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Sabeer Bhatia

Cofounder, Hotmail

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When coworkers Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith began working on their first startup idea—a web-based personal database they called JavaSoft—they were frustrated because their employer’s firewall prevented them from accessing their personal email accounts.

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(2008). Sabeer Bhatia. In: Founders at Work. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1077-1_2

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