- conflicts or gaps
- [{"founding_year_discrepancy": {"value": "Sources cite 2013 (FounderTrace), 2015 as MobileForms launch (TechCrunch), 2017 (YC, TechCabal), and 2018 (Ventureburn W20 coverage).", "source_urls": ["https://foundertrace.com/companies/crowdforce/", "https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/16/crowdforce-raises-3-6m-to-increase-access-to-cash-for-underserved-communities-in-nigeria/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce", "https://techcabal.com/2023/03/15/fairmoney-unveils-payforce-by-fairmoney-to-help-you-accelerate-your-hustle-with-seamless-payments-and-extra-income-sources/"]}, "headquarters_discrepancy": {"value": "YC lists Abuja; StartupList lists Mabushi (Abuja suburb); YCDB lists San Francisco (likely YC batch location, not HQ).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce", "https://startuplist.africa/startup/crowdforce/fundings", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/crowdforce"]}, "employee_count_discrepancy": {"value": "YC profile shows 41 employees; YCDB shows 10 (likely stale).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/crowdforce"]}, "acquisition_scope_ambiguity": {"value": "YC marks entire company 'Acquired'; press and FairMoney describe acquisition of PayForce sub-brand only; MobileForms/CrowdForce parent entity post-deal status unclear.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/", "https://www.mobileforms.crowdforce.io/", "https://startuplist.africa/startup/crowdforce/fundings"]}, "deal_value_unconfirmed": {"value": "FairMoney and CrowdForce declined to disclose terms; $15M–$20M reported only via unnamed sources.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/", "https://techpoint.africa/news/fairmoney-acquires-payforce/"]}, "round_naming_inconsistency": {"value": "2022 raise labeled pre-Series A (TechCrunch), Seed (StartupList Africa), and Series A (YC news headline/Ventureburn).", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/16/crowdforce-raises-3-6m-to-increase-access-to-cash-for-underserved-communities-in-nigeria/", "https://startuplist.africa/startup/crowdforce/fundings", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce"]}, "early_funding_incomplete": {"value": "StartupList cites 9 total rounds but only 4 visible without PRO; MAGIC Fund round amount undisclosed; Right Side Capital participation not independently verified beyond StartupList.", "source_urls": ["https://startuplist.africa/startup/crowdforce/fundings"]}, "damilola_ayorinde_post_exit": {"value": "No public source found on Damilola Ayorinde role after PayForce acquisition.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/"]}, "w20_product_positioning_shift": {"value": "At YC Demo Day (2020) described as blockchain/retail-tech micro-task platform; later pivoted emphasis to agency banking and PayForce.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/16/crowdforce-raises-3-6m-to-increase-access-to-cash-for-underserved-communities-in-nigeria/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://foundertrace.com/companies/crowdforce/", "https://startuplist.africa/startup/crowdforce/fundings", "https://techcabal.com/2023/03/15/fairmoney-unveils-payforce-by-fairmoney-to-help-you-accelerate-your-hustle-with-seamless-payments-and-extra-income-sources/", "https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/16/crowdforce-raises-3-6m-to-increase-access-to-cash-for-underserved-communities-in-nigeria/", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/", "https://technext24.com/2023/03/14/fairmoney-acquires-payforce-retailers/", "https://techpoint.africa/news/fairmoney-acquires-payforce/", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/crowdforce-payments-business", "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/fairmoney_unveiling-payforce-by-fairmoney-activity-7041362034910765057-6uyf", "https://www.mobileforms.crowdforce.io/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/crowdforce", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/crowdforce"]