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Named as an officer, director or promoter on SEC Form D filings · IN, FL · Jun 3, 2009 → Feb 6, 2024
Data last updated Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET · Courts (RECAP) last checked: Oct 24, 2026, 2:18 AM ET · SEC enforcement last checked: covered by the index scan as of Oct 24, 2026, 2:50 AM ET
Jeff Ready is listed as an executive officer, director, and promoter on 18 SEC Form D filings by 3 issuers between Jun 2009 and Jun 2024: Scale Computing, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN — other technology — 2009–2020; $21.5M reported sold to 37 investors), Kalogon, Inc. (Melbourne, FL — other health care — 2022–2024; $5.75M reported sold to 22 investors) and Coder Kids, Inc. (Carmel, IN — other technology — 2018–2024; $2.23M reported sold to 17 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 3 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer, director, and promoter, over about 15 years. Across those companies the filings report $29.4M sold in total.
Listed alongside Don Aquilano (14 shared filings), Scott Loughmiller (10 shared filings), Rick Thau (8 shared filings), Ashley Vukovits (6 shared filings), Thomas Harvey (6 shared filings) and 30 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Jeff. Each name links to their own page.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FINRA, GA, HI, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NASAA, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY) — 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 18 public filings for Jeff Ready and found 14 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: Form D filed 70 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.
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None found in sources searched — federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), checked Oct 24, 2026
Sources searched: CourtListener bulk data (RECAP dockets as of 2026-09-30; recall-first rule 10-24) — federal district + bankruptcy courts State courts: not covered (one-tap state court links under Look further). PACER: not searched. · Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
State courts: not covered (one-tap state court links under Look further). No state offers a lawful automated statewide source PartnerFacts can use today. Texas (re:SearchTX) terms prohibit storing results in a database open to third parties; New York (WebCivil) and Massachusetts (MassCourts) require a browser check that blocks scripted queries; California has no statewide index (58 county portals; Rule of Court 2.503 grants name-based access case by case); Florida, Utah and Illinois offer paid or partial access whose terms for automated use are unverified. Washington (dw.courts.wa.gov; bulk index reports under a JISC data-dissemination agreement), Delaware (CourtConnect; Court of Chancery not included) and Arizona (apps.azcourts.gov/publicaccess, which has an official channel to request high-volume access) are the candidates; PartnerFacts will request written permission before any automated search. Federal courts are searched through CourtListener / RECAP.
None found in sources searched — SEC enforcement releases (index scan as of Oct 24, 2026, 2:50 AM ET) · state securities regulators: VA (crawled Oct 23, 2026)
SEC enforcement searched: SEC litigation releases and administrative proceedings — respondent names in the sec.gov index titles (30,205 releases, 1995-09-19 to 2026-10-23); release text is read only to confirm a candidate. Names that appear only in the body of a release are not found. — Searched SEC litigation releases and administrative proceedings (1995→ / 2007→) (30,205 records as of Oct 24, 2026, 2:50 AM ET) — nothing matched Jeff Ready..
State securities regulators: Securities regulators searched (3,318 actions): AZ Corporation Commission Securities Division (411 actions, 2017–2026), CA DFPI (25 actions, 2007–2024; listing starts 2002 — 16 of 12,159 DFPI respondent pages read so far; sponsor-name matches are read first), DE DOJ Investor Protection Unit (257 actions, 1987–2026), TX State Securities Board (586 actions, 2006–2026), WA DFI (2,039 actions, 2001–2026) — last crawled Oct 23, 2026, 9:57 PM ET. No machine-readable public listing today for CO, FL, IA, IN, MN, NE, NJ, NY, OH, UT, VA (see docs/state-regulators.md).
None found in sources searched — federal bankruptcy courts (CourtListener / RECAP), checked Oct 24, 2026
Sources searched: Federal bankruptcy courts via CourtListener / RECAP archive (federal district courts, federal bankruptcy courts). State courts: not covered (one-tap state court links under Look further). PACER: not searched (RECAP only). · Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
State courts: not covered (one-tap state court links under Look further). No state offers a lawful automated statewide source PartnerFacts can use today. Texas (re:SearchTX) terms prohibit storing results in a database open to third parties; New York (WebCivil) and Massachusetts (MassCourts) require a browser check that blocks scripted queries; California has no statewide index (58 county portals; Rule of Court 2.503 grants name-based access case by case); Florida, Utah and Illinois offer paid or partial access whose terms for automated use are unverified. Washington (dw.courts.wa.gov; bulk index reports under a JISC data-dissemination agreement), Delaware (CourtConnect; Court of Chancery not included) and Arizona (apps.azcourts.gov/publicaccess, which has an official channel to request high-volume access) are the candidates; PartnerFacts will request written permission before any automated search. Federal courts are searched through CourtListener / RECAP.
