Jack Dangermond
$13.6B
Born
Jul 23, 1945
Age
80
Source of Wealth
Mapping software
Residence
Redlands, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, California State Polytechnical University; Master of Science, Harvard University; Master of Science, University of Minnesota
- Jack Dangermond founded Esri, the industry leader in GIS technology, a specialized software used for creating digital maps.
- He founded the company in 1969 with $1,100 in personal savings and is thought of as the godfather of digital mapping technology.
- Esri has about a 40% share of the global geographic information system market.
- Esri has pledged $1 billion worth of free GIS Software to all American K-12 schools.
- Dangermond and his wife Laura go to work together every morning.
- In 2017, the Dangermonds donated $165 million to The Nature Conservancy to preserve 24,000 acres of a coastal ranch in California.
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