Corbis

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Corbis

COMPANY

Image licensing firm, founded 1989 by Bill Gates. Controls the rights for 100M images. Major acquisitions have included the Bettmann Archive in 1995 (11M images), and European stock photo archives Sygma and Zefa; also holds digital licensing rights to several museum collections.

Official Website:
http://www.corbis.com/

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
(private)

Corporate headquarters:
Seattle, WA

Sales:
$250M

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Bill Gates Business 28-Oct-1955 Co-Founder of Microsoft

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