People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2009–2021 · Other Technology, Business Services
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyng, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Series A | $41.3M | $2.0M | 2017 |
| Factor Systems Inc | — | Business Services | Series B | $25.0M | $567.8M | 2012 |
| Kapow Technologies Holdings Inc | — | Other Technology | Seed | $2.7M | $41.7M | 2009 |
John Yapaola 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 Yapaola on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Finkel | 2 | 3 |
| Flint Lane | 2 | 3 |
| Matthew Harris | 1 | 13 |
| Ryan Ziegler | 1 | 11 |
| Javier Rojas | 1 | 8 |
| Gregg Michaelson | 1 | 6 |
| Liping Fan | 1 | 4 |
| Joseph Saviano | 1 | 3 |
| Chris Sugden | 1 | 3 |
| Christopher Keene | 1 | 2 |
| Stephen Waldis | 1 | 2 |
| James Gellert | 1 | 2 |
| James H. Gellert | 1 | 2 |
| Cynthia Smith | 1 | 2 |
| Gail Ennis | 1 | 2 |
| Peter McCormick | 1 | 2 |
| Diane Smith | 1 | 2 |
| Beau Laskey | 1 | 2 |
| Yoram Novick | 1 | 2 |
| Stefan Andreasen | 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.