Walter Lin is listed as a director on 5 SEC Form D filings by 3 issuers between Nov 2010 and Feb 2014: Cheetah Medical, Inc. (Newton, MA — other health care — 2013–2014; $33.8M reported sold to 22 investors), SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC (Santa Rosa, CA — other health care — 2011; $22.1M reported sold to 20 investors) and Vascular Pathways Inc (Naples, FL — industry reported as "Other" — 2010–2012; $13.9M reported sold to 9 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 3 separate companies raised money with this person listed as director, over about 4 years. Across those companies the filings report $69.8M sold in total.
Listed alongside Stephen Reeders (4 shared filings), Amir Belson (2 shared filings), Anthony Moshal (2 shared filings), Chris R Hutchison (2 shared filings), Eugene T. Starr (2 shared filings) and 11 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Walter. 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 5 public filings for Walter Lin and found 9 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: Walter Lin is no longer listed on the Jun 18, 2014 amendment; 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.