Jeet Banerjee Interview

Today’s jobtalk is with the teen entrepreneur, Jeet Banerjee. At 19, he’s already sold his first business and launched his first startup, StatFuse, an online tool to help students manage the daunting college admissions process. On top of it, he’s pursuing a college degree. Think he’s busy!

Title: Co-Founder of StatFuse, Former CEO of JB Media Force

Education:  B.A. Business Marketing, California State University, Fullerton, anticipated 2014

Age: 19

How did you get the idea to start your first business, JB Media Force?

My father has his own software company and I learned a lot from the time I spent there. While I was in high school I worked there, but I didn’t like working under someone and being told what to do. I had spent so much time in his office that I thought I could do some of the things that he did. So I said to my dad, “You know, I’d like to try to do something on my own and see where it takes me.” That’s how it all began. Continue reading