- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "identity.founded_year / company iterations", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC and Berkeley sources anchor founding to 2011; Reforgers lists Founded 2017 for the marketplace iteration; CEO confirmed shutting original company ~2016 and relaunching a new version also named NextDrop for YC S17.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC S17 lists Anu Sridharan and Devin Miller only. Tracxn lists three founders for original NextDrop (Sridharan, Kumpel, Mehta) and adds Ashish Jhina for NextDrop Technologies. Early Berkeley/Times of India coverage emphasizes Kumpel and student team members not named on YC.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://engineering.berkeley.edu/news/2011/02/a-411-on-waters-next-drop/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "identity.description / products", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC company page long description still describes 2011 crowdsourced SMS/data product, not the 2017 IoT water marketplace one-liner.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2017/nextdrop.json", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.total_disclosed_usd", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://in.linkedin.com/in/anurag-sridharan", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop"]}, "issue": {"value": "Tracxn reports $150K total (2017 seed); LinkedIn company snippet reports $120K; Reforgers reports total raised unknown. Early grant/competition funding amounts partially reported ($8K Big Ideas; ~$40K cumulative per MobileActive) but not reconciled to equity rounds.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://in.linkedin.com/in/anurag-sridharan", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://engineering.berkeley.edu/news/2011/02/a-411-on-waters-next-drop/", "https://www.mobileactive.org/nextdrop-tracking-water-urban-india/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employees.snapshots", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC/OSS reports team_size 11; Tracxn reports 6 employees as of 2026-04-30 for a deadpooled company.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2017/nextdrop.json", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0"]}}, {"field": {"value": "exit_status.shutdown_date", "source_urls": ["https://anulife.wordpress.com/about/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://in.linkedin.com/in/anurag-sridharan"]}, "issue": {"value": "Multiple sources confirm shutdown/inactive status but no exact wind-down or dissolution date found. Founder blog says marketplace shut down after a couple years; LinkedIn shows CEO role ending Sep 2019.", "source_urls": ["https://anulife.wordpress.com/about/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://in.linkedin.com/in/anurag-sridharan"]}}, {"field": {"value": "exit_status.legal_entity_status", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU"]}, "issue": {"value": "Company marked deadpooled/inactive in databases while associated Indian private limited entities remain listed Active in Tracxn registry data.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop"]}}, {"field": {"value": "identity.website", "source_urls": ["https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2017/nextdrop.json", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC OSS lists https://thenextdrop.com/; Aug 2017 Launch HN post links https://nextdrop.co; Reforgers links thenextdrop.com. Domain continuity not verified.", "source_urls": ["https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2017/nextdrop.json", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.other_investors_cited (Village Capital)", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://sites.middlebury.edu/frontier/2012/08/11/entrepreneur-profile-nextdrop/"]}, "issue": {"value": "Tracxn lists Village Capital as institutional investor; available public coverage references Village Capital conference participation but not a sourced investment amount or round.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://sites.middlebury.edu/frontier/2012/08/11/entrepreneur-profile-nextdrop/"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://anulife.wordpress.com/about/", "https://engineering.berkeley.edu/news/2011/02/a-411-on-waters-next-drop/", "https://in.linkedin.com/in/anurag-sridharan", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15100051", "https://reforgers.com/startups/nextdrop", "https://sites.middlebury.edu/frontier/2012/08/11/entrepreneur-profile-nextdrop/", "https://thebetterindia.com/3604/nextdrop-sms-citizens-water-delivery/", "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubballi/know-when-next-drop-of-water-will-come-from-your-tap/articleshow/10032857.cms", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop-technologies/__Uc8wf_Qj_RYLAz4lvDXdhr-P6wuDNhtbRLDLzB4XAC0", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nextdrop/__PO1wbqbtUwXb7n4_0ATlh1GpSkIalpO7_alChg4feXU", "https://welllabs.org/anu-sridharan/", "https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/projects/2011/nextdrop", "https://www.mobileactive.org/nextdrop-tracking-water-urban-india/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nextdrop", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2017/nextdrop.json", "https://yourstory.com/2013/11/american-dropped-college-solve-problem-water-supply-india"]