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CT: GE Renewable Energy is a 10 billion dollar start-up that brings together one of the broadest product and service portfolios of the renewable energy industry.
With more than 22,000 employees present in more than 55 countries, GE Renewable Energy is backed by the resources of the world’s first digital industrial company.
We take the earth’s most abundant resources – the strength of the wind, the force of water, and the heat of the sun, – and put them to work with breakthrough technology that unleashes their true possibilities.
Combining onshore and offshore wind, hydro and innovative technologies such as concentrated solar power and more recently turbine blades, GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 400+ gigawatts capacity globally to make the world work better and cleaner.
Our tailored solutions range from single component to full turnkey power plants. Taking advantage of our long-standing EPC experience, we can offer outstanding project management capabilities.

S: https://www.gerenewableenergy.com/about-us.html (last access: 6 May 2017)

N: 1. Also startup, 1550s, “upstart,” from verbal phrase (attested from c. 1200 in sense “rise up;” 1590s as “come suddenly into being”); see start (v.) + up (adv.). Meaning “action of starting up” is from 1845. See start (v.) + up (adv.).
2. Start-up companies that carry no organizational baggage and are not constrained by their histories can enter a market with the next product or service generation before existing companies can even recoup their development costs on the last one.
3. The term “startup” has been bandied around with increasing frequency over the past few years to describe scrappy young ventures, hip San Francisco apps and huge tech companies. But what is a startup, really?
“A startup is a company working to solve a problem where the solution is not obvious and success is not guaranteed,” says Neil Blumenthal, cofounder and co-CEO of Warby Parker.
4. Cultural Interrelation: We can mention, among others, HIGI Energy, Totem, Avant Garde Innovations, DAJIE, Exabeam, Viptela, Domino Data Lab, Classy, Clari, World View Enterprises, Spoke, Periscope Data and Rubrik.

S: 1. OED – http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=start-up&allowed_in_frame= (last access: 6 May 2017). 2. TERMIUM PLUS – http://goo.gl/b7PPwU (last access: 6 May 2017). 3. Forbes – https://www.forbes.com/sites/natalierobehmed/2013/12/16/what-is-a-startup/#5229866f4044 (last access: 6 May 2017). 4. http://tech.co/renewable-energy-startups-2017-05 (last access: 6 May 2017); http://www.businessinsider.com/38-hottest-startups-to-watch-in-2017-2016-11/#viptela-a-better-way-to-manage-networks-2 (last access: 6 May 2017).

GV: startup

S: TERMIUM PLUS – http://goo.gl/b7PPwU (last access: 6 May 2017); GDT – http://goo.gl/910Mbe (last access: 6 May 2017).

SYN: 1. start-up company, startup company, start-up firm, startup firm, infant business. 2. start-up enterprise, startup enterprise.

S: 1. GDT – http://goo.gl/910Mbe (last access: 6 May 2017); TERMIUM PLUS – http://goo.gl/b7PPwU (last access: 6 May 2017). 2. GDT – http://goo.gl/910Mbe (last access: 6 May 2017).

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