🕹️ Jack Tramiel and Atari
｢ Warner purchased Atari for a mere $28 million in 1976, mainly at the urging of [Emanual] Gerard. “That has to be the greatest acquisition in history,” said Donald Valentine, a California venture capitalist who was an initial backer of Atari. [Emanual] Gerard ousted [Atari founder Nolan] Bushnell and his associates and installed [then-CEO Raymond] Kassar ｣
