People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2025–2025 · Business Services
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend Partners Topco LP | — | Business Services | Seed | $2.0M | $7.5M | 2025 |
Nishaad Ruparel 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 Nishaad Ruparel on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Saltoun | 1 | 4 |
| David Wurtzbacher | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Strauch | 1 | 2 |
| Graham Weaver | 1 | 2 |
| Will Chance | 1 | 1 |
| David Fulcher | 1 | 1 |
| Erin Stahmer | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Mintzer | 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.