- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"topic": {"value": "Founded date", "source_urls": ["https://www.ventureradar.com/organisation/MineFold/071fa15c-766b-45f1-b385-2ea78790ca98", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/whatupdave"]}, "details": {"value": "VentureRadar lists founded in 2011 and Dave Newman's LinkedIn lists Minefold from Aug 2011; Golden lists founded date as 2017, which conflicts with YC W12 participation and 2012 launch coverage.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ventureradar.com/organisation/MineFold/071fa15c-766b-45f1-b385-2ea78790ca98", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/whatupdave"]}}, {"topic": {"value": "Team size", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/minefold", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P"]}, "details": {"value": "YC lists team size 2; YCDB lists employees 5; Golden only gives a broad 1-100 employee range.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/minefold", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P"]}}, {"topic": {"value": "Funding amount and rounds", "source_urls": ["https://www.gamesindustry.biz/minecraft-servers-served-up-fresh-by-minefold", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold"]}, "details": {"value": "The only clearly sourced funding is YC backing, described by GamesIndustry as around $18K through the YC program. Golden lists a seed round date of March 1, 2012 but no visible amount or investors. No reliable public source found for additional external rounds.", "source_urls": ["https://www.gamesindustry.biz/minecraft-servers-served-up-fresh-by-minefold", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold"]}}, {"topic": {"value": "Shutdown date", "source_urls": ["https://minefold.tumblr.com/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/whatupdave"]}, "details": {"value": "Minefold's Tumblr shutdown post says the company was winding down and gave users until October 31 to download world data, but the fetched page does not expose the exact post date; Dave Newman's LinkedIn lists his Minefold role ending Nov 2013.", "source_urls": ["https://minefold.tumblr.com/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/whatupdave"]}}, {"topic": {"value": "Named customers", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/12/minefold-launch/", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/minecraft-servers-served-up-fresh-by-minefold", "https://medium.com/@chrislloyd/i-want-to-fork-everything-2cb10e446b93"]}, "details": {"value": "Sources report aggregate usage and player counts but no named customer accounts.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/12/minefold-launch/", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/minecraft-servers-served-up-fresh-by-minefold", "https://medium.com/@chrislloyd/i-want-to-fork-everything-2cb10e446b93"]}}, {"topic": {"value": "Acquisition/exit", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold", "https://minefold.tumblr.com/"]}, "details": {"value": "YC lists Minefold as inactive and the company blog describes a wind-down; no sourced acquisition or sale was found.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold", "https://minefold.tumblr.com/"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://conffab.com/presenter/chris-lloyd/", "https://github.com/minefold/minefold", "https://golden.com/wiki/Minefold-DBEMY9P", "https://medium.com/@chrislloyd/i-want-to-fork-everything-2cb10e446b93", "https://minefold.tumblr.com/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/12/minefold-launch/", "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/minefold-launches-with-accessible-em-minecraft-em-server-hosting", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/minecraft-servers-served-up-fresh-by-minefold", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/whatupdave", "https://www.ventureradar.com/organisation/MineFold/071fa15c-766b-45f1-b385-2ea78790ca98", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/minefold", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/minefold"]