People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2021–2026 · AI / ML, Media & Content
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persefoni AI Inc. | — | AI / ML | Series C | $66.2M | $728.3M | 2021 |
| Eighth Era Studios, Inc. | — | Media & Content | Series A | $6.7M | $17.2M | 2026 |
Kentaro Kawamori 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 Kentaro Kawamori on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Ellis | 1 | 8 |
| Daniel Ahn | 1 | 4 |
| KYLE DERHAM | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Lyons | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Zenner | 1 | 1 |
| Allison Herren Lee | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Liu | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Rice IV | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Salzberg | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Offerman | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Bartolino | 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.