- conflicts or gaps
- [{"acquisition_price_unconfirmed": {"value": "TechCrunch, GigaOM, and USC alumni profile report ~USD 20M from multiple sources; Motorola spokesperson confirmed acquisition but stated terms were not disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/24/motorola-snaps-up-280-north-for-20-million/", "https://om.co/gigaom/why-motorola-bought-280-north/", "https://magazine.viterbi.usc.edu/spring-2021/alumni/becoming-ross-boucher/", "https://www.reuters.com/article/technology/motorola-buys-web-app-developer-280-north-idUS2404934881/"]}, "acquisition_date_precision": {"value": "Motorola said deal happened earlier in summer 2010; press reported Aug 24, 2010; Kando database lists Jul 1, 2010 without primary Motorola filing cited", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/24/motorola-snaps-up-280-north-for-20-million/", "https://www.kando.tech/index.php/company/280-north-inc"]}, "funding_total_discrepancy": {"value": "TechCrunch/GigaOM cite USD 250,000 total raised; USC profile separately cites USD 18,000 YC seed plus additional small checks; unclear whether YC amount is included in or additive to the USD 250,000 angel figure", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/24/motorola-snaps-up-280-north-for-20-million/", "https://om.co/gigaom/why-motorola-bought-280-north/", "https://magazine.viterbi.usc.edu/spring-2021/alumni/becoming-ross-boucher/"]}, "headquarters_location": {"value": "YC and Kando list San Francisco; 2008 press interview placed company in Cupertino; Wikipedia lists only United States", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/280-north", "https://www.indezine.com/products/powerpoint/personality/rossboucher.html", "https://www.kando.tech/index.php/company/280-north-inc", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/280_North,_Inc."]}, "employee_count_discrepancy": {"value": "YC profile lists team size 11; YCDB lists 30 employees; no verified headcount at acquisition", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/280-north", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/280-north"]}, "atlas_open_source_plan_changed": {"value": "Atlas was planned to be open-sourced but Motorola kept it private after acquisition per Wikipedia", "source_urls": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/280_North,_Inc."]}, "website_status": {"value": "280north.com listed by YC/Wikipedia but likely inactive post-acquisition; only archive link cited on Wikipedia", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/280-north", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/280_North,_Inc."]}, "valuation_at_funding_rounds": {"value": "No public valuation figures found for seed/angel rounds", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/24/motorola-snaps-up-280-north-for-20-million/"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2008/06/cocoa-on-the-web-280-north-objective-j-and-cappuccino/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/280_North,_Inc.", "https://magazine.viterbi.usc.edu/spring-2021/alumni/becoming-ross-boucher/", "https://om.co/gigaom/why-motorola-bought-280-north/", "https://rossboucher.com/", "https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/24/motorola-snaps-up-280-north-for-20-million/", "https://tlrobinson.net/", "https://www.indezine.com/products/powerpoint/personality/rossboucher.html", "https://www.kando.tech/index.php/company/280-north-inc", "https://www.reuters.com/article/technology/motorola-buys-web-app-developer-280-north-idUS2404934881/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/280-north", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/280-north"]