People · Operator
Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2021–2021 · Agtech / Foodtech
| Company | Role | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Foods, Inc. | — | Agtech / Foodtech | Seed | $1.7M | $14.2M | 2021 |
Yaqi Gao Grover 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 Yaqi Gao Grover on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.
| Operator | Shared | Their companies |
|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Storch | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Gao Cooney | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Gao Cochran | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Gao Mebus | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Moylan | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Cochran | 1 | 1 |
| Yaqi Grover | 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.