Multiple choice Who co-founded Hotmail in 1996 and then sold the company to Microsoft? Shawn Fanning Ada Byron Lovelace Sabeer Bhatia Ray Tomlinson Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Sabeer Bhatia, along with Jack Smith, co-founded Hotmail in 1996, which was one of the world's first webmail services. They sold the company to Microsoft in 1997 for an estimated 400 million dollars.