tweenpreneur
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]tweenpreneur (plural tweenpreneurs)
- (rare) A tweenage entrepreneur.
- 2008, Mariel Perry, Tweenpreneur: The Start-Up Guide To Thinking Like A Millionaire For Tweens, →ISBN:
- Tweenpreneurs are kids ages 8 to 12 who are excited about owning their own businesses and making their own money.
- 2009 June 11, Megan McKeever, “Brandywine brothers look to earn cold cash for tuition”, in Business Gazette:
- The brothers were recently named Tweenpreneurs of the Year by Black Enterprise magazine for raising $11,000 for their high school tuition with the stand.
- 2012 April 27, Parija Kavilanz, “Unique Summer Camps”, in CNN:
- Michael Gibbs, founder of Camp BizSmart, describes it as the only camp of its kind focused on finding and fostering the next crop of "tweenpreneurs."
- 2014 July 29, Anthony Cuthbertson, “CryptoKids: Altcoins, Apps And Authors Aim To Bring Bitcoin To Children”, in Forbes:
- Describing themselves somewhat tweely as “tech tweenpreneurs”, JuJu, GiGi and JoJo have already authored more than 20 technology-related books aimed at children their own age.