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20 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Entrepreneur in Your Life

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The holidays are almost here, so we know you’ve already finished your shopping.

Wait, you haven’t? Ok, don’t panic – we are here to help!

We know entrepreneurs, and we know that they love anything that can help their business grow. So, we decided to scour the internet for the hottest gifts of the season that fit the fast-paced lifestyle of an entrepreneur. Whether your budget is $5 or $500, there’s something on this list for every entrepreneurial-minded person in your life. And there’s still plenty of time to order and wrap these gifts before the holidays arrive.

Happy shopping!

  1. Apple AirPods – $159.00
    • Make calls or listen to music without getting tangled up in cords.
  2. Blue Apron Subscription – $59.94 for 1 week of meals
    • Entrepreneurs are busy, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be able to enjoy a fresh, home-cooked meal every night!
  3. Contigo AUTOSEAL Insulated Stainless Steel Travel Mug – $15.00
    • No entrepreneur can live without a daily dose of caffeine. This mug will keep coffee hot for 8 hours, even if you’re out in the cold.
  4. FitBit Blaze – $ 199.95
    • Track daily steps, calories burned, and sleep habits to stay healthy, even during the busiest times of the year.
  5. Moleskine Notebook – $14.95
    • Classic gift for someone who likes to jot down notes and ideas with a pen and paper.
  6. Graze Subscription – $13.99 per box (1 box per week)
    • For those busy days and late nights, an easy and healthy alternative to the vending machine.
  7. The North Face Fuse Box Charged Backpack – $199.00
    • Carry all the work essentials in one place and charge a phone or laptop on-the-go.
  8. Gaiam Yoga Mat – $29.98
    • When there isn’t time to get to the gym, bring the gym to your home!
  9. Cuisinart Cold Brew Coffee Maker – $99.00
    • Save time and money by making cold brew coffee at home in as little as 25 minutes.
  10. Otterbox Phone Case – $39.95
    • No entrepreneur can live without a smartphone, so make sure it’s protected from all the elements.
  11. Amazon Echo Dot – $29.99
    • The essential to any at-home office. Listen to music, set reminders, and get updates on the latest news just by using your voice.
  12. Audible Subscription – $14.95 per month
    • For those who don’t have time to sit down and read a book, listen to all the top reads while you work.
  13. Yankee Candle Christmas Cookie – $27.99
    • Bring the scents of the season to any office or work space!
  14. “Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City” by Brad Feld – $20.18
    • Learn how to be successful in an emerging startup ecosystem and what you can do to support the community’s development.
  15. Adjustable Height Standing Desk – $379.00
    • Easily go back and forth between sitting and standing throughout the workday to keep energy up and improve posture.
  16. Spotify or Pandora Premium Subscriptions – $4.99-9.99 per month
    • Listen to all your favorite music commercial-free.
  17. Harney & Sons Four Teas Gift Set – $19.99
    • You can never go wrong with the gift of caffeination!
  18. Jackery Portable Travel Charger – $17.99
    • Phone battery at 1%? No need to panic with this pocket-sized portable charger.
  19. Craft a Brew Homebrewer Gift Package – $75.00
    • Entrepreneurs are creative and do-it-yourselfers, so they’ll love making their own craft beer at home.
  20. And lastly, if you have no idea what to buy someone (or need a gift fast), a gift card always does the trick.
    • Gift cards to Starbucks, Best Buy, Target, Apple, and Amazon will be warmly received by any entrepreneur.

Tags: entrepreneurship, holidays, startups

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