Meaning of the word "in on the ground floor" in English

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in on the ground floor

US /ɪn ɑn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔr/
UK /ɪn ɑn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔr/
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Idiom

1.

involved in something from the very beginning, especially a business venture, to gain an advantage

Example:
He got in on the ground floor with the new tech startup and made a fortune.
If you want to succeed, you need to get in on the ground floor of emerging industries.
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