- conflicts or gaps
- [{"name_confusion": {"value": "YC lists Eivod; press/product used SlapVid; Demo Day used Cloudant (router). Crunchbase lists Also Known As Eivod for the unrelated 2008 Cloudant database company (IBM acquisition 2014)—different entity, different founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod", "https://techcrunch.com/2007/06/25/slapvid-peer-to-peer-video-in-your-browser/", "https://techcrunch.com/2007/08/16/y-combinator-demo-day-the-summer-startups/", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cloudant"]}, "category_mismatch": {"value": "YC/YCDB categorize as Dev Tools; primary product was P2P video/CDN (media infrastructure), later hardware router", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycdb.co/company/eivod", "http://www.foundersatwork.com/blog/archives/07-2007"]}, "founder_list_mismatch": {"value": "YC lists 3 founders (Damato, Wang, Dimaggio); contemporaneous sources list 4 including Matthew Humphrey", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod", "http://www.foundersatwork.com/blog/archives/07-2007"]}, "team_size_anomaly": {"value": "YC page shows team size 51; no corroborating source for a 51-person company at S07 stage", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod"]}, "founded_date_conflict": {"value": "Reforgers lists founded 2012; YC and founders-at-work indicate 2007 YC batch with SlapVid founded winter before summer 2007", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/eivod", "http://www.foundersatwork.com/blog/archives/07-2007"]}, "product_description_gap": {"value": "YC company page has no product description; nocap.blog describes developer tools/infrastructure without primary-source corroboration", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod", "https://nocap.blog/founder/joe-damato/"]}, "homonym_risk": {"value": "Evi (UK conversational search, $4M raised, acquired) is a different company; do not conflate with Eivod", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/evi/__al34ThvuoCOvTxho1ZDztjI_7OsZtQb45P_5rvRLVG0"]}, "website_status": {"value": "eivod.com still resolves with a generic privacy policy page; company is inactive per YC/YCDB", "source_urls": ["https://eivod.com/privacy.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod"]}, "funding_amount_gap": {"value": "Total raised beyond YC seed unverified; Demo Day $500K ask not confirmed as closed", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/eivod", "https://techcrunch.com/2007/08/16/y-combinator-demo-day-the-summer-startups/"]}}]
- source urls
- ["http://www.foundersatwork.com/blog/archives/07-2007", "https://blog.dama.to/about/", "https://eivod.com/privacy.html", "https://nocap.blog/founder/joe-damato/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/eivod", "https://techcrunch.com/2007/06/25/slapvid-peer-to-peer-video-in-your-browser/", "https://techcrunch.com/2007/08/16/y-combinator-demo-day-the-summer-startups/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/evi/__al34ThvuoCOvTxho1ZDztjI_7OsZtQb45P_5rvRLVG0", "https://web.archive.org/web/20070225164455/ycombinator.com/faq.html", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/slapvid", "https://www.cmu.edu/project-olympus/news/2015/july/where-are-they-now-matt-humphrey.html", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cloudant", "https://www.definitions.net/definition/slapvid", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/eivod", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/eivod"]