Kano CEO Alex Klein wants computer building, which is easier to code as Lego
Alex Klein is not your daily technological entrepreneur.
div> div.group> p: first-child "/>
The 28-year-old founder of launch Kano Computing started as a journalist interested in politics and economics, writing for those like The Daily Beast, New York Magazine, The New Republic and The Times of London.
This experience of removing stories hidden in the abdomen of politics, business and finance, he says, was equally applicable to the confused world of technology.
"It's always this hungry to look inside and this hungry to get the real story and separate the layers of onions and get the truth even when people can hide and throw buzzwords on you, "Klein CNBC told an interview.
His mind is that the devices and The apps we use daily, from Apple's iPhone to Facebook Social Media Platform, are built with the intention that a consumer will use them, instead of giving anyone the chance to tell you how these devices and apps work and what features are built into them.
Klein created the head office Kano in London, which sells do-it-yourself data sets in January 201[ads1]3 together with Brother Saul and co-worker Yonatan Raz-Fridman. Its products are primarily aimed at children, the idea is that anyone – whether they are five years or 50 – can learn to put together their own computer and code.