Netscape was founded by Jim Clark and Marc Andreessen.
Netscape startd its firs designed and development efforts in February 1994.
Netscape was incorporated as Mosaic Communications Corp. in April 1994 and amended its name to Netscape Communications Corp. in November 1994.
Netscape purchased the mcom.com domain name in June 1994 and the netscape.com domain name in November 1994.
Netscape launched publicly in open beta in October 1994 and commercially in December 1994.
Netscape raised about $8 M USD in two rounds of funding.ย
Netscape started trading on the NASDAQ in August 1995.
Netscape was headquartered in Mountain View, USA.
Disbanded in July 2003.
Netscape was liquidated in July 2003.
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Mosaic Netscape 0.9 Beta
Form S-1
Marc Andreessen in 1995
Early days of Mosaic & Netscape
1996 OCT Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen discusses Netscape Communicator
1999 APR The Beginnings of Netscape/Mozilla
Jim Clark - Founder of Netscape
Oral History of Jim Clark