People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2017–2023 · Restaurants
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meritage Hospitality Group Inc | — | Restaurants | Series A | $24.9M | $4.9M | 2017 |
Duane F. Kluting 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 Duane F. Kluting on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher A. Armbruster | 1 | 1 |
| Peter D. Wierenga | 1 | 1 |
| Robert E. Schermer, Jr. | 1 | 1 |
| Dirk J. Pruis | 1 | 1 |
| Gary A. Rose | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph L. Maggini | 1 | 1 |
| Robert E. Schermer, Sr. | 1 | 1 |
| James D. Bishop | 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.