- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founded_year", "conflict": {"value": "2016 reported by YC, GeekWire, FinLedger, LinkedIn; 2017 reported by Inman and Allegion PR", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/latchel", "https://www.geekwire.com/2019/latchel-inc/", "https://www.inman.com/2019/06/19/latches-raises-2-3m-to-help-property-managers-handle-maintenance-request/", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/allegion-ventures-marks-five-year-anniversary-with-investment-in-proptech-startup-latchel-301766148.html"]}}, {"field": "founders", "conflict": {"value": "YC lists only Ethan Lieber and Will Gordon as active founders; Launch HN and 2019 GeekWire list Jullian Chavez as third co-founder/engineering lead; Chavez departed 2023 per LinkedIn", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/latchel", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19370333", "https://www.geekwire.com/2019/latchel-inc/", "https://linkedin.com/in/jullian-chavez-3b159441"]}}, {"field": "total_funding", "conflict": {"value": "Public press total $24.3M as of Jul 2022 (FinLedger); aggregators report $41.1M (Tracxn), $37.9M (Seedtable), $24.4M (LinkedIn); discrepancy likely from undisclosed Apr 2021 and Mar 2023 rounds", "source_urls": ["https://finledger.com/articles/latchel-raises-16-7m-for-maintenance-workflow-platform/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/latchel/__ibogUZBwxwdHRG9uevv-6m3JkSqhYw_VhfIvAq0vv6I/funding-and-investors", "https://www.seedtable.com/startups/Latchel-ZXE6GEG", "https://linkedin.com/in/jullian-chavez-3b159441"]}}, {"field": "series_a_labeling", "conflict": {"value": "Jul 2022 $16.7M publicly labeled Series A; Apr 2021 SEC Form D entity named 'Latchel Series A'; CB Insights/Tracxn classify multiple early-stage rounds differently", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/latchel-closes-16-7-million-to-enhance-resident-services-and-maintenance-workflow-301593940.html", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1850638/000185063821000001/0001850638-21-000001-index.htm", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/latchel/financials", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/latchel/__ibogUZBwxwdHRG9uevv-6m3JkSqhYw_VhfIvAq0vv6I/funding-and-investors"]}}, {"field": "homes_units_served", "conflict": {"value": "YC lists 80,000+ homes / 400+ customers; 2022 press listed 100,000+; historical snapshots: 43,000 (Jun 2019), 27,500 (Feb 2019), 33,500 (2019 baseline in 2022 article)", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/latchel", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/latchel-closes-16-7-million-to-enhance-resident-services-and-maintenance-workflow-301593940.html", "https://www.inman.com/2019/06/19/latches-raises-2-3m-to-help-property-managers-handle-maintenance-request/", "https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/22/latchel-wants-to-make-maintenance-easier-for-landlords-and-property-managers/", "https://www.geekwire.com/2022/seattle-startup-making-it-easier-to-manage-single-family-rental-properties-raises-16-7m/"]}}, {"field": "employees", "gap": {"value": "No current official headcount; only historical (11 in 2019) and unverified aggregator figures (30 YCDB, 36 LinkedIn)", "source_urls": ["https://www.geekwire.com/2019/latchel-inc/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/latchel", "https://linkedin.com/in/jullian-chavez-3b159441"]}}, {"field": "post_2023_updates", "gap": {"value": "No public funding, acquisition, or major milestone press releases found after Mar 2023 Allegion investment; YC still shows Active but scale metrics on YC page may be stale vs 2022 100k figure", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/allegion-ventures-marks-five-year-anniversary-with-investment-in-proptech-startup-latchel-301766148.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/latchel", "https://latchel.com"]}}, {"field": "revenue", "gap": {"value": "$5.5M annual revenue appears only on LinkedIn aggregate data; not confirmed by company filings or press", "source_urls": ["https://linkedin.com/in/jullian-chavez-3b159441"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://finledger.com/articles/latchel-raises-16-7m-for-maintenance-workflow-platform/", "https://latchel.com", "https://linkedin.com/in/jullian-chavez-3b159441", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19370333", "https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/22/latchel-wants-to-make-maintenance-easier-for-landlords-and-property-managers/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/latchel/__ibogUZBwxwdHRG9uevv-6m3JkSqhYw_VhfIvAq0vv6I/funding-and-investors", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/latchel/financials", "https://www.geekwire.com/2019/latchel-inc/", "https://www.geekwire.com/2022/seattle-startup-making-it-easier-to-manage-single-family-rental-properties-raises-16-7m/", "https://www.geekwire.com/2023/security-hardware-giant-allegion-backs-latchel-a-platform-to-manage-single-family-rental-properties/", "https://www.inman.com/2019/06/19/latches-raises-2-3m-to-help-property-managers-handle-maintenance-request/", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/allegion-ventures-marks-five-year-anniversary-with-investment-in-proptech-startup-latchel-301766148.html", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/latchel-closes-16-7-million-to-enhance-resident-services-and-maintenance-workflow-301593940.html", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1850638/000185063821000001/0001850638-21-000001-index.htm", "https://www.seedtable.com/startups/Latchel-ZXE6GEG", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/latchel", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/latchel"]