technopreneur

noun

tech·​no·​pre·​neur ˌtek-nō-prə-ˈnər How to pronounce technopreneur (audio)
-ˈn(y)u̇r
: an entrepreneur involved with high technology

Examples of technopreneur in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For twenty minutes, the Pope held the rapt attention of the technopreneurs, a post-religious legion if ever there was one. James Carroll, The New Yorker, 1 May 2017

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Word History

Etymology

techno- + (entre)preneur

First Known Use

1987, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of technopreneur was in 1987

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“Technopreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technopreneur. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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