Self-Made Saturday 2: Shubham Banerjee
"There are more millionaires than ever in the United States. As of the end of 2016, there were a record 10.8 million millionaires nationwide, according to a new study from Spectrem Group's Market Insights Report 2017. That's more than ever before and marks a 400,000 person increase from the previous year," (cnbc.com). While many people shun entrepreneurship due to the high risks and amount of work involved, that statistic shows that there is even more room in this generation for innovators, entrepreneurs, and doers. Today, we are going to look at one of the most incredible stories in the entrepreneurial world. Shubham Banerjee was only 13 years old when he conceptualized and created a brilliant invention; a braille printer composed of legos and computer parts. Shubham recognized that braille printers typically costed around $2,000, and saw a potential niche to create a similar product for a more reasonable price. While he originally created the &
