoston, Massachusetts↗1930Texas InstrumentsDallas, Texas↗1963Tokyo ElectronTokyo, Japan↗2007Twitter, Inc.San Francisco, California↗2009UberSan Francisco, California↗1986UnisysBlue Bell, Pennsylvania↗1980United Microelectronics CorporationHsinchu, Taiwan↗1948Varian AssociatesSan Carlos, California↗1995VeriSignReston, Virginia↗1998VMwarePalo Alto, California↗1951Wang LaboratoriesCambridge, Massachusetts↗1970Western DigitalNewport Beach, California↗2005WorkdayPleasanton, California↗1906XeroxRochester, New York↗1970Xerox PARCPalo Alto, California↗1984XilinxSan Jose, California↗1994YahooStanford University, California↗2004YelpSan Francisco, California↗1974ZilogCalifornia↗