People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · metal industry
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Tinto Group | Board Chair | metal industry | — | — | — | — |
Jan Du Plessis 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 Jan Du Plessis on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Thompson | 1 | 3 |
| Jean-Sébastien Jacques | 1 | 1 |
| Auckland Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes | 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.