#41 - Minnie Lahoti - Microsoft Program Manager on Building a Lucrative Side Hustle

23/02/2024 41 min

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Episode Synopsis

Minnie Lahoti is the founder of ML STEM Prep, an online tutoring company focused on serving college undergraduates in courses such as organic chemistry, physics, and calculus. Minnie also serves as a Technical Program Manager at Microsoft, and has a rich background as an organic chemist, consultant and data scientist. She is a 2014 graduate of the University of Alabama and earned an MBA from the UVA Darden School of Business in 2023.
We spoke with Minnie about:

Balancing a startup with a full time job
Taking a company’s culture into account
Profiting off of an existing idea
Playing into your strengths
Network effects and 2 sided marketplaces