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entrepreneur

[
US
ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr ]
[
UK
ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r) ]
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Noun

1. A person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.

They have to be young, successful entrepreneurs.

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2. A promoter in the entertainment industry.

the music entrepreneur pulled back from financing a screenplay Hopper had written

Origin

1. Mid 18th century (denoting a person who undertakes a project): from French, from entreprendre ‘undertake’ (see enterprise).

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