solopreneur
/ˌsəʊləʊprəˈnəː/noun
A person who sets up and runs a business on their own: being a solopreneur has forced me to learn how to handle all aspects of business...
- A medium-sized business (or publication) is a better prospect for a writer than a solopreneur.
- Not every solopreneur considers his or her work style permanent.
- Getting paid and keeping track of your time are two very important needs for every solopreneur.
Origin
1990s: blend of solo and entrepreneur.