Famous Startups
this app is notorious for its white ghost logo
what is Snapchat
the name for a startup that is started by itself and has a small team
what is a small business
An individual who creates a new idea, who is willing to take a risk, and who sets up a business.
what is an entrepreneur
Phil Knight started this athletic apparel company with the original name of Blue Ribbon Sports with the focus on running shoes. The enterprise faced many problems in the beginning including financial disagreements with banks.
what is nike
Startup entrepreneurship takes advantage of opportunities without regard for availability of what
what are resources
a startup that allows users to request rides from an app
what is Uber
the name of a business whose goal is to be bought out
what is a buyable startup
The money, time, people, and equipment needed to run a business
what are resources
Herb Kelleher was a co-founder of this airline. He wanted to establish this low-cost airline that would reduce fairs while still maintaining quality. After four years of working, this airline was able to start operation in Texas after numerous legal battles and setbacks from competitors.
what is southwest
A skill a startup entrepreneur needs to have to meet like-minded professionals and start to build your future team
what is networking
a popular food service that delivers food to you
what is doordash
the name of a startup that seek to scale themselves up
what is a scalable startup
Developing new contacts and maintaining old connections that can be beneficial to a business.
what is networking
Yvon Chouinard was a fashion designer in outdoor gear and clothing when he learned blacksmithing to create his own spikes for his own rock-climbing gear. He only sold the spikes to friends until the demand grew so he set up shop in his parents’ backyard. This outdoor gear company was founded in 1973.
what is Patagonia
What is an important factor when starting a business?
what are Money, location, workers
a popular media site that began as a rent-by-mail DVD service
what is Netflix
the name of a startup that branches off of a large cooperation
What is a offshoot startup
the differance between the selling price of a product and its cost
what is margin
At 23 years old, Kevin Plank set out to solve his problem of a sweat soaked shirt every time he played football. This prompted him to go to his basement and create this athletic apparel company.
what is underarmor
advantages to starting your own business
what is having no debt and no bad reputation
The name of a website where users can look for job opportunities along with posting resumes
what is LinkedIn
the name of a startup that doesn’t make money, but still remains profitable
What is a non-profit organization
money or other assets contributed to help start a business
what is capital
Fred Smith attended Yale where he came up with an idea of an overnight delivery service rather than the postal service. He used the money his father left him to startup this delivery service.
what is fedex
the trends that a business goes through
what are expansion, recession, depression, recovery