- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founding_date", "conflict": {"value": "Sources disagree: March 2016 official creation; YC lists founded 2016; CEO started 2015; Kingscrowd says May 2017; US legal entity incorporated May 17, 2017; Tracxn lists 2015", "source_urls": ["https://www.discoverthegreentech.com/en/companies/airthium-industrial-heat-pumps-and-energy-storage/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium", "https://kingscrowd.com/airthium-on-wefunder-2026/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM"]}}, {"field": "total_funding", "conflict": {"value": "Institutional databases undercount crowdfunding: Tracxn $3.37M (2 rounds) vs CB Insights $8.11M (6 rounds) vs Kingscrowd $8.7M vs LinkedIn $5.4M vs Annuaire Startups >€4.72M (Mar 2024, EUR)", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM/funding-and-investors", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium/financials", "https://kingscrowd.com/airthium-on-wefunder-2026/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/airthium", "https://www.annuaire-startups.pro/levee-de-fonds-la-startup-airthium-leve-3-millions-deuros-deeptech/"]}}, {"field": "employee_count", "conflict": {"value": "Reported headcount ranges 12–21 across CCI (2024), company site/YC (18), LinkedIn (19), Tracxn (21, May 2026)", "source_urls": ["https://wattselse.com/entreprises/airthium", "https://airthium.com/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/airthium", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM"]}}, {"field": "max_operating_temperature", "conflict": {"value": "YC/HN/Wefunder 2022 cite up to 1000°F (~538°C); current corporate site emphasizes 550°C product spec but states 2025 prototype targets only 200°C; roadmap materials mix near-term demo temps with long-term 550°C claims", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36605618", "https://kingscrowd.com/airthium-on-wefunder-2022/", "https://airthium.com/"]}}, {"field": "headquarters_location", "conflict": {"value": "Primary operations Paris/Île-de-France vs Wefunder listing Austin, TX (likely US fundraising entity) vs multiple French site addresses (Villebon-sur-Yvette, Les Ulis, Orsay cited)", "source_urls": ["https://wefunder.com/airthium", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium", "https://www.annuaire-startups.pro/levee-de-fonds-la-startup-airthium-leve-3-millions-deuros-deeptech/"]}}, {"field": "mccain_pilot_status", "gap": {"value": "MoU widely reported but no independent confirmation found that the 100 kW Béthune pilot was installed or completed by late 2024 as originally targeted; company 2025 roadmap still lists pilots for 2027", "source_urls": ["https://kingscrowd.com/company-update/airthiums-raise-moves-right-direction/", "https://airthium.com/", "https://wattselse.com/entreprises/airthium"]}}, {"field": "commercial_revenue", "gap": {"value": "No verified commercial product revenue; small revenue figures ($374K FY2023 / <$1M) likely non-product or grant/contract income; no public detailed financials", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium/financials", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM", "https://wattselse.com/entreprises/airthium"]}}, {"field": "ritch_ventures_investment", "gap": {"value": "LifeCandy blog cites June 2024 strategic investment by Ritch Ventures; not corroborated by CB Insights, Tracxn, or press releases found in this research pass", "source_urls": ["https://lifecandy.vc/2021/07/16/airthium/", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium/financials", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM/funding-and-investors"]}}, {"field": "founder_attribution", "gap": {"value": "Tracxn lists only Andrei Klochko as founder; YC, company site, and Wefunder list both Klochko and Lahaye as co-founders", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium", "https://airthium.com/"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://airthium.com/", "https://energies.newstank.fr/article/view/319785/airthium-levee-fonds-3-decarboner-chaleur-industrielle.html", "https://kingscrowd.com/airthium-on-wefunder-2022/", "https://kingscrowd.com/airthium-on-wefunder-2026/", "https://kingscrowd.com/company-update/airthiums-raise-moves-right-direction/", "https://lifecandy.vc/2021/07/16/airthium/", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36605618", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/airthium/__ZJatqE6bi8AFcW7qnhRrMRoq43pfk3zi479mhxrGExM/funding-and-investors", "https://wattselse.com/entreprises/airthium", "https://wefunder.com/airthium", "https://www.3ds.com/insights/customer-stories/airthium-heat-pumps", "https://www.annuaire-startups.pro/levee-de-fonds-la-startup-airthium-leve-3-millions-deuros-deeptech/", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/airthium/financials", "https://www.discoverthegreentech.com/en/companies/airthium-industrial-heat-pumps-and-energy-storage/", "https://www.frenchtechjournal.com/hot-seed-deals-diamfab-firecell-airthium/", "https://www.greenunivers.com/2024/03/airthium-leve-3-me-pour-developper-sa-pompe-a-chaleur-industrielle-350510/", "https://www.join-powrsummit.earth/en/partner/c1fbb5ee-2dd2-ee11-85fa-0022488a6322/airthium", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/airthium", "https://www.supersixinvestment.com/airthium", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/airthium"]