- conflicts or gaps
- [{"total_funding_discrepancy": {"value": "Company stated >$100M total (Jul 2021); PitchBook lists $127M; Forge lists $67.83M; LinkedIn lists $75.1M; Dealroom lists $75M Series B only.", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nobell-foods-raises-75m-series-b-to-introduce-cheese-made-from-plants-301342308.html", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/186774-22", "https://forgeglobal.com/nobell-foods_stock/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinebio", "https://app.dealroom.co/companies/alpine_bio"]}, "series_b_amount_discrepancy": {"value": "Press release reports $75M Series B (Jul 2021); Forge reports $24.85M for same round date.", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nobell-foods-raises-75m-series-b-to-introduce-cheese-made-from-plants-301342308.html", "https://forgeglobal.com/nobell-foods_stock/"]}, "employee_count_discrepancy": {"value": "YC: 58; Tracxn/LeadIQ: ~52 (2026); GetLatka: 72 (2026); LinkedIn Alpine Bio profile: 29 with -35.4% YoY.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nobell-foods", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alpinebio/__mCQD5CnW3Jl6yGNDkIkjcRLLt3rZKAZ_axuD6fgzw24", "https://getlatka.com/companies/nobellfoods.com", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinebio"]}, "product_launch_delays": {"value": "2021 PR targeted public cheese launch by end of 2022; April 2024 PR planned 2025 public tastings; nobellfoods.com still 'Coming soon' as of June 2026 with no confirmed retail launch found.", "source_urls": ["https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nobell-foods-raises-75m-series-b-to-introduce-cheese-made-from-plants-301342308.html", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alpine-bio-maker-of-nobell-foods-secures-10th-us-patent-bolstering-its-platform-and-demonstrating-its-leadership-in-molecular-farming-302117709.html", "http://www.nobellfoods.com"]}, "valuation_discrepancy": {"value": "Forge post-money valuation fell from ~$395M (2021 Series B) to ~$64–72M (2025–2026 rounds); GetLatka cites $33.8M valuation (2024).", "source_urls": ["https://forgeglobal.com/nobell-foods_stock/", "https://getlatka.com/companies/nobellfoods.com"]}, "revenue_unverified": {"value": "GetLatka revenue/ARR figures ($11.3M 2024) not corroborated by company filings or press releases.", "source_urls": ["https://getlatka.com/companies/nobellfoods.com"]}, "cofounder_gap": {"value": "Only Magi Richani listed as founder across YC and primary sources; no additional cofounders publicly identified.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nobell-foods"]}, "layoffs_unconfirmed": {"value": "TrueUp reports employee-reported layoffs Sep 2024; no official company announcement found.", "source_urls": ["https://www.trueup.io/co/nobell-foods"]}}]
- source urls
- ["http://www.nobellfoods.com", "https://agfundernews.com/exclusive-molecular-farming-startup-nobell-foods-rebrands-as-alpine-bio-secures-10th-us-patent", "https://app.dealroom.co/companies/alpine_bio", "https://forgeglobal.com/nobell-foods_stock/", "https://getlatka.com/companies/nobellfoods.com", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/186774-22", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alpinebio/__mCQD5CnW3Jl6yGNDkIkjcRLLt3rZKAZ_axuD6fgzw24", "https://www.alpbio.com", "https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/19203-plant-based-cheese-maker-raises-75-million", "https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/25943-nobell-foods-rebrands-as-alpine-bio", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonmainwaring/2021/12/06/purpose-at-work-how-nobell-foods-says-cheese-and-thinksplants/", "https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/?p=72229", "https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/mondelez-international-colab-tech-accelerator-alpine-bio-whey-soy-protein/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinebio", "https://www.nobellfoods.com/pages/about", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alpine-bio-maker-of-nobell-foods-secures-10th-us-patent-bolstering-its-platform-and-demonstrating-its-leadership-in-molecular-farming-302117709.html", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nobell-foods-raises-75m-series-b-to-introduce-cheese-made-from-plants-301342308.html", "https://www.trueup.io/co/nobell-foods", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nobell-foods"]