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Name

James Clark

Primary Residence

Palm Beach, Florida

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of New Orleans | Ph.D, University of Utah | Master of Science, University of New Orleans

Citizenship

United States

Affiliated Companies

Netscape Communications Corporation

Forbes Self Made Score

Source Of Wealth

Netscape, investments, Self Made

Net Worth

$2,200,000,000

Forbes Profile

https://www.forbes.com/profile/james-clark16

Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:

1116

Forbes Philanthropy Score

Forbes List Rank One: Title

#1116 Billionaires 2019

Forbes List Rank One: Link

https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Forbes List Rank Two: Title

#368 Forbes 400 2018

Forbes List Rank Two: Link

https://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/

Summary

Jim Clark cofounded Netscape but has since multiplied his wealth through timely tech investments.The former Stanford professor got in early on Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and Palantir. His latest startup is CommandScape, an app that controls everything from a building's alarms and cameras to its lighting and thermostat.Clark is married to Kristy Hinze, a former Victoria's Secret and Sports Illustrated model.An ocean lover, his yachts include the 300-foot sailing yacht Athena and the 100-foot racing sailboat Comanche.

Did you know?

Clark was the key financial backer of the Japanese dolphin hunting documentary "The Cove."Kicked out of school as a teenager, Clark enlisted in the Navy, where he ran a business making loans to other soldiers.

Age

Number of Children

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H._Clark