Episode Description

Praveen Narigiri shares his entrepreneurial journey and the background that led him to start Connect My Expert, an education startup. He discusses his experience in previous companies and the skills he acquired. Praveen also talks about starting a society and a partnership firm focused on technical education. He highlights the importance of personalized education and the challenges faced in the EdTech industry. Praveen shares insights on funding and bootstrapping, as well as navigating challenges and negativity. He concludes by providing guidance for those interested in starting a tutoring business. In this conversation, Praveen Narigiri, the founder of Connect My Expert, discusses various aspects of running an online tutoring platform. He emphasizes the importance of exposure and surrounding oneself with knowledgeable individuals in the industry. Praveen also shares insights into the capital investment and profitability of the business. He discusses student acquisition strategies, including the use of references and referrals. Praveen highlights the significance of choosing the right teachers and the role of customer satisfaction in the success of the platform. He also mentions the company's plans for geographical expansion and the use of marketing channels. Finally, Praveen talks about the different domains the platform caters to and the tools used for online teaching and quality assurance.