People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2011–2011 · Restaurants
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against the Grain LLC | — | Restaurants | Pre-Seed | $100K | $437K | 2011 |
Samuel Jose Cruz 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 Samuel Jose Cruz on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Adam Watson | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Christian Ott | 1 | 1 |
| Jerald Roy Gnagy | 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.