People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2010–2020 · Other, Agtech / Foodtech
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Brands International, Inc. | — | Other | Series A | $9.5M | $113.5M | 2010 |
| Desert Bloom Food Ventures LLC | — | Agtech / Foodtech | Series A | $9.4M | $89.4M | 2020 |
Sohel Shikari 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 Sohel Shikari on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Hans Taparia | 2 | 3 |
| Ashok Vasudevan | 1 | 2 |
| Ravi Nigam | 1 | 1 |
| Meera Vasudevan | 1 | 1 |
| Renee LaBran | 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.