Ada Lovelace Institute — Founded Date: 2018

Note: The source document is a news announcement from March 28, 2018, announcing the Ada Lovelace Institute. The date of the announcement (28/03/18) and the statement about aiming to have the Institute 'fully established before the end of 2018' confirm that the Institute was founded/established in 2018. The additional context provided ('Established in early 2018') aligns with the March 2018 announcement date. The claim of a 2018 founding date is directly confirmed by the source.

Note: The source text is a news announcement from March 28, 2018, about the Ada Lovelace Institute being established. The date of the announcement (28/03/18) and the reference to it as 'new' directly confirm that the institute was founded in 2018. The additional context provided also explicitly states 'Established in early 2018,' which aligns with the March announcement date.