People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2009–2025 · Retailing, Other, Other Technology, Agtech / Foodtech, Other Health Care, Agriculture
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2016470219 (SOUTH AFRICA) Ltd | — | Retailing | Growth/Late | $856.0M | $5.2B | 2017 |
| Edcon Holdings Ltd | — | Retailing | Growth/Late | $488.3M | $2.9B | 2015 |
| Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. | — | Other | Series D+ | $385.6M | $1.6B | 2013 |
| K2016470260 (SOUTH AFRICA) Ltd | — | Retailing | Series D+ | $223.2M | $1.3B | 2017 |
| Techstars Holdings Management LLC | — | Other | Series C | $45.3M | $72.5M | 2019 |
| Techstars Holdings LLC | — | Other | Series B | $45.2M | $16.7M | 2016 |
| ItsOn Inc. | — | Other Technology | Series B | $40.9M | $392.2M | 2009 |
| Partake Foods, Inc. | — | Agtech / Foodtech | Series B | $28.3M | $161.9M | 2022 |
| Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. | — | Other Health Care | Series A | $18.4M | $302.7M | 2009 |
| MicroOptx, Inc. | — | Other Health Care | Series A | $17.8M | $278.6M | 2015 |
| Headwater Partners I LLC | — | Other Technology | Series A | $11.8M | $117.9M | 2009 |
| CHONEX, Inc. | — | Agriculture | Series A | $10.0M | $11.8M | 2018 |
| 3AM Innovations, Inc | — | Other Technology | Series A | $9.8M | $3.3M | 2021 |
| Activz Global, LLC | — | Other | Seed | $8.8M | $2.4M | 2018 |
| Boyd Group Income Fund | — | Investment Vehicle | Series A | $6.4M | $63.6M | 2013 |
| Network Medical, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Seed | $5.6M | $102.2M | 2013 |
| Cargo Chief Acquisition Inc. | — | Other Technology | Seed | $3.5M | $31.1M | 2017 |
| Validus DC Systems, LLC | — | Telecommunications | Seed | $3.1M | $34.6M | 2009 |
| Employee Cycle, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Seed | $3.1M | $44.0M | 2022 |
| FFHI Acquisitions LC | — | Other | Seed | $2.8M | $37.2M | 2016 |
| Gamify Software Inc. | — | Software / Tech | Seed | $2.2M | $22.9M | 2023 |
| Ognomy Inc. | — | Other Technology | Seed | $1.6M | $7.6M | 2024 |
| Headwater Partners Ii Llc | — | Other Technology | Pre-Seed | $1.0M | $42.4M | 2011 |
| Good Space UK, LLC | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $823K | $2.0M | 2019 |
| Lock the Door LLC | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $125K | $2.9M | 2019 |
David Brown 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 David Brown on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | 3 | 35 |
| Charles Giancarlo | 3 | 9 |
| Dwight Poler | 3 | 5 |
| James Straight | 3 | 3 |
| Edward Berk | 3 | 3 |
| Gregory Raleigh | 3 | 3 |
| Roanne Daniels | 3 | 3 |
| Jurgen Schreiber | 3 | 3 |
| Louis Von Zeuner | 3 | 3 |
| Urin Ferndale | 3 | 3 |
| David Cohen | 2 | 38 |
| Kuk Yi | 2 | 7 |
| Mary K. Derr | 2 | 2 |
| Jason K. Mendelson | 2 | 2 |
| Garth Louis Napier | 2 | 2 |
| John K. China | 2 | 2 |
| George Tingo | 2 | 2 |
| Brad K. Feld | 2 | 2 |
| Stephanie K. Copeland | 2 | 2 |
| Birgitt Gebauer | 2 | 2 |
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.