Microsoft is an American multinational tech company. Their headquarters is located in Redmond, Washington and what they do is develop and manufacture software and consumer electronics devices. The company was founded in Albuquerque, NM on April 4, 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Paul Allen passed away on October 15, 2018 for co-founding the company with Gates, who was a childhood friend of his. Bill Gates is still alive today and has been married to his wife, Melinda, since 1994. They have 3 children and still work on many different projects dealing with technology and research. Gates, a Harvard dropout, has a current net-worth of $114.1 billion.