Sorry, are we saying Valve Gabe Newell? That's blowing my mind from both timeline and area perspective.

mikestew 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Yup, where do you think he got the money to start Valve? :-)

	▲	Folcon 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Yep, I still do love this little factoid

ndisn 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

He notably worked at Microsoft before founding Valve.

	▲	bombcar 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I believe he’s confirmed that his time at Microsoft both gave him the money and the desire to make Valve and Steam.