startup
/ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/noun
A new company or organization or business venture designed for rapid growth.
Example sentence
- “He set up a startup in Algeria.”
Related words
corporationA body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.entrepreneurA person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.companyAn entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.founderOne who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).firmA business partnership; the name under which it trades.directorOne who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).