• the starter of a private or public company, see Entrepreneur
  Entrepreneur
  An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
  
  
• 'Founder', a hoof ailment. See Laminitis#Founder
• Founder (IRC), management status for Internet Relay Chat
• 'Founders', a subrace of the Star Trek fictional Changeling race
• To founder/foundering, a nautical term for sinking
  Shipwreck
  A shipwreck is what remains of a ship that has wrecked, either sunk or beached. Whatever the cause, a sunken ship or a wrecked ship is a physical example of the event: this explains why the two concepts are often overlapping in English....
  
   a ship
• The Founder
  The Founder
  The Founder is the independent student newspaper at Royal Holloway, University of London. It is distinguished from other campus media by its compact design and its independence from SURHUL.-Current information:...
  
  , the student newspaper at Royal Holloway, University of London

• Founder Group
  Founder Group
  Founder Group is a major Chinese technology conglomerate that deals with information technology and pharmaceuticals. Its subsidiary Founder Technology Group is the second-largest personal computer vendor in China. Its motto is "世界在变 创新不变", which translates roughly to "The world is changing;...
  
  
• Founder Technology
  Founder Technology
  Founder Technology Group Corporation , a subsidiary of Founder Group from Peking University, is an information technology state-owned enterprise in Shanghai, China...
  
  

See also

• Founder effect
  Founder effect
  In population genetics, the founder effect is the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of individuals from a larger population. It was first fully outlined by Ernst Mayr in 1942, using existing theoretical work by those such as Sewall...
  
  , genetic effect of expansion of isolated small populations
• Founders (disambiguation)
  Founders (disambiguation)
  Founders may refer to:* Founding Fathers, often referred to as the "Founders", persons instrumental in the establishment of an institution* Founders , a political entity in the fictional Star Trek universe...
  
  
• Foundered strata
  Foundered strata
  Foundered strata is a term used by the British Geological Survey in its maps and geological memoirs, and indeed by other authors, to describe rock strata which has collapsed due for example to the dissolution of underlying strata....
  
  , rock beds which have collapsed due to removal of underlying beds