Data Type:
Entity
An organization that this person was directly involved with the initial inception of, often marked by the person’s intention to start the organization or the purchasing of operating assets for the organization.
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Citation Requirement
Recommended - A citation is recommended for triples with this predicate.
Inverse Of
Founder
Example of Proper Usage
- 'Jude Gomila' → 'Founder of' → 'Golden', citation: https://golden.com/blog/introducing-golden/ is correct. This post introducing Golden was written by Jude and references his title as the company’s founder, which provides strong evidence he founded the company Golden.
- 'Mark Zuckerberg' → 'Founder of' → 'Facebook', citation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUNX3azkZyk&ab_channel=CNBC is correct. In this official video from a popular news source dated back to 2004, Mark Zuckerburg is referenced as the creator of Facebook.
Example of Improper Usage
- 'Satya Nadella' → 'Founder of' → 'Microsoft'. Satya is the current CEO of Microsoft but was not involved in the inception of the company.