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

The backstory This property opened in 1980 as the first Park Hyatt, a brand conceived of by philanthropist and entrepreneur Jay Pritzker. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026

Then its founder, tech entrepreneur Mark Vadon, and executive director Dave LaSarte-Meeks did the harder work first. — Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Today, this effort is being spearheaded by University of Melbourne geneticist Andrew Pask, who has teamed up with Colossal, the start-up cofounded by billionaire entrepreneur Ben Lamm and Harvard geneticist George Church. — Taylor Dotson, Scientific American, 10 July 2026

The four candidates are former Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy, Orange County Clerk of Court Tiffany Moore Russell, County Commissioner Mayra Uribe and Chris Messina, a tech entrepreneur who mounted a previously unsuccessful campaign for mayor. — Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026