#31 Starting a Million Dollar Investment Company in High School

While most teenagers are working part time jobs in supermarkets or retail, 16-year-old Koki Mashita is checking the latest stock market reports in his role as co-founder and managing partner of investment firm, Lallic Partners.With more than a million dollars in investments, Lallic Partners is just one part of Koki's entrepreneurial journey. He has sold old computers when he was barely in high school, has cut $3000 of losses in an attempt to revolutionise Summer Camps and is now on the brink of launching a kickstarter campaign for Floe, an environmentally friendly tampon applicator.  We hear how Koki went from an interest in Bitcoin as a 12-year-old to having a passion for investing, what he looks for in stocks and why he has an entrepreneurial mindset.Koki invites listeners to connect with him on LinkedIn or InstagramClick here to learn more about Lallic PartnersClick here to learn more about Floe, Koki's latest start-upClick here for Koki's YouTube recommendation, Learn to InvestClick here to try out Crimson's US College Admissions Calculator to predict your best fit college.The Top of the Class podcast is powered by Crimson Education. If you want to learn more about your path to top US, UK or European universities, click here to request a free and private meeting with an Academic Advisor in your area.Do you have a story you'd like to share with the world? We invite student listeners to fill in this form to be considered for the show. You can also contact the hosts on Twitter!**Interested in STEM? Download the Ultimate Resource Bank for Science Students with the favourite resources from young scientists featured on the Top of the Class**