- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"issue": {"value": "Name collision with Porter (Indian on-demand logistics company, porter.in), causing third-party databases to merge funding, employee, and investor data.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__4hfBdL0E0gWWywMOsTJBJNJfH5aoHyskfUXCRnRGer0", "https://startupintros.com/news/2023-01-01-porter-seed-2", "https://www.porter.run/"]}, "severity": {"value": "high", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__4hfBdL0E0gWWywMOsTJBJNJfH5aoHyskfUXCRnRGer0", "https://startupintros.com/news/2023-01-01-porter-seed-2"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "YC company page lists only Justin Rhee as founder; historical sources and press cite three co-founders (Shim, Rhee, Belanger).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/porter", "https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/30/platform-as-a-service-startup-porter-aims-to-become-go-to-platform-for-deploying-managing-cloud-based-apps/"]}, "severity": {"value": "medium", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/porter", "https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/30/platform-as-a-service-startup-porter-aims-to-become-go-to-platform-for-deploying-managing-cloud-based-apps/"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Two co-founders departed: Alexander Belanger (Jan 2023) and Trevor Shim (Jul 2024); current leadership publicly centered on Justin Rhee.", "source_urls": ["https://linkedin.com/in/alexander-belanger-aa3974135", "https://linkedin.com/in/trevor-shim-90ba5ab2", "https://firstmark.com/story/announcing-our-20m-series-a-in-porter-effortless-app-infrastructure-in-the-age-of-ai/"]}, "severity": {"value": "medium", "source_urls": ["https://linkedin.com/in/alexander-belanger-aa3974135", "https://linkedin.com/in/trevor-shim-90ba5ab2"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Third-party funding data stale or incomplete: Tracxn lists only $1.5M seed (Jul 2021); LinkedIn lists $6.35M total pre-Series-A; official company confirms $1.5M seed + $20M Series A.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__be5zGR2tI_f7GI8ErbwvBQ4rCH4CGqDieRD8OpVIhSo", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun", "https://www.porter.run/blog/effortless-app-infrastructure-in-any-cloud-porters-20m-series-a"]}, "severity": {"value": "high", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__be5zGR2tI_f7GI8ErbwvBQ4rCH4CGqDieRD8OpVIhSo", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Intermediate YC funding after seed referenced in blog meta but dollar amount not disclosed in fetched public materials; LinkedIn shows unverified $5M seed (May 2023).", "source_urls": ["https://www.porter.run/blog/does-the-world-really-need-another-heroku", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun"]}, "severity": {"value": "medium", "source_urls": ["https://www.porter.run/blog/does-the-world-really-need-another-heroku", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Open-source repo github.com/porter-dev/porter cited in 2021 press returns 404; current open-source status unverified.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/30/platform-as-a-service-startup-porter-aims-to-become-go-to-platform-for-deploying-managing-cloud-based-apps/", "https://api.github.com/repos/porter-dev/porter"]}, "severity": {"value": "low", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/30/platform-as-a-service-startup-porter-aims-to-become-go-to-platform-for-deploying-managing-cloud-based-apps/"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Employee headcount varies slightly across sources (17 vs 18).", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/porter", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun"]}, "severity": {"value": "low", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/porter", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://api.github.com/repos/porter-dev/porter", "https://brianlovin.com/hn/26993421", "https://firstmark.com/story/announcing-our-20m-series-a-in-porter-effortless-app-infrastructure-in-the-age-of-ai/", "https://linkedin.com/in/alexander-belanger-aa3974135", "https://linkedin.com/in/trevor-shim-90ba5ab2", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39841924", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40456959", "https://startupintros.com/news/2023-01-01-porter-seed-2", "https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/30/platform-as-a-service-startup-porter-aims-to-become-go-to-platform-for-deploying-managing-cloud-based-apps/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__4hfBdL0E0gWWywMOsTJBJNJfH5aoHyskfUXCRnRGer0", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/porter/__be5zGR2tI_f7GI8ErbwvBQ4rCH4CGqDieRD8OpVIhSo", "https://www.extruct.ai/data-room/ycombinator-companies-s20/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/porterrun", "https://www.porter.run/", "https://www.porter.run/blog/does-the-world-really-need-another-heroku", "https://www.porter.run/blog/effortless-app-infrastructure-in-any-cloud-porters-20m-series-a", "https://www.porter.run/blog/our-journey-building-porter", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hatchet-run", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/porter", "https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/Ihw-porter-turn-your-aws-account-into-heroku"]