tech entrepreneurship
Building digital companies
Tech entrepreneurship is the practice of founding and building technology-based businesses, typically startups pursuing rapid growth through innovation.
It encompasses identifying market opportunities, developing products, raising capital, and scaling companies—often in software, hardware, or internet services.
She teaches tech entrepreneurship at Stanford.
The field has its own ecosystem of accelerators, venture capitalists, and cultural mythology around garage founders and billion-dollar exits.
- incubatorsControlled-environment growth chambers
- business modelEnterprise profit-generation strategy
- venture capitalStartup growth financing
- acceleratorsThings that speed up
- angel investorsPrivate early-stage business backers
bootstrapping · scalability · cloud computing · market analysis · seed funding · exit strategy · mentorship programs · lean startup · minimum viable product · burn rate · crowdfunding · industry conferences · competitive advantage · co-working spaces · pivot · fail fast · pitch deck · term sheet
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Skilled physical occupations
heavy industry · cottage industry · subsistence farming · steelmaking · coal mining
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Compensated employment arrangement
civil service · government bureaucracy · union labor · lifetime employment · wage labor
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State-held property or enterprise
socialism · planned economy · command economy · collectivism · non-profit sector
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