Robert Krakoff was the President and also Founder of MindFX Science Inc and was also President emeritus and Founder of the Razer, know his biography and obituary
Robert Krakoff, unfortunately, died recently on the 26th of April at the age of 81 as of 2022. Robert was a popular professional American Businessman.
Robert Krakoff Razer Founder Cause Of Death, Obituary, Life Biography, Age, Family, Education And Net Worth
81 year old Robert Krakoff played the role of brand ambassador and was often found at various global gaming events across the globe. His Height was Approximately 5 feet 10 inches and his weight was approximately 75 kg. Robert was holding the Nationality of America. He is said to have died due to his age, illness and complications in his health.
Robert Krakoff’s entire life has been quite private so the names of his parents are not known. He was married to Patsi and had 2 sons named Robin and Scott. He also had 5 grandchildren but their names are not known.
Robert Krakoff studied at a University in the United States. Robert was quite good at academics and he always wanted to pursue something in gaming.
Robert Krakoff Professional Career
Robert Krakoff was the man who gave the first gaming mouse, The Razer Boomslang, Razer Inc. It is an American-Singaporean company and its headquarters are based in Singapore Irvine and also in California. Krakoff launched this company in the year 1998 and he began it as a San Diego-based subsidiary of an entity called the Karna.
But however, it became bankrupt by the year 2001. And then Robert Krakoff founded the Razer the gaming hardware company in the year 2005 alongside his partner Min Liang Tan. He is presently the CEO of the Razor.
The man is known as the pioneer of the gaming mouse. In 1999, he was responsible for that mouse called the Razer Boomslang. It not only kickstarted the journey of his new startup idea but built up the foundation for the huge gaming industry. In 2022, he went forward to promote his mouse with the help of professional gamer Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel.
Robert Krakoff’s Death
Since Robert’s death news broke out on the internet, his close ones and admirers are paying him tribute on their official Twitter handles. Darren Roberts tweeted, “what a guy Rest In Peace, such a true gentleman, The original GOAT.
The gaming industry lost a legend but heaven gained an angel. Rest in peace Robert Krakoff/ Razer Guy 🖤💚 pic.twitter.com/1IuPicznsF
— Melonie Mac ✝️💛🥩 (@MelonieMac) April 27, 2022
We are saddened by the passing of Co-Founder and President Emeritus, Robert Krakoff, known by everyone as RazerGuy. Robert’s unwavering drive and passion for gaming lives on and continues to inspire all of us.
— R Λ Z Ξ R (@Razer) April 28, 2022
Thank you Rob, you will be missed. pic.twitter.com/2HKNcFaOj2
While the company that Robert Krakoff co-founded also took over its official Twitter handle to pay him tribute.
Robert Krakoff’s Net Worth
Robert Krakoff was estimated to have a net worth of nearly around 15 million dollars as of 2022.