Microsoft
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Entity Types
Technology company whose executives reportedly maintained connections with Jeffrey Epstein
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Mutual Connections
Entities connected to Microsoft through shared intermediaries, but not directly linked.
Connected via: Bill Gates, Reid Garrett Hoffman, Ghislaine Maxwell +2 more
Person
Jeffrey Epstein
Connected via: Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, Steven Sinofsky +2 more
Organization
U.S. Southern District of New York
Connected via: Bill Gates, Reid Garrett Hoffman, Ghislaine Maxwell +1 more
Connected via: Bill Gates, Ghislaine Maxwell, Kathryn Ruemmler
Connected via: Bill Gates, Ghislaine Maxwell, Kathryn Ruemmler
Key Relationships
Employed By
- Person William Henry Gates III (Bill Gates) - Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and served as its CEO for 25 years, then as president and chairman, later as chief... Official Document
- Person Steve Ballmer - Ballmer succeeded Gates as Microsoft's CEO and maintained that position from 2000 until his resignation in 2014 Official Document
- Person Tim Paterson - Microsoft employed Tim Paterson to adapt 86-DOS for the IBM PC Credible Reporting
- Person Bill Gates - Bill Gates is identified as the Microsoft founder in the article headline. Credible Reporting
- Person Nathan Myhrvold - Nathan Myhrvold is described as a Microsoft executive Credible Reporting
- Person Steven Sinofsky - Steven Sinofsky worked at Microsoft during the timeframe of his alleged dealings with Epstein. Single Source
- Person Kathryn Ruemmler - Kathryn Ruemmler is Microsoft's top lawyer Credible Reporting
Associated With
- Organization Lakeside School - Gates and Allen donated millions to their childhood school, Lakeside Credible Reporting
- Organization MITS (Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems) - Microsoft's first deal was with MITS to distribute the Altair BASIC interpreter, with MITS hiring Allen and Gates wor... Credible Reporting
- Organization IBM - Microsoft partnered with IBM in 1980 to provide software for the IBM PC, including the operating system that became DOS Official Document
- Organization Seattle Computer Products (SCP) - Microsoft made a deal with SCP to be the exclusive licensing agent of 86-DOS, later becoming the full owner of the OS... Credible Reporting
- Organization Digital Research (DRI) - Gates initially referred IBM to Digital Research for an operating system, but their discussions failed, leading Micro... Credible Reporting
- Document Windows - Microsoft and Gates launched the first retail version of Microsoft Windows on November 20, 1985 Official Document
- Document Altair BASIC - Microsoft developed Altair BASIC for the Altair 8800 and distributed it through MITS, though it was widely copied wit... Official Document
- Document OS/2 - Microsoft and IBM jointly developed OS/2 starting in August 1986, but the partnership deteriorated due to creative di... Official Document
Located At
- Location Bellevue, Washington - Microsoft moved from Albuquerque to Bellevue, Washington on January 1, 1979 Official Document
Represented By
- Person Reid Garrett Hoffman - Hoffman became a Microsoft board member on March 14, 2017, following Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn. Official Document
Owned
- Organization LinkedIn - Microsoft acquired LinkedIn on June 13, 2016, for $26.2 billion in cash. Official Document
Funded
- Organization Inflection AI - In March 2024, Microsoft licensed Inflection AI's technology and hired Mustafa Suleyman and most employees in a deal ... Official Document
Mentioned In
- Person Ghislaine Maxwell - Maxwell subpoenaed Microsoft for documents from an undisclosed email account Court Record
Connected To
- Person Ghislaine Maxwell - Maxwell subpoenaed Microsoft for documents from an Earthlink account as part of discovery. Court Record
- Location Epstein's New Mexico property - Microsoft's first office was located in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 1975 until moving to Bellevue in 1979 Official Document
Source Documents & Evidence
“he co-founded the software company Microsoft in 1975 with his childhood friend Paul Allen... officially registered the trade name 'Microsoft' with the Secretary of the State of New Mexico on November 26, 1976”Accessed: 2026-02-21
“Microsoft proposed to acquire LinkedIn on June 13, 2016, for $26.2 billion in cash. Hoffman became a Microsoft board member on March 14, 2017.”Accessed: 2026-02-21
“How Jeffrey Epstein Ingratiated Himself With Top Microsoft Executives”
“How Jeffrey Epstein ingratiated himself with top Microsoft executives”
“"a16z exec Steven Sinofsky had murky dealings with Jeffrey Epstein in his previous life working for Microsoft"”Accessed: 2026-03-02
“Headline: 'How sex, sleaze & Epstein tarnished Bill Gates as Microsoft founder bids to rebuild reputation after eye-popping claims'”Accessed: 2026-03-13
“Microsoft's Sinofsky saw Surface fail coming – then hit up Epstein for advice on exit”Accessed: 2026-03-15
“Kathryn Ruemmler...Microsoft's top lawyer”Accessed: 2026-03-17
“Maxwell subpoenaed Microsoft for the documents . Plaintiff moved to quash the subpoena to obtain the information contained in the account and has refused to sign the release provided to her that would allow the production of that information under...”Accessed: 2026-03-21
Added: 2026-02-21
· Updated: 2026-04-02
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