People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2010–2025 · Other Technology, Other, Business Services
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6fusion USA, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Series A | $83.9M | $13.9M | 2010 |
| EDJX, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Series A | $28.7M | $148.4M | 2020 |
| Sixth Wave Innovations Inc. | — | Other | Seed | $6.1M | $4.9M | 2022 |
| Next Wave Partners LLC | — | Business Services | Seed | $1.5M | $5.6M | 2025 |
John Cowan 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 John Cowan on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Mitch Mumma | 2 | 8 |
| James Thomason | 2 | 2 |
| Lawson DeVries | 1 | 13 |
| SOKHIE PUAR | 1 | 6 |
| Katrin Burt | 1 | 6 |
| James McKenzie | 1 | 5 |
| Michael Dering | 1 | 5 |
| Adam Wray | 1 | 4 |
| Michael Preston | 1 | 3 |
| Paul Boyer | 1 | 3 |
| D. Barry Lee | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Morris | 1 | 2 |
| JOHN VELTHEER | 1 | 2 |
| GILBERT G. SCHNEIDER | 1 | 2 |
| Benjamin Thomas | 1 | 2 |
| Sherman McGill | 1 | 2 |
| Peter Manuel | 1 | 2 |
| JiNan Glasgow-George | 1 | 1 |
| Delano Seymour | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Steele | 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.