Meet the Undisputed Tech King of Melbourne, Australia

Ruslan Kogan was 6 years old when his parents fled communist Belarus for Melbourne with $90 in their pockets. Humble beginnings inspired a voracious entrepreneurial streak, and Kogan is now worth hundreds of millions of dollars thanks to his startup, Kogan.com, a wildly successful online retailer that is helping to pull Australia out of its tech-averse ways. In this segment of Hello World Australia, Ashlee Vance gets the story of the business's unlikely origins in a clever scheme to score a cheap high-definition TV.
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[@maz1980s]

Rubbish business and customer service. Used to be not too bad but now it's a big no-no.

[@Atom15]

"Tech" ahahaha.
He is selling fucking TVs which he doesnt even build.
He is talking about Innovation even though his field will be a monopoly in 10 years.

[@anthonyo7717]

He can buy you and your whole family

[@Atom15]

I am a Computer.

[@frkzoid]

Atom 15 - JB Hi Fi and Harvey Norman doesn't build anything as well. What's your point?

[@EvaGreenFanPennyDreadful]

Lol kogan products are rubbish...just go on social media and read what the customers are saying.

[@arnjain]

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