r/Entrepreneur peaks Saturdays 8am-10am UTC
r/Entrepreneur was created on August 21, 2008, making it 17 years and 9 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 5,199,695 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/Entrepreneur is steadily growing, with 33,169 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Entrepreneur is a large-scale online community focused on business creation and development, serving as a global hub for individuals engaged in entrepreneurial pursuits. With over 5.09 million subscribers, it functions as a primary resource for networking, knowledge exchange, and problem-solving within the startup and small business ecosystem. The community cultivates a culture centered on practical support and collaborative learning, emphasizing actionable advice over theoretical discussion. Its atmosphere is generally supportive, though the sheer size inevitably leads to varied post quality and occasional promotional content. The identified peak activity period on Wednesday evenings in UTC reflects its international membership, facilitating asynchronous engagement across time zones as members seek guidance during their local business hours.
Content within the subreddit predominantly features practical, experience-driven discussions. Typical posts include founders soliciting feedback on business models or marketing strategies, requests for specific resources (like legal templates or funding sources), troubleshooting operational challenges, and sharing hard-won lessons from successes or failures. "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) sessions with established entrepreneurs and discussions on navigating funding rounds, customer acquisition, and scaling are common. While inspirational content appears, the community strongly prioritizes concrete, implementable insights. The moderate average engagement per post (approximately 31 upvotes and 37 comments) relative to its massive subscriber base suggests a core group of active contributors within a much larger audience of observers seeking curated information, a common dynamic in large-scale knowledge-sharing forums.
r/Entrepreneur distinguishes itself through its unparalleled scale and accessibility, providing immediate exposure to a vast audience and a wide breadth of real-world business scenarios. This volume offers unique value: users can rapidly source diverse perspectives on niche challenges, discover emerging trends through aggregated discussions, and access a historical repository of solutions to common startup hurdles. The community is particularly beneficial for early-stage founders, solopreneurs, and small business owners navigating initial operational complexities who lack immediate mentorship networks. Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking relatable case studies and practical first steps, rather than purely theoretical frameworks, also find significant value. While specialized subreddits may offer deeper dives into specific areas like SaaS or venture capital, r/Entrepreneur serves as a foundational, generalist community where the breadth of collective experience facilitates problem-solving and demystifies the entrepreneurial journey for a global audience.
r/Entrepreneur shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 39.7 upvotes per post across its 5,199,695 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.06.
Posts on r/Entrepreneur receive an average of 42.1 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 45 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 11 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 3 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 8am UTC (6 posts), 8pm UTC (4 posts), and 6pm UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 9pm UTC, 11pm UTC, and 9am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (7), Tuesday (8), Wednesday (6), Thursday (4), Friday (6), Saturday (11), Sunday (3) posts reaching the top.
r/Entrepreneur currently has 5,199,695 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 33,169 members (0.64%), averaging 1,070 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Entrepreneur in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Entrepreneur has gained 100,891 subscribers (1.98%). Since tracking began 667 days ago, the community has added 1,365,949 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Entrepreneur is steadily growing, with 33,169 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Entrepreneur has 5,199,695 subscribers as of June 2026.
The best time to post on r/Entrepreneur is Saturdays 8am-10am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Entrepreneur is steadily growing, with 33,169 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Entrepreneur was created on August 21, 2008, making it 17 years old.
r/Entrepreneur is a Reddit community with 5,199,695 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Our community brings together individuals driven by a shared commitment to problem-solving, professional networking, and collaborative innovation, all with the goal of making a positive impact. We..." The best time to post on r/Entrepreneur is Saturdays 8am-10am UTC. Posts receive an average of 39.7 upvotes and 42.1 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 1,070 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/Entrepreneur is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-06-07 09:14:34