An Internet entrepreneur is an entrepreneur that engages in business on the Internet and helps to shape the future of business on the Internet by being an innovator. One who is able to recognize opportunity and administer resources to take advantage of the opportunities. A pioneer of new technologies and someone who is responsible for the ideas and processes to develop and implement large projects that will inevitably shape the future of the Internet market place. The projects that are shaping our everyday Internet experiences are ones dreamt up and guided by Internet entrepreneurs.

A entrepreneur is a breed of entrepreneur who focuses his entrepreneurial activity exclusively on the Internet. Classic examples of the highest achievers include Sergey Brin, Larry Page, Jeff Bezos, and a whole host of other entrepreneurial icons who run big budget websites.

Internet entrepreneurs are part of the more general category of digital entrepreneurs. Digital Entrepreneurship takes advantage of computing in general to innovate and create new ventures.

On the other spectrum lies examples of small business owners who apply the tried and tested processes developed by the highest achievers,and shows how any one can apply these processes to create their own business opportunity.

See also

• Entrepreneur