co-founder

Vocabulary Word

Definition

A co-founder is also the start-upper like you, who helps establish a company or organization from the beginning. It's like being bandmates in a rock band.

Examples in Different Contexts

In startups, a 'co-founder' is one of two or more people who establish a company together, sharing the risks and rewards. A startup co-founder might say, 'As co-founders, we pooled our resources and expertise to launch our tech startup, navigating the challenges of the market together.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

The literacy rate in this region is disheartening. It is essential that we drive an impactful change.

Response:

Together with my co-founder, we will design an effective program to improve literacy rates here.

Tech

Scenario:

The tech landscape is changing rapidly. We need someone who can maintain our technological edge.

Response:

Sure, we can count on our co-founder for technical guidance to retain our edge in the industry.