People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2010–2013 · Retailing, Other
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Below, Inc | — | Retailing | Series D+ | $194.0M | $1.1B | 2010 |
| ATG / USM Holdings, LLC | — | Other | Series D+ | $182.1M | $3.1B | 2013 |
Howard Ross 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 Ross on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Collins | 1 | 6 |
| David Mussafer | 1 | 3 |
| Keith Palumbo | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Berkin | 1 | 2 |
| Andrew Crawford | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Gouy | 1 | 2 |
| Ronald Sargent | 1 | 1 |
| David Schlessinger | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Vellios | 1 | 1 |
| Kenneth Bull | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Luceri | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Pivar | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Rogers | 1 | 1 |
| Timothy Burfield | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Bergantino | 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.