- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "founded_year", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8", "https://golden.com/wiki/Bistrobot-39P6BZA"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Sources disagree: 2014 (Tracxn, The Company Check) vs 2013 (Golden, LinkedIn company summary).", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8", "https://golden.com/wiki/Bistrobot-39P6BZA", "https://linkedin.com/in/hamidsani"]}}, {"field": {"value": "headquarters", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-1D4CDE9D-D11A-4E56-BD51-A86424316A0E-bistrobot"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Primary HQ listed as San Francisco (YC, Tracxn, CB Insights) but Gaebler lists Pittsburgh, PA mailing address (201 Penn Center Blvd).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-1D4CDE9D-D11A-4E56-BD51-A86424316A0E-bistrobot"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employee_count", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/bistrobot"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC lists team size 2; YCDB and Mission Local report 5 team members; Tracxn shows 1 employee as of 2026 (likely stale post-shutdown).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/bistrobot", "https://missionlocal.org/2015/07/robot-serves-up-sandwiches-at-dolores-park/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC profile lists only Jay Reppert as founder; Tracxn, Mission Local, and press cite Hamid Sani as co-founder.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8", "https://missionlocal.org/2015/07/robot-serves-up-sandwiches-at-dolores-park/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "operating_status", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/bistrobot", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot"]}, "conflict": {"value": "CB Insights labels company 'Alive' while YC, YCDB, and Tracxn report inactive/dead/deadpooled.", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/bistrobot", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/bistrobot", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8"]}}, {"field": {"value": "website_domain", "source_urls": ["http://bistrobot.com", "https://bistrobots.com/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "User/YC reference bistrobot.com (singular); 2014 CMU press release used bistrobots.com (plural). That plural domain now hosts unrelated BistroBoTs last-mile delivery robots (Pringle Robotics, © 2023), not the original sandwich maker.", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/16-alumni-startups-receive-investment-from-carnegie-mellons-open-field-entrepreneurs-fund-267161921.html", "https://bistrobots.com/About-Us", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot"]}}, {"field": {"value": "shutdown_date", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/bistrobot", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Exact shutdown date not documented in primary sources; Reforgers claims closure in 2015 but company had public demos through late 2015.", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/bistrobot", "https://bernalwood.com/2015/11/16/sandwich-making-robot-installed-in-andis-market/", "https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Sandwich-machine-of-the-future-has-a-few-bugs-6708548.php"]}}, {"field": {"value": "bistrobot.com_access", "source_urls": ["http://bistrobot.com"]}, "gap": {"value": "http://bistrobot.com did not load during research (timeout); current site content unverified.", "source_urls": ["http://bistrobot.com"]}}, {"field": {"value": "post_bistrobot_founders", "source_urls": ["https://people.equilar.com/bio/person/hamid-sani-chowbotics-inc/30722107", "https://nocap.blog/founder/jay-reppert/"]}, "gap": {"value": "Founders' subsequent careers documented in secondary sources (e.g., Hamid Sani at Chowbotics; Jay Reppert at Cruise/Vicarious) but not verified against primary company records here.", "source_urls": ["https://people.equilar.com/bio/person/hamid-sani-chowbotics-inc/30722107", "https://nocap.blog/founder/jay-reppert/"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["http://bistrobot.com", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/bistrobot", "https://bernalwood.com/2015/11/16/sandwich-making-robot-installed-in-andis-market/", "https://bistrobots.com/", "https://bistrobots.com/About-Us", "https://golden.com/wiki/Bistrobot-39P6BZA", "https://linkedin.com/in/hamidsani", "https://missionlocal.org/2015/07/robot-serves-up-sandwiches-at-dolores-park/", "https://nocap.blog/founder/jay-reppert/", "https://people.equilar.com/bio/person/hamid-sani-chowbotics-inc/30722107", "https://reforgers.com/startups/bistrobot", "https://techcrunch.com/2015/08/19/hardware-at-the-speed-of-software/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/bistrobot/__74VXmilEMEvlZYOt_pbQEYHmdbJsyBmv1Go2ErdCrb8", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/bistrobot", "https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-1D4CDE9D-D11A-4E56-BD51-A86424316A0E-bistrobot", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/16-alumni-startups-receive-investment-from-carnegie-mellons-open-field-entrepreneurs-fund-267161921.html", "https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Sandwich-machine-of-the-future-has-a-few-bugs-6708548.php", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/bistrobot/234cf13717af4f7b8", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/congratulations-to-the-yc-summer-2015-class/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bistrobot"]