Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen bus to start Apple
Steve Jobs, who Co-founded technology giant Apple, started the company by selling his Volkswagen bus for $1,500. Co-founder Steve Wozniak also sold his Hewlett-Packard calculator for $500 to initially fund the company. Jobs, who was born today in 1955, was just 21 years old when he started Apple, with Wozniak and Ronald Wayne.