- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"issue": {"value": "YC marks company Inactive while meson.fi website and LinkedIn Meson Finance show active operations", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson", "https://meson.fi/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mesonfi"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Founding year conflicts across sources: 2017 (reforgers), 2018 (Obsidian Labs/YC lineage), 2021 (aventure, Gate.com)", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://aventure.vc/companies/meson-singapore-sg", "https://gate.com/price/market-data/institutions/fundraising/meson-finance-2862", "https://sg.linkedin.com/company/obsidianlabs"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Employee headcount ranges from 3 (LinkedIn Meson Finance) to 10 (YC, reforgers) to 30 (aVenture Feb 2024)", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/mesonfi", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson", "https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://aventure.vc/companies/meson-singapore-sg"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Founder roster differs: YC lists Edrick Guan, Zehao Li, Xin Sun; Link3 lists Phil Li and blvd as co-founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson", "https://link3.to/mesonfi"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Entity identity unclear: YC slug is Meson but related names include Obsidian Labs (YCDB W18, San Francisco, Entertainment category, Dead); reforgers lists Hippo, Secrypto, Obsidian Labs as aliases", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycdb.co/company/obsidian-labs", "https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://sg.linkedin.com/company/obsidianlabs"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Meson Network (meson.network) is a separate DePIN/bandwidth company founded 2020; not the same as Meson Finance despite name collision", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/meson-network", "https://docs.meson.network/faq", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mesonfi"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Total funding amount undisclosed for YC round; aggregate totals vary ($4M vs $4.125M depending on source)", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://raising.fi/company/meson", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mesonfi"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "YC profile description appears retroactively updated to current stablecoin protocol; original W18 product was blockchain developer tools (Obsidian Labs IDEs) per YCDB and GitHub", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/obsidian-labs", "https://github.com/ObsidianLabs/"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "HQ location conflict: YC and Meson Finance list Singapore; YCDB Obsidian Labs lists San Francisco, California", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/obsidian-labs"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "No verified acquisition, IPO, or formal shutdown filing found in public sources", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://raising.fi/company/meson", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://aventure.vc/companies/meson-singapore-sg", "https://devpost.com/software/meson-to-inter-chain-stablecoin-transfer-protocol-for-web3", "https://docs.meson.network/faq", "https://gate.com/price/market-data/institutions/fundraising/meson-finance-2862", "https://github.com/ObsidianLabs/", "https://link3.to/mesonfi", "https://linkedin.com/in/eyguan", "https://meson.fi/", "https://raising.fi/company/meson", "https://reforgers.com/startups/meson", "https://sg.linkedin.com/company/obsidianlabs", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/obsidian/__iHS_ycnloDIgsquZcds_HezsMYBLFXEne8a2kOLJKD4", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/meson-network", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mesonfi", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/meson-raises-4m-to-develop-minute-fast-stablecoin-cross-chain-protocol-301608342.html", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/obsidian-labs", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/meson"]