Entrepreneurs

Create an entrepreneur

POST/entrepreneurs

Creates an entrepreneur, a hidden Opportunity Provider organisation your organisation owns, with its primary contact as a user in Pending status, and returns it with a Location. name defaults to label; a name another organisation holds, or a contact_email another user holds, returns 422 unique. No invitation is sent and none is created; the contact cannot sign in until invited. Emits entrepreneur.created. dry_run validates and shows the result without creating anything. It can't be undone, and an entrepreneur cannot be deleted.

Query parameters

  • dry_runboolean#

    Validate and run the call without committing it, returning what the real call would return with meta.dry_run set.

Headers

  • Idempotency-Keystring#

    Makes a retry safe. Send a new UUID for each new request and reuse it only to retry that request; the first response is replayed for 24 hours.

Request body

application/json, required · EntrepreneurCreate

  • labelstringRequired#

    The display name.

  • namestring#

    The internal name. Defaults to label. A name another organisation holds returns 422 unique.

  • websitestring | null#

    The entrepreneur's website.

  • headquartersstring | null#

    Where the entrepreneur is based.

  • contact_emailstring (email)Required#

    The primary contact's email, which becomes their sign-in username. An email another user holds returns 422 unique.

  • contact_first_namestringRequired#

    The primary contact's first name.

  • contact_last_namestringRequired#

    The primary contact's last name.

  • contact_titlestring | null#

    The primary contact's title, such as Ms or Dr.

{
  "label": "Acme Ventures",
  "website": "https://acme.example.com",
  "headquarters": "London, UK",
  "contact_email": "founder@acme.example.com",
  "contact_first_name": "Grace",
  "contact_last_name": "Hopper",
  "contact_title": "Ms"
}

Responses

201

The entrepreneur was created.

Entrepreneur
{
  "data": {
    "id": "9a9d1c5e-4f2b-4c8e-9a7d-2f1e6b3c4d5a",
    "name": "string",
    "label": "string",
    "email": "string",
    "website": "string",
    "headquarters": "string",
    "created_at": "2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00",
    "updated_at": "2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00",
    "contact": {
      "id": "9a9d1c5e-4f2b-4c8e-9a7d-2f1e6b3c4d5a",
      "first_name": "string",
      "last_name": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "status": "string"
    }
  }
}
401

Authentication failed. error.code is one of invalid_token, expired, revoked.

Error
403

Authorization failed. error.code is one of org_disabled, ip_blocked, missing_scope, scope_disabled, user_disabled.

Error
422

The request can't be processed (HTTP 422): validation_failed with one ErrorDetail per problem, or a code documented on the operation.

Error
429

Rate limit exceeded (error.code = rate_limited).

Error

Examples

curl -X POST https://your-org-domain/kong/core/api/v2/entrepreneurs\
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HELM_API_KEY"\
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"\
  -d '{
  "label": "Acme Ventures",
  "website": "https://acme.example.com",
  "headquarters": "London, UK",
  "contact_email": "founder@acme.example.com",
  "contact_first_name": "Grace",
  "contact_last_name": "Hopper",
  "contact_title": "Ms"
}'