- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"topic": "Employee headcount", "conflict": "YC profile lists Team Size 125; SEC annual report (Mar 15, 2026) reports 35 employees; Wikipedia infobox cites ~120 (2025).", "likely_resolution": "YC and Wikipedia figures appear stale; SEC filing is most authoritative recent count.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/momentus", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781162/000114036126014281/ny20066708x2_ars.pdf", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momentus_Space"]}, {"topic": "Headquarters location", "conflict": "YC lists Santa Clara, CA; current website and SEC filings list San Jose, CA addresses.", "likely_resolution": "Company relocated within Silicon Valley; Santa Clara is historical YC-era location.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/momentus", "https://momentus.space/", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781162/000114036126014281/ny20066708x2_ars.pdf"]}, {"topic": "Founder attribution on YC", "conflict": "YC page lists Mikhail Kokorich twice under 'Former Founders' and does not list Lev Khasis.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/momentus", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momentus_Space"]}, {"topic": "2019 propulsion test claims", "conflict": "SEC charged Momentus/Kokorich with misleading statements that propulsion was 'successfully tested' when the in-space test failed primary mission objectives.", "resolution": "Momentus settled for $7M civil penalty (July 2021); Kokorich settled separately for $2M (Nov 2024).", "source_urls": ["https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2021-124", "https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releases/lr-26180"]}, {"topic": "National security / foreign ownership", "conflict": "Russian citizenship/roles of Kokorich and Khasis triggered CFIUS review, NSA requirements, FAA licensing delays, and forced founder divestiture (~$40M repurchase).", "source_urls": ["https://spacenews.com/momentus-ceo-resigns-amid-u-s-government-concerns/", "https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/13/space-company-momentus-mnts-begins-trading-on-nasdaq-after-spac.html", "https://spacenews.com/shareholders-approve-momentus-spac-deal/"]}, {"topic": "Ongoing litigation", "conflict": "Lev Khasis filed Delaware Chancery indemnification complaint (Mar 5, 2026); Delaware shareholder class actions related to SPAC disclosures remain noted in SEC filings.", "source_urls": ["https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781162/000114036126014281/ny20066708x2_ars.pdf"]}, {"topic": "Total funding reported by aggregators", "conflict": "Tracxn/Crunchbase private-round totals (~$33.8M) exclude SPAC cash proceeds (~$247M) and later public-market raises.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/momentusspace/__AXC-nkMJEUoGVIQt81Y3pGX0C0aEmTQX7wrZWqGYSbE", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210812005870/en/Momentus-Closes-Business-Combination-with-Stable-Road-Acquisition-Corp.", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1781162/000114036126025252/ef20076187_8k.htm"]}, {"topic": "Founding date precision", "conflict": "Most sources say 2017; Crunchbase lists Nov 2017 specifically.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/momentus", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/momentus-space"]}]]
- source urls
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