People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2008–2012 · Other, Other Technology
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playphone Inc | — | Other | Series C | $82.2M | $883.0M | 2008 |
| Innotas | — | Other Technology | Series A | $17.7M | $90.2M | 2009 |
Shinya Akamine 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 Shinya Akamine on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Carolan | 1 | 14 |
| Steven King | 1 | 6 |
| Sharon Wienbar | 1 | 6 |
| Christian Borcher | 1 | 3 |
| Keith Carlson | 1 | 3 |
| Yuval Almog | 1 | 3 |
| Thomas Bevilacqua | 1 | 3 |
| Brendan Thomas | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Kern | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Foroughi | 1 | 2 |
| Takahito Yasuki | 1 | 1 |
| Charles Entrekin | 1 | 1 |
| Thara Edson | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Czerny | 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.