Synonyms of entrepreneur

entrepreneur

noun

as in businessman

a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money

Related Words

• businessman
• merchant
• trader
• buyer
• marketer
• purchaser
• trafficker
• dealer
• enterpriser
• seller
• retailer
• peddler
• huckster
• tradesman
• vendor
• shopkeeper
• storekeeper
• hawker
• merchandiser
• hustler
• monopolist
• wholesaler
• distributor
• provider
• supplier
• middleman
• purveyor
• engrosser
• jobber
• provisioner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entrepreneur

Holden Karnofsky, an American entrepreneur and philanthropist, founded Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy), an organization that funds causes central to the EA mission, including AI and biosecurity. — Katie McQue, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026

Alicia Sanchez is an Afro-Latina marketing strategist and entrepreneur who helps businesses build lasting customer relationships through email marketing, retention, bilingual strategy, and brand activations. — Alicia Sanchez, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026

After entrepreneur Brian Mariotti bought Funko in 2005, the business began licensing more characters. — Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

When entrepreneurs are ready to take their businesses to the next level, deciding how to fund that next phase is a critical part of the planning process. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026