Comparisons cover issuers and sponsor groups — see the issuer pages under Deals
14 differences found between the filings for Jeff Ready — 1 worth asking about (compared 18 filings on Oct 24, 2026)
The Jul 27, 2018 Form D reports $940,000 sold and $150,000 of the proceeds used for payments to officers, directors or promoters (marked as an estimate).
What this means The filing reports how much of the money raised was paid to insiders. Over 10% is high for most deals. Ask what it paid for.
The filing says the first sale was Apr 17, 2024. The Form D was filed Jun 26, 2024 — 70 days later. The rule: a Form D is generally due within 15 days after the first sale, so this one is 55 days past that.
What this means A late notice is common and carries no penalty by itself. It is worth asking the sponsor why the paperwork lagged.
The filing says the first sale was Jan 16, 2024. The Form D was filed Feb 6, 2024 — 21 days later. The rule: a Form D is generally due within 15 days after the first sale, so this one is 6 days past that.
What this means A late notice is common and carries no penalty by itself. It is worth asking the sponsor why the paperwork lagged.
The filing says the first sale was Jul 25, 2022. The Form D was filed Aug 23, 2022 — 29 days later. The rule: a Form D is generally due within 15 days after the first sale, so this one is 14 days past that.
What this means A late notice is common and carries no penalty by itself. It is worth asking the sponsor why the paperwork lagged.
No amendment in the last 12 months on an offering that may still be open — Kalogon, Inc. (latest filing Jun 26, 2024) · No amendment in the last 12 months on an offering that may still be open — Coder Kids, Inc. (latest filing Apr 28, 2023) · No amendment in the last 12 months on an offering that may still be open — Coder Kids, Inc. (latest filing Jun 3, 2021) · No amendment in the last 12 months on an offering that may still be open — Scale Computing, Inc. (latest filing Dec 23, 2020) · No amendment in the last 12 months on an offering that may still be open — Scale Computing, Inc. (latest filing Oct 25, 2018) · and 4 more
What this means SEC rules expect a yearly amendment while an offering is still going. Ask the sponsor which of these raises have closed.
The Apr 28, 2023 filing lists Jeff Ready as executive officer, director; the Feb 6, 2024 Form D lists director.
What this means Roles on Form D are self-reported by the issuer. A change can mean a real change in who runs the company, or just a different box ticked. Ask who makes decisions today.
The Apr 6, 2022 filing lists Jeff Ready as director; the Jan 6, 2023 Form D lists executive officer, director.
What this means Roles on Form D are self-reported by the issuer. A change can mean a real change in who runs the company, or just a different box ticked. Ask who makes decisions today.
The Jun 3, 2009 filing lists Jeff Ready as executive officer, director, promoter; the Mar 2, 2010 Form D lists executive officer, director.
What this means Roles on Form D are self-reported by the issuer. A change can mean a real change in who runs the company, or just a different box ticked. Ask who makes decisions today.
The Jun 3, 2009 filing says $3,000,000 offered; the Mar 2, 2010 Form D says $9,000,000.
What this means The target raise changed. Raising the cap is common when a deal grows; ask whether the extra money has the same terms and use.
"Computers" (Jun 3, 2009); then "Other Technology" (Mar 2, 2010 to Dec 8, 2010); then "Other" (Mar 26, 2014 to Jun 5, 2014); then "Other Technology" (Jul 16, 2015 to Dec 23, 2020).
What this means The issuer described its business differently on different forms. Often it is just a different box ticked; sometimes the deal itself changed. Ask which business your money is in.
The people listed on the Aug 23, 2022 filing give Greenwood, IN; on the Jun 26, 2024 filing they give Melbourne, FL.
What this means Businesses move; this just shows the two places and dates. If you were told one city and the forms say another, ask which is current.
The people listed on the Jul 27, 2018 filing give Carmel, IN; on the Jun 3, 2021 filing they give Indianapolis, IN.
What this means Businesses move; this just shows the two places and dates. If you were told one city and the forms say another, ask which is current.
The people listed on the Jun 3, 2009 filing give Greenwood, IN; on the Mar 2, 2010 filing they give Indianapolis, IN.
What this means Businesses move; this just shows the two places and dates. If you were told one city and the forms say another, ask which is current.
IN on 17 filings (Jun 3, 2009 to Feb 6, 2024); FL on 1 filing (Jun 26, 2024).
What this means The address on a Form D is usually the company's, not the person's home, so this often just reflects different companies. It can also mean a move. Nothing wrong by itself.
What is compared: every Form D and D/A we hold for this subject, side by side — filing dates vs. first-sale dates (the 15-day rule), amendment timing on open offerings (the yearly-amendment expectation), amounts sold, investor counts, offering amounts and minimums across amendments, industry and size bands, addresses, how each person's name and role is written, paid sellers' CRD numbers, and (for groups) where the member companies were formed and sit. Everything is as filed by the issuer; the SEC does not check it. Differences are common and usually have ordinary explanations — we show both values, the dates, and the source so you can ask. As of Oct 24, 2026.
