- conflicts or gaps
- [{"founding_year": {"value": "Sources disagree: YC/CB Insights/EDC cite 2014; BetaKit cites 2015; Tracxn cites 2013", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bus-com", "https://betakit.com/montreal-based-bus-com-closes-19-6-million-cad-to-recruit-new-talent/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/buscom/__NT1C-7KgUSMTEP23a0mtdAHPPtS_LgWIQNVBmPtSkzk"]}, "series_a_amount": {"value": "TechCrunch reports $5M Series A (Apr 2017); BetaKit reports $6.5M Series A for same rebrand round", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/05/sharethebus-becomes-bus-com-and-raises-5m-for-event-shuttle-management/", "https://betakit.com/sharethebus-rebrands-to-bus-com-raises-6-5-million-series-a/"]}, "total_funding": {"value": "EDC/CB Insights cite >$26M; Tracxn $21.7M; Premieralts $26.5M; LinkedIn aggregator $21.1M — exact total unverified from primary filings", "source_urls": ["https://privatecapitaljournal.com/edc-petitions-bus-com-for-bia-proceeding-under-ccaa/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/buscom/__NT1C-7KgUSMTEP23a0mtdAHPPtS_LgWIQNVBmPtSkzk", "https://www.premieralts.com/companies/bus-com", "https://ca.linkedin.com/company/buscom"]}, "series_b_date": {"value": "Primary press (BetaKit, Crunchbase News) place Series B in June 2019; Tracxn lists a Feb 2024 Series B — likely conflated with 2024 EDC debt round", "source_urls": ["https://betakit.com/montreal-based-bus-com-closes-19-6-million-cad-to-recruit-new-talent/", "https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/last-week-in-venture-cent-splitting-flight-pricing-bus-booking-and-monkey-business-in-baggage/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/buscom/__NT1C-7KgUSMTEP23a0mtdAHPPtS_LgWIQNVBmPtSkzk", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sharethebus"]}, "ceo_title": {"value": "YC and BetaKit consistently list Kyle Boulay as CEO; FounderTrace lists Wolf Kohlberg as Co-Founder & CEO", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bus-com", "https://betakit.com/montreal-based-bus-com-closes-19-6-million-cad-to-recruit-new-talent/", "https://foundertrace.com/companies/bus_com/"]}, "employee_count": {"value": "YC peak 90 vs LinkedIn-derived 14 vs Tracxn 98 — no authoritative current headcount from company or court filings", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bus-com", "https://ca.linkedin.com/company/buscom", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/buscom/__NT1C-7KgUSMTEP23a0mtdAHPPtS_LgWIQNVBmPtSkzk"]}, "yc_investment_amount": {"value": "Y Combinator participation confirmed in Series A/B but standard YC check size not disclosed in sourced articles", "source_urls": ["https://betakit.com/sharethebus-rebrands-to-bus-com-raises-6-5-million-series-a/", "https://betakit.com/montreal-based-bus-com-closes-19-6-million-cad-to-recruit-new-talent/"]}, "asset_buyer_identity": {"value": "Court approved sale of certain assets (Jan 2025) but acquirer/buyer name not identified in public monitor summaries reviewed", "source_urls": ["https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/services/insolvency-assignments/9139249canadainc.html"]}, "name_collision": {"value": "Unrelated bus-ticket travel agencies also use Bus.com branding in other geographies (e.g. Nigeria); distinct from this Montreal YC company", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bus-com"]}}]
- source urls
- ["http://www.bus.com", "https://aventure.vc/companies/bus-com-montreal-ca", "https://betakit.com/montreal-based-bus-com-closes-19-6-million-cad-to-recruit-new-talent/", "https://betakit.com/sharethebus-raises-750000-seed-round-from-maple-leaf-angels-mla48/", "https://betakit.com/sharethebus-rebrands-to-bus-com-raises-6-5-million-series-a/", "https://betakit.com/sharethebus-wins-the-100000-investment-prize-at-the-2015-international-startup-festival/", "https://ca.linkedin.com/company/buscom", "https://foundertrace.com/companies/bus_com/", "https://insolvencyinsider.ca/p/9139249-canada-inc-noi", "https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/office-superintendent-bankruptcy/en/ccaa-records-search/ccaa-records-9139249-canada-inc-buscom-us-holding-inc-buscom-leasing-llc-buscom-us-llc-9139249", "https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/last-week-in-venture-cent-splitting-flight-pricing-bus-booking-and-monkey-business-in-baggage/", "https://privatecapitaljournal.com/edc-petitions-bus-com-for-bia-proceeding-under-ccaa/", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/05/sharethebus-becomes-bus-com-and-raises-5m-for-event-shuttle-management/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/buscom/__NT1C-7KgUSMTEP23a0mtdAHPPtS_LgWIQNVBmPtSkzk", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sharethebus", "https://www.premieralts.com/companies/bus-com", "https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/services/insolvency-assignments/9139249canadainc.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bus-com"]