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title: "Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak Suffers Minor Stroke"  
description: "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a minor stroke while attending a business conference in Mexico City."  
author: "Saumya Mishra"  
published: 2023-11-13  
updated: 2023-11-13  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/3524/apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak-suffers-minor-stroke  
category: "technology"  
tags: ["apple"]  
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# Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak Suffers Minor Stroke

[**Apple**](https://www.mindstick.com/category/blog/apple) **co-founder** [**Steve Wozniak**](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/98033/who-has-become-the-first-global-big-tech-company)suffered a minor stroke [while attending](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/111848/can-i-work-while-attending-university) a business [conference](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11886/must-haves-conference-room-facilities-to-plan-a-corporate-event) in Mexico City. Wozniak, 73, was scheduled to speak at the **World Business Forum**, a two-day gathering billed [as the world](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62160/according-to-the-henley-passport-index-india-ranks-which-position-as-the-world-s-most-travel-friendly-passport)'s most important [management](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23490/tips-for-better-cash-flow-management) event. He felt dizzy Wednesday morning and then experienced **vertigo**. He went to the hospital, where an [MRI](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301039/what-is-mri) revealed he had had a **minor stroke**.

## Highlights

- **Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a minor stroke while attending a business conference in Mexico City.**
- **Wozniak, 73, was scheduled to speak at the World Business Forum, a two-day gathering billed as the world's most important management event.**
- **Wozniak was released from the hospital Thursday and flew back to California.**

Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, suffered a minor stroke while attending a business conference in [Mexico City](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2824/most-dangerous-cities-in-the-world). **Wozniak, 73**, was scheduled to speak at the World Business Forum, a two-day gathering billed as the world's most important management event. He felt dizzy Wednesday morning and then experienced vertigo. He went to the hospital, where an MRI revealed he had had a minor stroke.

Wozniak was released from the hospital Thursday and flew back to California. He is now home and feeling good. Wozniak said he is grateful for the support he has received from his family and friends.

![Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak Suffers Minor Stroke](https://www.mindstick.com/usernews/655071/372662a3-c6b0-4988-baef-33dc3521e4b3/images/72b2bcc5-353a-4f8c-9657-6b5151b9b1a8.jpg)

Wozniak left Apple in 1985 to pursue other interests but has remained a fervent supporter of the company and a [technology](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13005/the-functional-aspects-of-laser-technology) evangelist. He has also competed on "Dancing With The Stars" and participated as a judge in an [online video](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/84601/what-is-the-most-played-online-video-game) show called "**Unicorn Hunters**."

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