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What is Marc Randolph’s net worth?

Marc Randolph, a renowned American technology entrepreneur, speaker, and advisor, has an estimated net worth of $100 million. He is most famously known for co-founding Netflix alongside Reed Hastings in 1997. During his tenure at Netflix, he served as the President from 1998 to 1999 and CEO from 1997 to 1998. However, he left the company in 2003, a year after its IPO.

Marc Randolph’s Missed Opportunity

According to the SEC prospectus, Marc Randolph owned 166,666 shares of Netflix as of 2002, which would have turned into 2.3 million shares after two stock splits. These shares could have been worth up to $1 billion at the stock’s peak price. However, Randolph reportedly sold the majority of his shares soon after leaving the company, and currently does not own a significant stake in Netflix.

Reed Hastings, on the other hand, owned 500,000 shares at the time of the IPO and at one point had over 10 million shares, giving him a net worth of $6 billion.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

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