People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2015–2026 · AI / ML, Telecommunications, Software / Tech, Other, Consumer / Retail
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma Computing, Inc. | — | AI / ML | Series D+ | $675.3M | $3.4B | 2021 |
| AURA Network Systems, Inc. | — | Telecommunications | Series B | $106.8M | $18.8M | 2020 |
| Strider Technologies, Inc. | — | Software / Tech | Series C | $100.0M | $373.0M | 2020 |
| Newtopia Inc. | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $712K | $14.2M | 2020 |
| McConnell's Retail Investors II LLC | — | Consumer / Retail | Pre-Seed | $500K | $3.9M | 2018 |
| McConnell's Studio City LLC | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $250K | $5.8M | 2015 |
| McConnell's Preferred Investment, LLC | — | Other | Pre-Seed | $200K | $4.6M | 2016 |
Michael Palmer 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 Michael Palmer on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Brown | 1 | 34 |
| John McMahon | 1 | 7 |
| Michael Speiser | 1 | 6 |
| KEVIN WANG | 1 | 6 |
| Brad Gerstner | 1 | 6 |
| Michael Janke | 1 | 5 |
| Scott Dietzen | 1 | 4 |
| Byron Knight | 1 | 3 |
| Shaygan Kheradpir | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Speiser | 1 | 3 |
| Sam Pullara | 1 | 2 |
| Timothy Donahue | 1 | 2 |
| Walter Berger | 1 | 2 |
| William Van Wyck | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Mudrick | 1 | 2 |
| Shankar Murugavell | 1 | 2 |
| Rene Bonvanie | 1 | 2 |
| Tamara Casey | 1 | 2 |
| Anthony Lam | 1 | 2 |
| Constantine Saab | 1 | 2 |
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.