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cofounder

American  
[koh-foun-der] / koʊˈfaʊn dər /
Or co-founder

noun

  1. a person who founds or establishes something with another.


Etymology

Origin of cofounder

First recorded in 1595–1605; co- + founder 1

Example Sentences

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Koyeb’s 16 engineers, including the startup’s three cofounders, will join in March, Mistral said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Or if my cofounder was here and I didn’t find them, or if my business partner was here or the chairman of my board was here, and I didn’t find them.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The technology can reduce costs for utilities that typically rely on workers to inspect vast numbers of assets, while also improving safety, said Jack Curtis, a cofounder and the company’s chief commercial officer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brad Arnold, the 47-year-old cofounder and lead singer of the Mississippi rock band 3 Doors Down, died Saturday, nine months after revealing a diagnosis of kidney cancer.

From Los Angeles Times

But Tesla is a tech stock, Future Fund cofounder Gary Black pointed out to Barron’s on Wednesday.

From Barron's