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Recent Examples of cofounder
Hayes, a cofounder of the bitcoin derivatives pioneer BitMex who now runs the Maelstrom family officer, pointed to AI capital expenditure being compared to the pre-industrial revolution railroad build out.
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Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
MacNeil, the founder of WeatherTech, acquired the northern parcel for $32 million, while Oracle cofounder Ellison purchased the southern lot for $35 million.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Besides all the journalists sent by wire services, newspapers, and broadcasters, the Greenland crisis also attracted the likes of Vice cofounder Shane Smith and YouTuber Andrew Callaghan.
—Joshua Hunt, Vanity Fair, 17 June 2026
Cheerful patterns Phoebe Sung, cofounder of Cold Picnic, has built an entire homeware brand around the bright colors and unconventional patterns.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
Allison Ellsworth, cofounder of Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand, has made a strategic six-figure investment in Doublesoul and will join the company as an adviser, supporting brand vision, marketing, retail strategy, creator partnerships and consumer growth.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
The billionaire venture capitalist and Sun Microsystems cofounder lashed out on X at student protesters who walked out of Stanford’s 135th commencement ceremony while Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was delivering the keynote address.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 June 2026
This is especially relevant when there is a great age or earnings disparity between spouses, according to Martha Shedden, president and cofounder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA).
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Chris Alexakis is the cofounder of CabinetSelect and a contractor.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
MacNeil, the founder of WeatherTech, acquired the northern parcel for $32 million, while Oracle cofounder Ellison purchased the southern lot for $35 million.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Besides all the journalists sent by wire services, newspapers, and broadcasters, the Greenland crisis also attracted the likes of Vice cofounder Shane Smith and YouTuber Andrew Callaghan.
—Joshua Hunt, Vanity Fair, 17 June 2026
Cheerful patterns Phoebe Sung, cofounder of Cold Picnic, has built an entire homeware brand around the bright colors and unconventional patterns.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
Allison Ellsworth, cofounder of Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand, has made a strategic six-figure investment in Doublesoul and will join the company as an adviser, supporting brand vision, marketing, retail strategy, creator partnerships and consumer growth.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
The billionaire venture capitalist and Sun Microsystems cofounder lashed out on X at student protesters who walked out of Stanford’s 135th commencement ceremony while Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was delivering the keynote address.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 June 2026
This is especially relevant when there is a great age or earnings disparity between spouses, according to Martha Shedden, president and cofounder of the National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA).
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Chris Alexakis is the cofounder of CabinetSelect and a contractor.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cofounder
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Misha Sher, a sports marketing expert and founder of One of Not Many, agreed.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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The dessert quickly became popular locally before eventually catching the attention of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc as the company searched for a signature dessert offering.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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If its touch-sensitive pads and app integration deliver on their ease-of-use promises, this quirky little hybrid could easily become the company’s next viral hit for casual creators.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 June 2026
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By developing tech skills online, these content creators are showing young girls that tech and science technology, engineering arts and mathematic (STEAM) careers are accessible and can be customized to fit their interests.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
June 21,
Sacbee.com,
21 June 2026
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“Cofounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cofounder. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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