
FOUNDER'S STORY
"When I was a kid, I bought my first PC from Best Buy. It barely ran anything.
Most people would’ve returned it. I opened it up, voided the warranty, and started upgrading it piece by piece.
That was the moment I fell in love with the tech.
I taught myself everything through YouTube. I built PCs in my bedroom, fixed friends’ systems, and flipped builds as a side hustle. By the time I graduated high school, I had already built and sold hundreds of computers.
What started as a hobby became real when a customer came back wanting a high-end system—but didn’t have the cash upfront. I trusted him and let him pay it off over time. That decision showed me something important: there was a real gap in the market, and I could build something meaningful to fill it.
From there, things moved fast—and not always smoothly. The first two PCs I ever built under the business name were stolen. I dropped out of college anyway and went all in. No backup plan. No safety net.
There were moments I didn’t know if I’d make rent. I’ve dealt with stolen vehicles, federal seizures, customers trying to scam the system, delays, burnout, and learning how to lead before I felt ready. But I kept going—because I believed in what I was building, and because our customers believed in it too.
Along the way, I built more than PCs. I built trust. I built a team. I built a brand people genuinely cared about.
This relaunch is about focus. Today, we’re committed to building exceptional custom systems—without shortcuts, without distractions, and without compromises.
Same passion. Higher standards.
And we’re just getting started.
— Preston Lewin,
CEO | Presteeto PC

