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Cofounder

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Cofounder is most closely associated with AI infrastructure and Data Center.

Cofounder is an individual who collaborates with one or more partners to create a new company or organization, sharing ownership, governance responsibilities, and early-stage risk, which makes the role relevant for understanding decision authority and accountability in technology-driven enterprises.

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