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#OSCAR TWEETEN MICHAEL AND SUSAN DELL FOUNDATION PC#
By 2001 the company was the world's largest PC maker.

He started selling computers online in 1996, the same year Dell launched its first server, leading to internet sales of $1 million in sales a day from. His direct-selling model revolutionised the market and just eight years later, he became the youngest CEO ever to earn a ranking on the Fortune 500. In 1984 at the age of 19, he founded Dell with just $1000 after deciding to sell computers directly to customers, cutting out the middleman and passing on a reduction of 15 per cent on typical prices. He'd made $80,000 by the end of term and, unsurprisingly, did not return for his sophomore year. The art collector and branding consultant was presented with the eye-popping diamond during a candlelit dinner on the beach at The Four Seasons in Kona, Hawaii, which is owned by her father.Īlexa's father, Texas-born Michael Dell, 52, started off selling 19 computers out of his dorm room at the University of Texas during his freshman year. This engagement ring most likely cost in the range of $2-3million.' Posing for further pictures, the heiress was joined by two little girls in bridal-inspired dresses, in a hint to what her wedding day day flower girls may look like.Īlexa, whose billionaire father Michael is the founder and CEO of Dell Technologies got engaged at Christmas, receiving a jaw-droping 12 carat emerald cut diamond set in a pavé halo.Īt the time Hamish Shephard, Founder of .uk, the leading wedding planning app and website told Femail of the ring: 'A 12-carat diamond engagement ring would likely start from $500,000, but could easily cost several million dollars based on its cut and brilliance. Other guests at the lavish party included Alexa's grandfather Alex Dell, and his pal, who looked smart in black tie attire. Guests enjoyed cocktails and food at the rooftop party, taking in the lavish surroundings and LA skyline for the celebrations at the party
