Startup Ecosystem

noun a type of bank that is smaller and often more innovative than traditional banks, typically offering digital services and challenging established banking institutions

• The challenger bank aimed to disrupt the traditional banking industry with its innovative approach.
• I heard about this new challenger bank that offers really low fees and great customer service.
• Yo, have you checked out that new challenger bank? It's lit!
• In the competitive world of finance, the challenger bank was like a David taking on Goliath.

noun a person or thing that accelerates, especially a device for increasing the speed of a vehicle

• Accelerators are devices used to increase the speed of particles in a nuclear reactor.
• Tech accelerators help startups grow quickly by providing resources and mentorship.
• I heard that new energy drink is supposed to be a real accelerator for workouts.
• Education can be an accelerator for social mobility, providing opportunities for advancement.