1 of 16 offerings reports sales commissions totalling $1,042,000; 0 report finder's fees; 2 report proceeds to related persons totalling $250,000. (includes amounts the issuer reported as estimates)
| Offering (latest filing) | Sales commissions | Finder's fees | To insiders | Paid to sell it | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 D Kalogon, Inc. File 021-517001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Feb 6, 2024 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-504514 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Apr 28, 2023 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-480305 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Jan 6, 2023 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-469934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Aug 23, 2022 D Kalogon, Inc. File 021-456742 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Apr 6, 2022 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-440574 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Jun 3, 2021 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-401642 | $0 | $0 | $100,000 (est.) | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Dec 23, 2020 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-384271 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Oct 25, 2018 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-324361 | $1,042,000 | $0 | $0 | Needham & Company, LLC BrokerCheck CRD 16360 ↗ via Needham & Company, LLC (CRD 16360 ↗) | EDGAR ↗ |
| Jul 27, 2018 D Coder Kids, Inc. File 021-317956 | $0 | $0 | $150,000 (est.) | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Mar 24, 2017 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-283240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Sep 17, 2015 D/A Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-243886 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Jun 5, 2014 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-218635 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Mar 26, 2014 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-214308 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Dec 8, 2010 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-151594 | $0 | $0 | $0 Proceeds to be applied to working capital | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
| Mar 2, 2010 D Scale Computing, Inc. File 021-131702 | $0 | $0 | $0 | None listed on this filing | EDGAR ↗ |
Counts come from Form D Items 12–15 on the filings in our index (latest filing per offering; one offering = one SEC file number; an amendment updates its offering rather than adding one). "To insiders" = gross proceeds used for payments to executive officers, directors or promoters. "—" = not reported on that filing. Amounts marked (est.) were reported as estimates. "Paid to sell it" = sales compensation recipients named on that filing (Item 12), each linked to FINRA BrokerCheck when a CRD number is reported.
Counted across every filing this person is listed on (latest filing per offering, per issuer).
Every issuer that named Jeff Ready on a Form D, newest first. A Form D is the notice a company files after it starts selling a private investment.
Raised $5.75M from 22 investors (100% of the $1.2M target) as of the latest filing. Jeff is listed as director on 2 filings for this deal.
Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Other Health Care / 506(b) (4,189 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.
Raised $2.23M from 17 investors (100% of the $1.2M target) as of the latest filing. Jeff is listed as director, executive officer on 6 filings for this deal.
Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Other Technology / 506(b) (17,390 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.
Raised $21.5M from 37 investors (100% of the $10M target) as of the latest filing. Jeff is listed as executive officer, director, promoter on 10 filings for this deal.
Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Other Technology / 506(b) (17,390 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.
Officers, directors, promoters and management entities named on the same filings, as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET.
Don Aquilano is on 19 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.
Listed on the same filings as Jeff Ready. Their page shows their other deals.
Ashoke Goswami is on 9 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.
Laura L. Witt is on 7 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.
Listed on the same filings as Jeff Ready. Their page shows their other deals.
Christopher Clapp is on 5 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.
David Kerr is on 13 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.
Listed on the same filings as Jeff Ready. Their page shows their other deals.
A shared address can mean the same team, a shared office building or a registered agent. It is a lead, not a conclusion.
None of the 3 issuers this person is listed on appears in Form ADV (searched 24,962 advisers as of Oct 2, 2026). A person is never an adviser firm; Form ADV is checked for the issuers and the management companies they are listed with.
Searched SEC Regulation A Data Sets (Forms 1-A, 1-K, 1-Z; 2015 Q2 → 2026 Q3); SEC Crowdfunding Offerings Data Sets (Form C family; 2016 Q2 → 2026 Q3); EDGAR form index for 2026 Q3 → 2026 Q4 (51,358 records as of Oct 23, 2026, 8:41 PM ET) — nothing matched this name.
Property records are matched to companies only, never to individuals, so none are matched to Jeff Ready by design. Searched property records in Hillsborough County FL (Clerk recorded-document index Oct 14, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026 + FL DOR 2026 ownership roll), Miami-Dade County FL (FL DOR 2026 ownership roll), Harris County TX (HCAD 2026 ownership roll), Dallas County TX (DCAD 2026 ownership roll), New York City ACRIS documents and PLUTO ownership rows already retrieved for other issuers, Cook County IL sale and ownership rows already retrieved for other issuers (814,874 records as of Oct 23, 2026, 8:59 PM ET) for the 3 issuers this person is listed on — nothing matched.
Websites and social links of the issuers Jeff Ready is listed on: none on file. No website or social profile named in Scale Computing, Inc.'s SEC filings (Form C, Reg A, Form ADV; checked Oct 24, 2026). Web search for this name: #202,768 of 374,652 in line (1,104 issuers searched so far). One-tap searches: Look further ↓
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