# Source: https://businessownerindex.com/founder-reference/people/steven-kolow-q18655521/

U.S. founder reference library

# Steven Kolow

Recorded founding associations · Boston Market

## Founding associations

Steven Kolow is recorded as a founder of [Boston Market](https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/boston-market-q603617/) in the cited public company records. The person record describes Steven Kolow as founder of Boston Market.

## [Boston Market](https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/boston-market-q603617/)

chain of American fast casual restaurants. Recorded founding year: 1985.

Explore the [Boston Market company reference](https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/boston-market-q603617/) for the recorded cofounders, business context, and company-specific source trail.

## Research context: Food and hospitality businesses

A food or hospitality name can refer to an individual location, a chain, a product brand, or a company licensing its concept. Research the operating model before comparing it with another business. Founding information alone does not show the number of active locations, franchise relationships, or present operating ownership.

### Questions for researching Boston Market

- Does the current company website distinguish owned locations from franchised or licensed locations?
- What sources identify the original concept and the people credited with establishing it?
- Are expansion and location claims tied to a date and an identifiable source?

This sector context is a reading guide based on the company’s recorded description. It does not attribute a particular business model or capability to Boston Market without supporting evidence.

## Follow the founding team

Steven Kolow’s association with [Boston Market](https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/boston-market-q603617/) can be researched alongside the company source record. The company’s recorded founding year is 1985. The shared company record is the evidence for this connection; it does not establish that these people currently work together.

This reference library documents public founding associations. It is separate from our revenue-qualified growth profiles. Founding does not establish current ownership, employment, company revenue, or an AE client relationship.

## Public sources

- [Wikidata public record Q18655521](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18655521): person identity and public description.
- [Wikidata public record Q603617](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q603617): founder association with Boston Market.

## Using this founder record

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