List of company name etymologies

Starting a company requires a lot of things whether it be having the great idea, sound management, and great workforce, but one thing thing that represents all of this is the name of the company. I found this on Wikipedia List of company name etymologies. As an entrepreneur, deciding on the name of your startup does make a difference.

From Technology Ventures:From Idea to Enterprise (book for ENG 203 Applied Innovation), it states in it's Twenty Principles for Creating Successful Technology Ventures: Principle 10 "The name, logo, and intellectual property of a new venture can provide a proprietary advantage leading to a temporary monopoly in the marketplace."

I hope you can read about the history behind the name of successful companies and be able to create a name that will give you that edge to be successful.