cofounders

variants or co-founders
Definition of cofoundersnext
plural of cofounder

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cofounders Many billionaires, including Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison, PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel, and Craft Ventures’ David Sacks, have already moved their permanent residences out of state to avoid the tax. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026 The company was cofounded by Thousand Fell cofounders Stuart Ahlum and Chloe Songer, along with Gilt Groupe cofounder Phong Nguyen. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cofounders
Noun
  • Online platforms constantly optimize for user attention, making founders prime targets due to their influence and resources.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Nonprofits are typically created when their founders file paperwork with state authorities.
    Sarah Webber, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • The creators of Passalacqua have answered her call.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • On June 4, the IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony will celebrate the creators and stars responsible for crafting some of the year’s best television series.
    Oren Uziel, IndieWire, 1 June 2026

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“Cofounders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cofounders. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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