Pertek

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 22, 2024 by David Rosenthal · across every show →

Everything said about Pertek, oldest first

Apr 22, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
A 1977 arbitration dispute was Microsoft's only period of cash constraint
“The interim months while this arbitration is happening are the only moment in Microsoft's history where, like, cash gets tight. They're sort of running out of money because they can't really make any sales here.”
David Rosenthal Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:08:23 Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
Apr 22, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Altair manufacturer MITS was acquired for $6.5 million in 1977
“So in May of 1977, MITS gets acquired by the tape drive manufacturer Pertek for six and a half million dollars”
David Rosenthal Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:06:48 Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
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