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He Co-Founded Apple... Then Sold His Shares 12 Days Later for $800: They Would Be Worth $400 Billion Today.

Ronald Wayne, Apple's co-founder with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, sold his shares for $800 in 1976. At 91, he said he had no regrets. Apple's co-founder sold 10% of a future fortune for $800 In 1976, three men signed Apple's founding act. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak became world legends of technology. The third, Ronald Wayne, remained in the shadows. Yet, he wrote the original company contract and received 10% of the shares. His two partners …
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Ronald Wayne, Apple's co-founder with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, sold his shares for $800 in 1976. At 91, he said he had no regrets. Apple's co-founder sold 10% of a future fortune for $800 In 1976, three men signed Apple's founding act. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak became world legends of technology. The third, Ronald Wayne, remained in the shadows. Yet, he wrote the original company contract and received 10% of the shares. His two partners …

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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