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About Ruben Horton

Ruben Horton is a lover of smart devices. He always has the latest and greatest technology, and he loves to try out new gadgets. Whether it's a new phone or a new piece of software, Ruben is always on the forefront of the latest trends. He loves to stay up-to-date on the latest news and developments in the tech world, and he's always looking for ways to improve his own knowledge and skills.

Who Funded Zip2?

In February 1999, Compaq Computer paid US$305 million to acquire Zip2. Elon and Kimbal Musk, the original founders, netted US$22 million and $15 million respectively. The company was purchased to enhance Compaq’s AltaVista web search engine. Who invested in Zip2? … Continue reading