People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2010–2010 · Other
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novastar Financial Inc | — | Other | Series B | $24.9M | $413.7M | 2010 |
Howard Amster 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 Howard Amster on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Berman | 1 | 2 |
| Gregory Barmore | 1 | 2 |
| Lance Anderson | 1 | 2 |
| Barry Igdaloff | 1 | 1 |
| Edward Mehrer | 1 | 1 |
| Rodney Schwatken | 1 | 1 |
| Art Burtscher | 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.