People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2018–2018 · Manufacturing / Industrial
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. | — | Manufacturing / Industrial | Seed | $1.5M | $18.8M | 2018 |
Max Gonzenbach 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 Max Gonzenbach on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Kirby | 1 | 6 |
| Rebecca Nef-Heffernan | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Karels | 1 | 1 |
| Annelies Seffrood | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Trankle | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Nef | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Sandvig | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Wilke | 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.