Michael Dell

By tsdelgado
  • Birth

    Birth

    Michael Dell was born February 23, 1965
  • First Electronic Device

    First Electronic Device

    At age 7 Michael purchased his first calculator
  • First Computer

    First Computer

    At age 15, Michael discovered computers at a local radio shack. There he purchased his first computer, an Apple ll, he disassembled it and learned how it worked.
  • First Business

    First Business

    Michael Dell creates his first business and names it "PC's Limited"
  • Young Michael

    Young Michael

    Michael becomes the youngest CEO of a company ranked in Fortune magazine
  • Internet Sales

    Internet Sales

    Michael Dell starts selling computers over the web and his company launches its first servers.
  • Dell Inc.

    Dell Inc.

    Dell Inc. reaches a world market share of 12.8%
  • Privatising Dell Inc.

    Privatising Dell Inc.

    Michael Dell with the help of Silver Lake Partners makes Dell Inc. Private, giving Michael a 75% share in the company
  • EMC Corporation

    EMC Corporation

    Dell Announced they would acquire the company EMC Corporation at a purchase cost of $67 Billion