fledgling
adjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈfledʒlɪŋ/ us(also fledgeling)a fledgling company or industry is a fairly new one with little experience in a business activity:
Many fledgling companies need financial assistance.
One of those fledgeling industries in the area is tourism.
a fledgling airline/brewery/bank
used for talking about someone who is just starting a particular type of job:
She was able to help him in his fledgling career.
a fledgling designer/developer/filmmaker