Founder
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Founder (Fod.) or Founders may refer to:
- Entrepreneur, the starter of a private or public company
- Founder, a hoof ailment caused by Laminitis
- Founder, a metallurgist who operates a foundry
- Founder (IRC), management status for Internet Relay Chat
- Founders (Star Trek), the alien leaders of the fictional state and military superpower, the Dominion, in Star Trek
- Founding Fathers - see list of national founders
- Philanthropist, the starter of a charity
- The Founder (newspaper), the student newspaper at Royal Holloway, University of London
- The Founder (film), an 2016 biographical feature film about McDonald's pioneer Ray Kroc
- Founders Ministries, Christian group in the United States
- To founder/foundering, a nautical term for shipwrecking
Companies
- Founder Group, a Chinese information technology and pharmaceutical conglomerate
- Founder Technology, a Shanghai subsidiary
- Founders Brewing Company, a craft brewery located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Worshipful Company of Founders, a livery company based in London, England, United Kingdom
See also
- Foundered strata, rock beds which have collapsed due to removal of underlying beds
- Founder effect, genetic effect of expansion of isolated small populations
- List of founders of English schools and colleges
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