People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2017–2025 · AI / ML, Other
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Holdings LLC | — | AI / ML | Pre-Seed | $619K | $2.4M | 2025 |
| Le Chandelle, Inc. | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $150K | $3.5M | 2017 |
Brenda Kruse at the center, the companies they're named on, and every other operator named alongside them — an interlock map of shared founding teams, boards and funds. Name-matched, so treat as a research lead.
People named alongside Brenda Kruse on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Chance Becnel | 1 | 4 |
| John Brand | 1 | 3 |
| Tripp Francis | 1 | 1 |
| Jennifer Albert | 1 | 1 |
| JIZHONG WANG | 1 | 1 |
People are matched by normalized name across records; a common name may merge distinct individuals. Treat as a research lead, the same way modeled valuations are directional, not quoted.