- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founded_year", "conflict": {"value": "2016 (Snapcardster origin) vs 2018 (Reforgers) vs 2019 (YC listing)", "source_urls": ["https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2020/03/mage-market-to-shut-down/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/mage", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage"]}}, {"field": "total_funding", "conflict": {"value": "No official total; Startup Intros reports $11.0M but that data matches unrelated Mage AI (mage.ai), not this company", "source_urls": ["https://startupintros.com/orgs/mage", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/mage-1", "https://medium.com/@peeroke/shutting-down-mage-market-2fc7006946b4"]}}, {"field": "name_collision", "conflict": {"value": "Unrelated active companies share the Mage name: Mage AI (data pipelines, mage.ai) and Mage Legal (YC S24, AI legal diligence)", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/mage-1", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage-legal"]}}, {"field": "employee_count", "conflict": {"value": "YC lists team size 3; shutdown statements reference multiple employees without stating peak headcount", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage", "https://articles.starcitygames.com/news/mage-market-announces-they-are-shutting-down/"]}}, {"field": "second_funding_round_2019", "conflict": {"value": "June 2019 press reported planned second round by end of 2019; no public confirmation it closed or amount raised", "source_urls": ["https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2019/06/mage-to-launch-a-stock-market-for-magic-cards/"]}}, {"field": "estimated_funding_880k_usd", "conflict": {"value": "$880K total cited only in secondary analysis (mavietnam.net); not corroborated by primary company or YC disclosures", "source_urls": ["https://mavietnam.net/company/mage"]}}, {"field": "twitch_angel_investors", "conflict": {"value": "Twitch-affiliated angels confirmed but individual names and amounts not publicly disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2020/03/mage-market-to-shut-down/", "https://medium.com/@peeroke/shutting-down-mage-market-2fc7006946b4"]}}, {"field": "reforgers_shutdown_year", "conflict": {"value": "Reforgers lists event year 2018 despite documented 2020 shutdown", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/mage", "https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2020/03/mage-market-to-shut-down/"]}}, {"field": "customers_served_50k", "conflict": {"value": "50,000+ customers cited only in secondary mavietnam.net profile; not found in YC or founder Medium post", "source_urls": ["https://mavietnam.net/company/mage", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage"]}}, {"field": "yc_standard_deal_amount", "conflict": {"value": "$150K for 7% was YC W19 batch standard; Mage-specific investment receipt not individually documented", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/new-standard-deal", "https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2020/03/mage-market-to-shut-down/"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["http://magicblogs.de/news/2017/01/31/snapcardster-magic-app-als-kickstarter-projekt/", "https://articles.starcitygames.com/news/mage-market-announces-they-are-shutting-down/", "https://mavietnam.net/company/mage", "https://medium.com/@peeroke/shutting-down-mage-market-2fc7006946b4", "https://reforgers.com/startups/mage", "https://startupintros.com/orgs/mage", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/mage-1", "https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2019/06/mage-to-launch-a-stock-market-for-magic-cards/", "https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/2020/03/mage-market-to-shut-down/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/new-standard-deal", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mage-legal"]