Valve Corporation · founded1996-08-24

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Valid from

1996-08-24

Valid until

still holds

Published

2026-08-24

Recorded by AsOf

2026-10-30

Checked

2026-10-30 · its source page states the value and the date · rechecked 2026-10-30

Confidence

0.70

Sources

“The company was founded on August 24, 1996, by Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington, both Microsoft veterans.”— what the page says, read 2026-10-30

• Valve was founded 30 years ago today — changed PC gaming forever with Half-Life, then Steamsecondary · tomshardware.com · 2026-08-24
• https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193559secondary · wikidata.org

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