People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2011–2012 · Retailing
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Sports Inc | — | Retailing | Seed | $6.1M | $21.5M | 2011 |
James Kessler 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 James Kessler on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Kennedy | 1 | 10 |
| RoAnn Costin | 1 | 4 |
| Thomas Stemberg | 1 | 3 |
| Ted Philip | 1 | 3 |
| Robert Spellman | 1 | 3 |
| Jeffrey Connor | 1 | 2 |
| Martin Hanaka | 1 | 2 |
| Sean Scales | 1 | 1 |
| Alexander Alimanestianu | 1 | 1 |
| Walter Salmon | 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.