John Elstrott is listed as an executive officer, director, and promoter on 18 SEC Form D filings by 6 issuers between Jan 2009 and Feb 2024. Largest by amount reported sold: SAMBAZON INC (San Clemente, CA — manufacturing — 2009–2014; $65.1M reported sold to 32 investors), Traditional Medicinals, Inc. (Sebastopol, CA — industry reported as "Other" — 2014–2017; $8.5M reported sold to 2 investors), NEXTFOODS INC (Boulder, CO — retailing — 2013–2023; $8.25M reported sold to 7 investors), Dinner Lab, Inc. (New Orleans, LA — industry reported as "Other" — 2014–2015; $3.7M reported sold to 34 investors), Tigeraire, Inc. (Richmond, VA — other technology — 2024; $3M reported sold to 14 investors) and 1 more (all listed below).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 6 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer, director, and promoter, over about 15 years. Across those companies the filings report $89.8M sold in total.
Listed alongside G. Scott Greenburg (5 shared filings), Jeremy Black (5 shared filings), Ryan Black (5 shared filings), Christopher Roser (4 shared filings), Dale Pfost (4 shared filings) and 47 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around John. 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) — 1 court case matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 1 record came back. Each one is listed below with a link to the original document and a line saying why it matched. A name match is not proof it is the same person or company — read the why line and the document. Being sued or named in a release is an accusation, not a finding.
We compared 18 public filings for John Elstrott and found 19 differences, 3 worth asking the sponsor about: Investor count went down between filings; 7 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.