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Closed startup

1992 – 1998

Starwave

Software and website company

United StatesGaming

Founded: 1992
Closed: 1998
Lifespan: 6 years
Country: United States
City: Seattle
Sector: Gaming
Founders: Paul Gardner Allen

In brief

Starwave was a software and website company based in Seattle, United States. It was founded in 1992 and shut down in 1998. Its founder was Paul Gardner Allen.

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