Entrepreneur Richard Tompkins established Green Shield Stamps in the United Kingdom ( independent of S & H Green Stamps, but with a similar trademark ), selling stamps at filling stations, and signing up Tesco supermarkets to the franchise in 1963.

* Mark Richard McClellan, Congressional Aide, Social Networking Entrepreneur

Among the 39 WSU alumni to receive the Regents ' Distinguished Alumnus Award since 1962 are recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Irwin Rose, broadcaster Edward R. Murrow, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, astronaut John M. Fabian, cartoonist Gary Larson, molecular evolutionist Allan Wilson, banking executive Phyllis J. Campbell, Entrepreneur Clint Hedin, sociologist William Julius Wilson, author and film director Sherman Alexie, veterinary researcher John Gorham, wheat breeder Orville Vogel, physicist Philip Abelson and physician Neva Abelson.

* Cook, William Earl " Entrepreneur, Mountain Man of the West and Politician "

* William Weston Young ( 1776 – 1847 ), Quaker Entrepreneur, artist, and inventor

* Prakash Bare-Technocrat turned Entrepreneur and Malayalam Film producer and actor

Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to help launch a new venture or enterprise and accept full responsibility for the outcome.

Gartner: Entrepreneur is a person who started a new business where there was none before.

In May 2000, Gun Barrel City voters elected their 13th Mayor, 21-year-old Entrepreneur and Newspaper Publisher, Randal Tye Thomas, who became a media and political celebrity in the Dallas, Texas metropolitan area.

The company was founded in 2000 by Andrew Black and Edward Wray who subsequently won the Ernst and Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award.

Bhatia's success has earned him widespread acclaim ; the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson named him ' Entrepreneur of the Year 1997 ', MIT chose him as one of 100 young innovators who are expected to have the greatest impact on technology and awarded ' TR100 ', San Jose Mercury News and POV magazine selected him as one of the ten most successful entrepreneurs of 1998 and Upside magazine's list of top trend setters in the New Economy named him ' Elite 100 '.

* " Ubuntu: The Entrepreneur who wants to give it all away ", interview, Financial Times, January 20, 2006.

He won the New Statesman Social Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2005 and in 2006 was listed by The Independent newspaper as one of the top 50 people in the UK who had had most impact in “ making the world a better place ” for his development of the concept of ethical shopping.

Entrepreneur Michael Smurfit who was searching for a suitable old house and estate to develop as a country club recruited Ray Carroll, former manager at the Grosvenor Hotel in London to help with the task.

In May 2005, Klein received top honors on American Photo ’ s list of the “ 100 Most Important People in Photography ”, he is a recipient of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Washington CEO magazine and was named in the March 2006 Fast Company issue as one of “ The Fast 50 – The people who will change the way we work and live over the next ten years .”

During the post-Civil War Reconstruction era, an Entrepreneur named Enos Barton ( who had served as a telegrapher during the war ) worked for Western Union in Rochester, New York.

Entrepreneur Justin Etzin and Model Mellissa Bradbury drove an Original NYPD Ford Crown Victoria Police Car, and were awarded most original Car of the Rally.

Wagner ’ s philanthropy has earned him several honors including the national First Star “ Visionary Award ” ( 2006 ), the Dallas CASA “ Champion of Children ” award ( 2005 ), the national “ Kappa Sigma Man of the Year ” award ( 2003 ), the Milton P. Levy Jr. Volunteer Award from Dallas ' Special Care and Career Services ( 2008 ), an honor from the Urban League of Greater Dallas ( 2003 ), “ Social Entrepreneur of the Year ” from Dallas ’ Center for Nonprofit Management ( 2002 ), and After-School All Stars ’ “ Man of the Year ” ( 2000 ).

In the opening episode of series 8, " The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur ", Arthur finds Terry ( unseen in the episode ) had married and emigrated to Australia to finally escape his influence.

* Marlo A. Sanchez ( AB )- Entrepreneur and author of the business book series, Pinoybisnes

* The Entrepreneur – promotes free market economics through student and faculty articles.

