- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "total_funding", "conflict": "Reported totals range from $13.5M (LinkedIn) to $27.17M (CB Insights) to $45.4M–$45.57M (Tracxn, Company Check); no company press release or SEC filing confirms a single total.", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/aptopayments", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/apto-1", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/aptopayments/__WSaU16OL_cBFDwu6VEpI0yvWOqT4N3_HwFDF1zjZ8Is", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/apto-payments/3trw8mb0pj7fsngkf"]}, {"field": "latest_round_label", "conflict": "2022 ~$21.57M round labeled Series B by CB Insights but Series A by Tracxn and Company Check.", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/apto-1/financials", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/aptopayments/__WSaU16OL_cBFDwu6VEpI0yvWOqT4N3_HwFDF1zjZ8Is", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/apto-payments/3trw8mb0pj7fsngkf"]}, {"field": "2014_series_a_amount", "conflict": "Gaebler attributes $23.8M Series A to Shift Payments on 2014-11-19; FinSMEs article with same amount describes a different company (used-car marketplace Shift), creating attribution risk.", "source_urls": ["https://www.gaebler.com/VC-Funding-964A29A0-1AD1-458A-9248-34151A85F45A-Shift-Payments-11-19-2014", "https://www.finsmes.com/2014/11/shift-secures-23-75m-in-series-a-financing.html", "https://techcrunch.com/2014/08/12/shift-is-developing-a-debit-card-that-lets-you-spend-digital-currency-loyalty-points-and-regular-money/"]}, {"field": "founders", "conflict": "YC lists only Meg Nakamura and Greg Kidd; TechCrunch and Kapor Capital also name Eugene Otto as co-founder.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/apto-payments", "https://techcrunch.com/2014/08/12/shift-is-developing-a-debit-card-that-lets-you-spend-digital-currency-loyalty-points-and-regular-money/", "https://www.kaporcapital.com/portfolio/apto-payments/"]}, {"field": "employee_count", "conflict": "YC team size 32 vs LinkedIn 7 vs LeadIQ 13; no primary-source current headcount found.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/apto-payments", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/aptopayments", "https://leadiq.com/c/apto-payments/5a1dac942300005200a1e6f4"]}, {"field": "exit_narrative", "conflict": "YC and PitchBook-style sources say acquired; OTC filing states Qenta Inc formerly Apto Payments (rebrand); qenta.com lists Apto as separate brand within Qenta family; no public press release found for Qenta acquisition of Apto.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/apto-payments", "https://fintechmeetup.com/speaker-list/matthew-goldman", "https://www.otcmarkets.com/file/company/financial-report/418479/content", "https://qenta.com/"]}, {"field": "operating_status", "conflict": "CB Insights lists Alive/Series B as of crawl; YC lists Acquired; OTC filing reports card issuance paused Sep 2024; aptopayments.com homepage still active.", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/apto-1", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/apto-payments", "https://www.otcmarkets.com/file/company/financial-report/418479/content", "https://www.aptopayments.com/"]}, {"field": "qenta_acquisition_terms", "conflict": "Acquisition by Qenta referenced only in secondary sources (executive bios, LinkedIn profiles); date, price, and structure undisclosed.", "source_urls": ["https://fintechmeetup.com/speaker-list/matthew-goldman", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-azer", "https://nypay.org/event/the-future-of-credit-card-rewards-loyalty-programs-will-they-survive-and-how/"]}]]
- source urls
- ["https://fintechmeetup.com/speaker-list/matthew-goldman", "https://leadiq.com/c/apto-payments/5a1dac942300005200a1e6f4", "https://nypay.org/event/the-future-of-credit-card-rewards-loyalty-programs-will-they-survive-and-how/", "https://qenta.com/", "https://sacra.com/q/what-are-the-origins-of-apto-and-how-did-the-company-get-started/", "https://techcrunch.com/2014/08/12/shift-is-developing-a-debit-card-that-lets-you-spend-digital-currency-loyalty-points-and-regular-money/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/aptopayments/__WSaU16OL_cBFDwu6VEpI0yvWOqT4N3_HwFDF1zjZ8Is", "https://www.aptopayments.com/", "https://www.aptopayments.com/about", "https://www.aptopayments.com/privacy", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221020005130/en/Apto-Payments-Adds-Patriot-Bank-as-Bank-Partner", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230316005120/en/Apto-Payments-Announces-Partnership-with-Sardine", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/apto-1", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/apto-1/financials", "https://www.finsmes.com/2014/11/shift-secures-23-75m-in-series-a-financing.html", "https://www.gaebler.com/VC-Funding-964A29A0-1AD1-458A-9248-34151A85F45A-Shift-Payments-11-19-2014", "https://www.kaporcapital.com/portfolio/apto-payments/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/aptopayments", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkidd/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-azer", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/megnakamura", "https://www.otcmarkets.com/file/company/financial-report/418479/content", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/apto-payments-acquires-fintech-startup-vertical-finance-301369001.html", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/apto-payments/3trw8mb0pj7fsngkf", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/apto-payments"]