People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2009–2023 · Healthtech, Biotechnology, Other Health Care
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SetPoint Medical Corp | — | Healthtech | Series D+ | $333.7M | $1.0B | 2013 |
| Alleviant Medical, Inc. | — | Healthtech | Series C | $148.8M | $676.9M | 2020 |
| Farapulse, Inc. | — | Biotechnology | Series A | $36.3M | $433.8M | 2018 |
| Rivermark Medical, Inc. | — | Healthtech | Series B | $35.9M | $188.5M | 2023 |
| Coolsystems Inc | — | Other Health Care | Seed | $8.3M | $99.1M | 2009 |
Christopher Kaster 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 Christopher Kaster on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Brian R. Smith | 1 | 21 |
| John Harris | 1 | 20 |
| Andrew Firlik | 1 | 14 |
| Carter Meyer | 1 | 14 |
| Kirk Nielsen | 1 | 13 |
| Ashok Gowda | 1 | 12 |
| Robert Weisskoff | 1 | 12 |
| Andrew ElBardissi | 1 | 7 |
| David Neustaedter | 1 | 7 |
| Josh Baltzell | 1 | 7 |
| Anthony Arnold | 1 | 6 |
| James Eadie | 1 | 6 |
| James W Broderick | 1 | 5 |
| Juan-Pablo Mas | 1 | 5 |
| Hank Plain | 1 | 5 |
| Roger Strauch | 1 | 4 |
| Gordon Rogers | 1 | 4 |
| Geoff R. Pardo | 1 | 4 |
| Scott Button | 1 | 4 |
| Adam Berman | 1 | 4 |
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.