Microcomputer Associates, Inc., was an American computer company founded by Manny Lemas and Ray Holt.
It produced the low-cost Jolt Microcomputer, designed by Holt and released in 1975 for US$249 (equivalent to $1,410 in 2023).
[1][2] A Jolt microcomputer was notably used in the Atari VCS prototype by Cyan Engineering.
[4] It then created the SYM-1, a 6502-based single board microcomputer and spiritual successor to the KIM-1.
In 1978 the company offered a number of processor and peripheral modules.