People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2015–2015 · Electric Utilities
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circular Energy, Inc. | — | Electric Utilities | Series A | $8.9M | $25.3M | 2015 |
James Steffes 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 Steffes on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Schleider | 1 | 2 |
| Charles McArthur | 1 | 2 |
| Byron Biggs | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Schleider | 1 | 1 |
| Carey Joullian | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Sheaffer | 1 | 1 |
| Chuck McArthur | 1 | 1 |
| James Sankey | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Schleider | 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.