founded

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The company, based on Dumbarton Road, was founded by Manning and her daughter Larissa in 1989.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Scaramucci founded SkyBridge Capital and briefly served as White House communications director during President Donald Trump’s first term.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Ramos founded a soccer club, was a head coach in the U.S. youth national team system, an assistant with the senior national team and a head coach in both MLS and the USL Championship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Duncan founded Operation Life in 1972, providing free child care, medical care and job training to Las Vegas’s Westside community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Visionaries had founded experimental communities supporting radical ideas like equal rights for women or the abolition of slavery.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock