- conflicts or gaps
- [{"headquarters_discrepancy": {"value": "YC and YCDB list London, UK; LinkedIn lists Panama City, Panama; founder profile lists Seychelles; press releases use London, England.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/globe", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/globe", "https://sc.linkedin.com/company/globe-exchange", "https://linkedin.com/in/james-west-3522375a", "https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/derivatives-exchange-globedx-raises-18m-in-seed-round-led-by-blockchain-vcs/"]}, "founded_year_discrepancy": {"value": "YC reports 2018; LinkedIn and CoinGecko report 2019; exchange launch widely cited as 2021.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/globe", "https://sc.linkedin.com/company/globe-exchange", "https://www.coingecko.com/en/exchanges/globe-exchange-derivatives"]}, "employee_count_discrepancy": {"value": "YC and GetLatka report 20 employees; LinkedIn reports 8.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/globe", "https://getlatka.com/companies/globe.exchange", "https://sc.linkedin.com/company/globe-exchange"]}, "revenue_data_gap": {"value": "No audited revenue disclosed; third-party estimates range $1.3M (LinkedIn) to $3M (GetLatka 2024).", "source_urls": ["https://sc.linkedin.com/company/globe-exchange", "https://getlatka.com/companies/globe.exchange"]}, "funding_total_uncertainty": {"value": "$21M inferred from $3M (Nov 2020) + $18M (Apr 2021); strategic Three Arrows Capital round (May 2021) amount undisclosed; GetLatka incorrectly lists $0 raised.", "source_urls": ["https://www.coindesk.com/business/2020/11/20/y-combinator-pantera-back-3m-investment-in-new-crypto-derivatives-exchange", "https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/derivatives-exchange-globedx-raises-18m-in-seed-round-led-by-blockchain-vcs/", "https://www.rootdata.com/Projects/detail/Globe?k=NDAzNg%3D%3D", "https://getlatka.com/companies/globe.exchange"]}, "name_collision": {"value": "Unrelated YC-era company name collision with Invertase Globe (Dart backend hosting, shutting down April 2026); not the same entity as this crypto exchange.", "source_urls": ["https://github.com/invertase/globe/blob/main/docs/migration.mdx", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/globe"]}, "investor_list_inconsistency": {"value": "Nov 2020 press cites Tim Draper; Apr 2021 press cites Draper Dragon; RootData adds Master Ventures and Three Arrows Capital not in Apr 2021 press release.", "source_urls": ["https://www.coindesk.com/business/2020/11/20/y-combinator-pantera-back-3m-investment-in-new-crypto-derivatives-exchange", "https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/derivatives-exchange-globedx-raises-18m-in-seed-round-led-by-blockchain-vcs/", "https://www.rootdata.com/Projects/detail/Globe?k=NDAzNg%3D%3D"]}, "market_traction_verification_gap": {"value": "Self-reported platform metrics ($30B traded, 200K traders) not independently verified; third-party exchange volume rankings show lower relative market share.", "source_urls": ["https://globe.exchange/", "https://www.coingecko.com/en/exchanges/globe-exchange-derivatives"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://chainwire.org/2021/05/04/globe-kicks-off-triple-ido-on-ignition-superfarm-and-dodo-today/", "https://criffy.com/exchanges/globe-derivative-exchange", "https://cryptobriefing.com/y-combinator-backs-crypto-derivatives-exchange-globedx/", "https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/derivatives-exchange-globedx-raises-18m-in-seed-round-led-by-blockchain-vcs/", "https://getlatka.com/companies/globe.exchange", "https://github.com/invertase/globe/blob/main/docs/migration.mdx", "https://globe.exchange/", "https://globe.exchange/about-us", "https://linkedin.com/in/james-west-3522375a", "https://medium.com/globe-official/globe-origin-story-cf40d19ce689", "https://sc.linkedin.com/company/globe-exchange", "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2020/11/20/y-combinator-pantera-back-3m-investment-in-new-crypto-derivatives-exchange", "https://www.coingecko.com/en/exchanges/globe-exchange-derivatives", "https://www.rootdata.com/Projects/detail/Globe?k=NDAzNg%3D%3D", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/globe", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/globe"]