" Among its other recognitions, Entrepreneur Magazine has named Bojangles ' the number 1 restaurant in the chicken category, QSR Magazine has listed Bojangles ' in its Top 10 Franchise Deals, Inc. magazine has listed Bojangles ' among the fastest growing private companies for several years, GE Capital has shown Bojangles ' to be among its top ten fastest growing restaurant chains and The Nations Restaurant News has shown Bojangles ' to be the fastest growing chicken chain in 2010 and the fastest growing drive-thru, free standing QSR restaurant chain.

In 2011, Edison was inducted into the Entrepreneur Walk of Fame, and named a Great Floridian by the Florida Governor and Cabinet.

In April 1999, Ron Joyce was inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame and in October of the same year, he was named Entrepreneur of the Year for Ontario and Canada.

Watson was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame and was named " Master Entrepreneur " by Ernst & Young.

* 2004: Ernst & Young inducts Nies into its Entrepreneur of the Year Hall of Fame.

According to an August 1999 article in Entrepreneur Magazine, the company is " expanding into South America and has already shipped machines to other regions around the world.

* The First Social Entrepreneur Organization in Maluku that focuses on Community-Welfare Building

* Bundles, A ' Lelia Madam C. J. Walker: Entrepreneur Chelsea House / Facts on File, 2008.

There is an overall prize awarded to the CIT Entrepreneur of the Year, while other awards include Most Technically Innovative, Part-time Student Award, Best Business Plan and Best Exhibition Stand on Innovation Day.

RBC also created and hosts a yearly Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award, which in 2012, started its nominee application process on International Women's Day.

Mr. Tobin discusses the P. C Flowers & Gifts service on the Internet as well as the other nine companies he has founded in his book entitled “ Confessions of an Obsessive Entrepreneur ”.

The case for state holding companies had been based on a study ( The State as Entrepreneur, 1972 ) of the Italian Industrial Reconstruction Institute ( IRI ), and arguing the case in its opening chapter that both the private sector and Keynesian macroeconomic policies needed to be supplemented by State holdings in leading firms to ensure long-term innovative investment, extend a national innovation frontier and offset negative externalities such as regional imbalance.

* Bruce Waynne, Half of The Grammy Nominated Music Production Duo MIDI Mafia, Rapper, Entrepreneur, grew up on Hendrix Street

The Dippin ' Dots Franchising, Inc. brand earned rank 112 and then 175 on the Entrepreneur " Franchise 500 " in 2008 and 2009, respectively.

He was awarded the ' Special Award ' at the Ernst and Young Irish Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2008 which took place in the City West Hotel in Dublin on 23 October 2008.

Ending poverty is a global responsibility and the international community unites at the 20th anniversary of the World Economic Forum on East Asia held from June 12 to 13 in Jakarta, Indonesia under the theme “ Responding to the New Globalism .” GK chairman and Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Philippines for 2010 Tony Meloto was one of the panelists in a plenary session on Inclusive Asia: Reinvigorating the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ).

Stephanie has been featured on TechTV, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Street Cents, MTV Live, and in Young Entrepreneur, CosmoGirl, and several newspapers.

Trump has succeeded in marketing the Trump name on a large number of products, including Trump Financial ( a mortgage firm ), Trump Sales and Leasing ( residential sales ), The Trump Entrepreneur Initiative ( a business education company, formerly called the Trump University ), Trump Restaurants ( Located in Trump Tower and consisting of Trump Buffet, Trump Catering, Trump Ice Cream Parlor, and Trump Bar ), GoTrump ( an online travel website ), Donald J. Trump Signature Collection ( a line of menswear, men's accessories, and watches ), Donald Trump The Fragrance ( 2004 ), Trump Ice bottled water, Trump Magazine, Trump Golf, Trump Institute, Trump The Game ( 1989 Board Game ), Trump Books Trump Model Management, Trump Shuttle, Trump Ice, Trump Mortgage, Trump Vodka, and Trump Steaks.

In 2008, Warnock and Geschke received the Computer Entrepreneur Award from the IEEE Computer Society " for inventing PostScript and PDF and helping to launch the desktop publishing revolution and change the way people engage with information and entertainment ".

* The State as Entrepreneur, New Dimensions for Public Enterprise: The IRI State Shareholding Formula ( 1972 ) editor

* Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the Smith Center for Private Enterprise Studies at California State University at Hayward

* January 2007: PPLive received the Top 10 Entrepreneur Team and the Most Promising Enterprise for Investment awards at the ChinaVenture Annual Conference 2007.