People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2017–2023 · Other, Retailing, Other Technology
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd | — | Other | Series B | $24.5M | $9.0M | 2017 |
| Cbfg Llc | — | Retailing | Series A | $7.6M | $25.3M | 2023 |
| Apco Llc | — | Retailing | Seed | $3.6M | $8.0M | 2023 |
| Simtek, Inc. | — | Other Technology | Pre-Seed | $150K | $6.4M | 2017 |
William Simpson 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 William Simpson on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Zipfel | 2 | 2 |
| MICHAEL COHL | 1 | 4 |
| Eugene Hill | 1 | 4 |
| Bob McKnight | 1 | 3 |
| Peter Saladino | 1 | 3 |
| Gary Yeoman | 1 | 3 |
| Karyn Barsa | 1 | 2 |
| Eugene A Hill | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Yapp | 1 | 2 |
| Randy Gene Kaiser | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Martin | 1 | 1 |
| Karl R. ("Rick") Miller, Jr. | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Winch | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Marchington | 1 | 1 |
| William Gene Simpson | 1 | 1 |
| John R Varghese | 1 | 1 |
| Karl R Miller | 1 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Yapp | 1 | 1 |
| John Varghese | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Kaiser | 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.