Actually - much more: --- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeXT#1996.E2.80.9397:_Apple_merger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeXT#1996.E2.80.9397:_Apple_me... Ap

Actually - much more: --- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeXT#1996.E2.80.9397:_Apple_merger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeXT#1996.E2.80.9397:_Apple_me... Apple paid $429 million in cash, which went to the initial investors and 1.5 million Apple shares, which went to Steve Jobs, who was deliberately not given cash for his part in the deal. ---