5 Most Valuable Bootstrapped Companies In The World

2. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Market Value as of November 25th, 2022: $1.84 trillion

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is an American software firm that sells operating systems, cloud computing services, and hardware devices.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is another firm that was set up by college undergraduates. The firm traces its roots to 1974 at Harvard University when its founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, who was working at Honeywell at the time, decided to write code for the world’s first microcomputer.

269 of the 920 hedge fund portfolios studied by Insider Monkey for their third quarter of 2022 holdings had held a stake in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT).

Michael Larson’s Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s largest investor. It owns 39.2 million shares that are worth $9.1 billion.

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