- conflicts or gaps
- [{"founded_year_discrepancy": {"value": "Sources cite 2013 (PR Newswire, Forbes, SBJ) vs 2014 (YC, GlobeNewswire, Forge)", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mashgin-raises-62-5m-series-b-funding-at-a-1-5-billion-valuation-led-by-nea-301542339.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin", "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/15/3010088/0/en/Mashgin-s-AI-Checkout-Powers-Over-440-Million-Transactions-in-2024.html", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2026/05/11/10-most-innovative-sports-tech-companies-mashgin-prepping-for-its-best-year-in-sports-yet/"]}, "founder_surname_spelling": {"value": "Mukul Dhankhar (YC, PR, Forge) vs Mukul Dhankar (Forbes, PR quote attribution) vs Mukul Dhanker (SBJ 2026)", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mashgin-raises-62-5m-series-b-funding-at-a-1-5-billion-valuation-led-by-nea-301542339.html", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/05/09/mashgin-hits-15-billion-valuation-with-ai-powered-self-checkout-system/", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2026/05/11/10-most-innovative-sports-tech-companies-mashgin-prepping-for-its-best-year-in-sports-yet/"]}, "total_funding_discrepancy": {"value": "$74.3M (PitchBook) vs $74.7M (PR Newswire) vs $75M (Forbes, Tracxn, SBJ); Tracxn lists only 2 rounds while PitchBook lists 10+ deal events including later-stage and secondary", "source_urls": ["https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/86356-36", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mashgin-raises-62-5m-series-b-funding-at-a-1-5-billion-valuation-led-by-nea-301542339.html", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/05/09/mashgin-hits-15-billion-valuation-with-ai-powered-self-checkout-system/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/mashgin/__dMhjejQtmhG8x_Ze_z6A7Qe7w1An6EQwd3Kt2qsW910/funding-and-investors"]}, "employee_count_discrepancy": {"value": "104 (LinkedIn Apr 2026) vs 114–120 (Tracxn, LeadIQ, GetLatka) vs 135 (SBJ May 2026) vs 150 (YC company page); YC jobs subpage still shows 75", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/mashgin", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/mashgin/__dMhjejQtmhG8x_Ze_z6A7Qe7w1An6EQwd3Kt2qsW910", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2026/05/11/10-most-innovative-sports-tech-companies-mashgin-prepping-for-its-best-year-in-sports-yet/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin/jobs"]}, "location_count_discrepancy": {"value": "4,000+ locations (GlobeNewswire Jan 2025) vs 8,000+ locations (mashgin.com homepage 2026); likely different counting methodology or growth window", "source_urls": ["https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/15/3010088/0/en/Mashgin-s-AI-Checkout-Powers-Over-440-Million-Transactions-in-2024.html", "https://mashgin.com"]}, "transaction_volume_discrepancy": {"value": "440M transactions in 2024 (GlobeNewswire) vs 400M in 2024 cited in SBJ Apr 2025 billion-milestone article; cumulative 1B lifetime per SBJ Apr 2025", "source_urls": ["https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/15/3010088/0/en/Mashgin-s-AI-Checkout-Powers-Over-440-Million-Transactions-in-2024.html", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2025/04/30/mashgin-hits-one-billion-transaction-milestone/"]}, "valuation_staleness": {"value": "Last publicly announced primary valuation is $1.5B from May 2022 Series B; no confirmed updated primary-round valuation found in public sources through Jun 2026", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mashgin-raises-62-5m-series-b-funding-at-a-1-5-billion-valuation-led-by-nea-301542339.html", "https://forgeglobal.com/mashgin_ipo/"]}, "revenue_data_gap": {"value": "Only dated revenue figure found is ~$14M in 2021 (Forbes); LinkedIn aggregator shows $5.4M annual revenue (methodology unclear); no audited/public recent revenue disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/05/09/mashgin-hits-15-billion-valuation-with-ai-powered-self-checkout-system/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mashgin"]}, "seed_round_amount_conflict": {"value": "Startup Intros reports $3M seed Apr 2015; TexAu reports $2.8M; PitchBook lists $500K seed Sep 2014 plus separate Apr 2015 round", "source_urls": ["https://startupintros.com/news/2015-04-01-mashgin-seed", "https://www.texau.com/profiles/mashgin", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/86356-36"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://forgeglobal.com/mashgin_ipo/", "https://getlatka.com/companies/mashgin", "https://mashgin.com", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/86356-36", "https://startupintros.com/news/2015-04-01-mashgin-seed", "https://startupintros.com/news/2017-11-01-mashgin-series-a", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/mashgin/__dMhjejQtmhG8x_Ze_z6A7Qe7w1An6EQwd3Kt2qsW910", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/mashgin/__dMhjejQtmhG8x_Ze_z6A7Qe7w1An6EQwd3Kt2qsW910/funding-and-investors", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/05/09/mashgin-hits-15-billion-valuation-with-ai-powered-self-checkout-system/", "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/15/3010088/0/en/Mashgin-s-AI-Checkout-Powers-Over-440-Million-Transactions-in-2024.html", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mashgin", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mashgin-raises-62-5m-series-b-funding-at-a-1-5-billion-valuation-led-by-nea-301542339.html", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2023/07/31/technology/", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2025/04/30/mashgin-hits-one-billion-transaction-milestone/", "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2026/05/11/10-most-innovative-sports-tech-companies-mashgin-prepping-for-its-best-year-in-sports-yet/", "https://www.texau.com/profiles/mashgin", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mashgin/jobs"]