cofounder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cofounder
Example Sentences
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CREW, which has 10 projects in the U.S. and Europe, just raised $25 million to build more systems and staff up, cofounder and CEO Joachim Katchinoff said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman and Microsoft are listed as defendants in former OpenAI cofounder Elon Musk’s lawsuit over OpenAI’s creation of a “capped profit” subsidiary in 2019.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Designer Rob Janoff said that Apple cofounder Steve Jobs gave him one terse instruction when he commissioned a new logo in January 1977: "don't make it cute".
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Why Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp views working with Western militaries not just as a business opportunity, but as a higher calling.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
Dan didn’t recognize Steve Wozniak, the cofounder of Apple Computer.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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