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Recent Examples of cofounder
Collins, a former NBC News journalist who became CEO of The Onion in April 2024 after Twilio cofounder and former CEO Jeff Lawson bought it through his firm Global Tetrahedron, has been put through the ringer in his quest for Infowars.
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Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
Echoing the sentiment is Rashmi Agrawal, cofounder and CTO at CipherSonic Labs, a company building FHE-powered encrypted AI infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
With just under five months to go before its September opening, the forthcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles has announced a selection of exhibitions that will inaugurate the new institution, all of which are curated by cofounder George Lucas.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
His cofounder, Matthew Cohen Santorelli, a former music consultant who specializes in copyright, serves as COO.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 29 Apr. 2026
Fortunately, more homes have just popped up for sale at Powder Haven, the exclusive residential enclave in Utah backed by Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings, who acquired the resort in 2023 and has since been reshaping it into a hybrid public-private ski destination.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
At the start of 2025, an AI version of Klarna’s cofounder and CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, was used in a video about the company’s first-quarter earnings.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Danish journalist Cathrine Gyldensted, cofounder of the Constructive Journalism Network, has traveled around the world training newsroom staff in the practice.
—Karen McIntyre, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
Echoing the sentiment is Rashmi Agrawal, cofounder and CTO at CipherSonic Labs, a company building FHE-powered encrypted AI infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
With just under five months to go before its September opening, the forthcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles has announced a selection of exhibitions that will inaugurate the new institution, all of which are curated by cofounder George Lucas.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
His cofounder, Matthew Cohen Santorelli, a former music consultant who specializes in copyright, serves as COO.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 29 Apr. 2026
Fortunately, more homes have just popped up for sale at Powder Haven, the exclusive residential enclave in Utah backed by Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings, who acquired the resort in 2023 and has since been reshaping it into a hybrid public-private ski destination.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
At the start of 2025, an AI version of Klarna’s cofounder and CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, was used in a video about the company’s first-quarter earnings.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Danish journalist Cathrine Gyldensted, cofounder of the Constructive Journalism Network, has traveled around the world training newsroom staff in the practice.
—Karen McIntyre, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cofounder
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Today guests come not from Rome as the Cité’s founders did, but from across France, northern Spain (the border is just two hours away), England (there are direct Ryanair flights to Carcassonne’s small airport), as well as the US.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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The idea to create these pieces, which deftly straddle the world of art and fashion, came from a sketch that founder Erin Saluti made more than a decade ago—her dream purse, made from a block of wood.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2026
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For a longstanding comedy series like ABC‘s Abbott Elementary, creator Quinta Brunson faces the challenge every season of expanding characters’ backstories and keeping things interesting for those who have watched since Season 1.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2026
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RuPaul’s Drag Race stars Willam, Trinity the Tuck, Morgan McMichaels, Gottmik and Symone were also in the mix, as was TikTok creator Harry Daniels, who was reportedly waiting at the door to serenade her on arrival.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Cofounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cofounder. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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