James Passin is listed as an executive officer and director on 6 SEC Form D filings by 3 issuers between Feb 2011 and Aug 2020: GUANAJUATO SILVER CO LTD (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (as filed: A1) — industry reported as "Other" — 2011; $4.51M reported sold to 29 investors), VANOIL ENERGY LTD (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (as filed: A1) — oil and gas — 2011–2013; $475K reported sold to 3 investors) and TraceSafe Inc. (Formerly Blockchain Holdings Ltd.) (Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands, British (as filed: D8) — other technology — 2020; $81K reported sold to 79 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 3 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer and director, over about 9 years. Across those companies the filings report $5.07M sold in total.
Listed alongside Donald Padgett (5 shared filings), Sandy Huntingford (4 shared filings), Francis Karanja (3 shared filings), Alan Tam (2 shared filings), Betty Anne Loy (2 shared filings) and 8 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around James. Each name links to their own page.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — none found.
What this means Nothing turned up where we looked (3 sources). That does not prove there is nothing — it means none was found in those sources on that date.
We compared 6 public filings for James Passin and found 9 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: 4 Form Ds were filed more than 15 days after the first sale; and more below.
What this means These are differences between the sponsor's own SEC filings — both values, dates and sources are listed in Key records, section 4. Most have ordinary explanations; ask the sponsor.