starting up in business – synonyms and related words | Macmillan Dictionary

articles of incorporation

noun

the business rules that are agreed upon when people form a company that sells shares to the public

bootstrapping

noun

the activity of building a business from nothing, with very little money put in from outside the business

challenger

noun

business a new, relatively small business that tries to gain customers from established businesses, especially in the finance and energy industries

come in

phrasal verb

to join other people who are involved in something such as a business project

constitute

verb

formal to formally establish an organization, institution, government, etc. and give it the authority to operate

enterprise culture

noun

the belief that it is good for people to make money by creating their own businesses

establishment

noun

the process of starting or creating something such as an organization

formation

noun

the process of starting something such as a business, government, or organization for the first time

found

verb

to start an institution such as a school or college, especially by providing money

foundation

noun

the process of creating or establishing a place or organization

founder

noun

someone who starts a school, organization, business, or community

founding father

noun

one of the people who first started an organization, community, set of ideas, etc.

go in with

phrasal verb

to join together with someone else in order to do something such as start a business

grubstake

noun

Americaninformal money that you loan to someone who is starting a business, in return for a part of any future profits

inaugurate

verb

to open a new building, or to start a new organization, with an official ceremony

loan capital

noun

British money that people borrow to help them to start a business

opening

noun

an occasion when a new store, public building. etc. starts working and being available for people to use or visit

relaunch

verb

to start something again and hope that it will be more successful than before

reopen

verb

if a store, restaurant, theater, etc. reopens, or if someone reopens it, it opens again to customers after being closed for a period of time

set up

phrasal verb

to make it possible for someone to start a business, organization, or institution

spin off

phrasal verb

to make part of a company into a new independent company

start-up

noun

business the process of starting a business or other activity

start-up

noun

a small business that is just being started