as in businessman
a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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as in businessmen
a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Emmy Rener, an American entrepreneur and food content creator who lives in Paris and highlights the city through an American lens.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Alexis Benveniste, Allure, 2 Apr. 2026
There, Appaji mentors budding entrepreneurs, offering advice on business plans, product pitches, marketing strategies, and licensing.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2026
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The company is helping seed this next generation of vibe-coding entrepreneurs, joining the ranks of vibe-coding apps Lovable and Cursor, also made by Gen Zers.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Emmy Rener, an American entrepreneur and food content creator who lives in Paris and highlights the city through an American lens.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
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Beauty—and the expectations that come with it—is the topic of the talking circle about 25 guests have gathered for today sponsored by Maison, a private membership network for women entrepreneurs.
—Alexis Benveniste, Allure, 2 Apr. 2026
There, Appaji mentors budding entrepreneurs, offering advice on business plans, product pitches, marketing strategies, and licensing.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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