AsOf

Seagate Technology · founded1979

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What the statuses mean

Valid from
1979-01-01
Valid until
still holds
Published
no source on record carries a date
Recorded by AsOf
2026-11-10
Checked
2026-11-11 · its source page states the value and the date
Confidence
0.95

Sources

“Seagate Technology was co-founded in 1979 by Alan Shugart, Tom Mitchell, Doug Mahon, Finis Conner and Syed Iftikar.”— what the page says, read 2026-11-11

Cite this claim

Each form names the value, its as-of date (1979-01-01), the day you read it (2026-11-11), the claim's stable URL and id and its primary source. The URL never changes: a superseded claim stays at the same address.

Plain text
AsOf. "Seagate Technology founded: 1979", as of 1979-01-01. Claim clm_A4F2D56FB543, https://asof.is/claim/clm_A4F2D56FB543, accessed 2026-11-11. Source: https://www.seagate.com/blog/sia-member-profile/.
APA
AsOf. (1979). Seagate Technology founded: 1979 (as of 1979-01-01) [Record clm_A4F2D56FB543]. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_A4F2D56FB543 (source: https://www.seagate.com/blog/sia-member-profile/)
BibTeX
@misc{asof_clm_A4F2D56FB543,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {Seagate Technology founded: 1979},
  year = {1979},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_A4F2D56FB543}},
  note = {Claim clm\_A4F2D56FB543, as of 1979-01-01; source: https://www.seagate.com/blog/sia-member-profile/},
  urldate = {2026-11-11}
}

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