Founding Team

Definitions

1. The small group that started the company and shaped its earliest product, culture, and strategy. The strength and cohesion of the founding team often determines how the company survives its earliest uncertainty.

   In plain English: The original group of people who started the company together.

   Example: "The founding team moved fast because product, engineering, and sales instincts all sat in one room."

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