John True is listed as an executive officer, director, and promoter on 26 SEC Form D filings by 11 issuers between Jun 2014 and Apr 2023. Largest by amount reported sold: Cultivation Capital Tech Fund III, L.P. (St. Louis, United States (as filed: X1) — pooled investment fund — 2018–2019; $74.2M reported sold to 89 investors), Cultivation Capital Tech Fund IV, LP (Saint Louis, MO — pooled investment fund — 2022–2023; $54.8M reported sold to 62 investors), Cultivation Capital Tech Fund II, LLC (St. Louis, MO — pooled investment fund — 2015–2018; $33.5M reported sold to 89 investors), Cultivation Capital Geospatial Tech Fund I, L.P. (Saint Louis, MO — pooled investment fund — 2021–2022; $22.6M reported sold to 24 investors), Emplify, Inc. (Fishers, IN — other technology — 2016–2019; $10.3M reported sold to 19 investors) and 6 more (all listed below).
What this means That is a lot of deals — 11 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer, director, and promoter, over about 9 years. Across those companies the filings report $219.1M sold in total.
Listed alongside Brian Matthews (8 shared filings), William Godfrey (7 shared filings), Barry Sandweiss (6 shared filings), Clifford Holekamp (6 shared filings), Timothy Stern (6 shared filings) and 54 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.
The issuers belong to 2 sponsor groups: Twain (30 issuers, $471.8M reported sold, 2013–2026) and Sixthirty (4 issuers, $36.9M reported sold, 2016–2025).
What this means This person is listed across more than one sponsor team; each group page shows that team's full track record.
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) — 1 court case matching the name, 12 bankruptcy cases matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 13 records 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 26 public filings for John True and found 22 differences, 2 worth asking the sponsor about: John True appears on 3 deals that stopped filing before reaching their target; 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.