The Untold Story of Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell

Started by TrekMD, December 31, 2020, 17:40:56 PM

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TrekMD

I don't believe this article has been posted, so here it goes.  Interesting read!


After bringing us Pong and Chuck E. Cheese’s, the legendary entrepreneur built a startup factory that tackled 21st-century ideas with 1980s tech.

In the annals of Silicon Valley history, Nolan Bushnell’s name conjures up both brilliant success and spectacular failure. His two landmark achievements were founding Atari in 1972â€"laying the groundwork for the entire video game industryâ€"and starting Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theatre in 1977. But there’s another highlight of Bushnell’s bio that has long gone undocumented: pioneer of the high-tech incubator.

Read the full article here:  The Untold Story of Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell’s Visionary 1980s Tech Incubator

Going to the final frontier, gaming...


onthinice

Interesting back story. Thank you for sharing the article.