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a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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Recent Examples of entrepreneurs
Such situations reveal the need for a more robust system that addresses these gaps and provides equitable opportunities for all entrepreneurs, regardless of gender.
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Kath MacKay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Helman has covered the energy sector at Forbes for 20 years, profiling entrepreneurs and billionaires such as Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm and Ross Perot.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The steely faux-Gothic design of Lord Norman Foster’s Four Twenty Five skyscraper, including the restaurant, was bankrolled by the same entrepreneurs who took over the Seagram Building, Aby Rosen, David Levinson and Robert Lapidus.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
There are many entrepreneurs, including myself, currently facing this dilemma and have chosen to pursue paths that aim to resolve these systemic issues.
—Andi Cross, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
After being mothballed in 1997, the site became somewhat of an obsession for geologists and entrepreneurs who recognized how much valuable ore remained.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The following examples highlight how entrepreneurs are harnessing creativity and technology to drive progress and set new standards for excellence.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The company, which brings together scientists, entrepreneurs and creatives, was founded in 2022 and came out of stealth mode at the beginning of this year.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Yet, supporting female entrepreneurs is just one piece of the puzzle.
—Kath MacKay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Kath MacKay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Helman has covered the energy sector at Forbes for 20 years, profiling entrepreneurs and billionaires such as Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm and Ross Perot.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The steely faux-Gothic design of Lord Norman Foster’s Four Twenty Five skyscraper, including the restaurant, was bankrolled by the same entrepreneurs who took over the Seagram Building, Aby Rosen, David Levinson and Robert Lapidus.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
There are many entrepreneurs, including myself, currently facing this dilemma and have chosen to pursue paths that aim to resolve these systemic issues.
—Andi Cross, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
After being mothballed in 1997, the site became somewhat of an obsession for geologists and entrepreneurs who recognized how much valuable ore remained.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The following examples highlight how entrepreneurs are harnessing creativity and technology to drive progress and set new standards for excellence.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The company, which brings together scientists, entrepreneurs and creatives, was founded in 2022 and came out of stealth mode at the beginning of this year.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Yet, supporting female entrepreneurs is just one piece of the puzzle.
—Kath MacKay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Entrepreneurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneurs. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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