- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"topic": "Founding year", "conflict": "Primary sources place BakedCode founding/development in 2010 (LinkedIn, EquityNet, YCDB), while some secondary profiles list founded 2012.", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonandrewfletcher", "https://www.equitynet.com/c/bakedcode", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/interstate", "https://reforgers.com/startups/interstate"]}, {"topic": "Exit vs shutdown narrative", "conflict": "YC lists Interstate as inactive with no acquisition noted; Simon Fletcher LinkedIn states BakedCode was acquired by Stripe in 2013; no contemporaneous press release found for that deal.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonandrewfletcher", "https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/11/payments-company-stripe-acquires-team-task-management-and-collaboration-app-kickoff/"]}, {"topic": "Total funding amount", "conflict": "EquityNet shows $168,000 raised; YCDB shows $0.2m funding; company-specific YC round amount undisclosed; Aug 2011 coverage said team was actively seeking funding.", "source_urls": ["https://www.equitynet.com/c/bakedcode", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/interstate", "https://venturebeat.com/business/interstate/"]}, {"topic": "Start Fund $150k for YC S11", "gap": "Y Combinator's 2011 Start Fund offered $150k to YC startups generally, but no source confirms BakedCode/Interstate accepted that specific instrument.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2011/01/28/yuri-milner-sv-angel-offer-every-new-y-combinator-startup-150k/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/a-new-standard-deal"]}, {"topic": "Team size over time", "conflict": "Sources report 2-person team (YC, HN hiring) while also naming additional team members (Alec Sloman; unpaid developer).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate", "https://venturebeat.com/business/interstate/", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2831646", "https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/moray-web-wizard-has-com-a-long-way-127135/"]}, {"topic": "Customer list consistency", "conflict": "Named customers differ across 2011–2012 articles (e.g., Michigan Tech vs Michigan State; varying logo lists).", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2011/07/12/yc-funded-interstate-plots-your-development-progress-on-the-map/", "https://venturebeat.com/business/interstate/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/06/yc-funded-project-management-tool-interstate-goes-2-0-and-freemium-adds-chat-embeds/"]}, {"topic": "Name collision with unrelated company", "note": "Interstate Analytics (multi-touch marketing analytics, YC W16, founded 2015) is a different inactive YC company and should not be conflated with Interstate/BakedCode.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate-analytics"]}, {"topic": "Product shutdown timing", "gap": "Exact date Interstate service was discontinued is not stated in primary sources reviewed; YC/YCDB mark company dead/inactive without a shutdown date.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/interstate"]}, {"topic": "Acquisition terms", "gap": "No sourced disclosure of acquisition price, structure, or whether Interstate product continued after founder move to Stripe.", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonandrewfletcher", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregcooper"]}]]
- source urls
- ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stripe,_Inc.", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2831646", "https://reforgers.com/startups/interstate", "https://techcrunch.com/2011/01/28/yuri-milner-sv-angel-offer-every-new-y-combinator-startup-150k/", "https://techcrunch.com/2011/07/12/yc-funded-interstate-plots-your-development-progress-on-the-map/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/06/yc-funded-project-management-tool-interstate-goes-2-0-and-freemium-adds-chat-embeds/", "https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/11/payments-company-stripe-acquires-team-task-management-and-collaboration-app-kickoff/", "https://venturebeat.com/business/interstate/", "https://www.equitynet.com/c/bakedcode", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregcooper", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonandrewfletcher", "https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/moray-web-wizard-has-com-a-long-way-127135/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/interstate", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/a-new-standard-deal", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/interstate-analytics"]