BusinessAugust 20, 2026

edupreneur

ED-joo-pruh-nur

Definition

An entrepreneur who creates, develops, or manages innovative businesses or ventures within the field of education.

Etymology

A portmanteau of the words 'education' and 'entrepreneur.' It emerged in modern business and academic discourse to describe individuals who apply entrepreneurial principles to educational systems.

In the news

The term describes Vinita Rohera's dual identity as both an educator and an innovative leader, highlighting her agility in adapting to new technological and pedagogical trends.

Vinita Rohera: The Visionary Leader Shaping Gandhinagar University into a Beacon of Transformative Education

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