// PERSON
Steve Ballmer
ROLE CO-FOUNDER/OWNERAT LA CLIPPERSMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN OCTOBER 19, 2026
// BIO
Steve Ballmer is the owner and chairman of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA franchise, a role he has held since 2014. He is best known as the former chief executive officer of Microsoft, where he worked from 1980 until his retirement in 2014, leading the company as CEO from 2000 onward. He is also the founder of USAFacts and co-founder of the Ballmer Group, a philanthropic organization focused on economic mobility for children and families.
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// SIGNALS
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mention·The a16z Show·OCTOBER 19, 2026
“Steve Ballmer's like, 'Nobody's going to buy an $800 phone.'”
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mention·Stratechery·SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
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