- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founded_year", "conflict": {"value": "Sources cite 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2015 without reconciled canonical date", "source_urls": ["https://medium.com/no-selfies/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-df9e78fa1acc", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pretty-instant", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-301347884.html", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/pretty-instant"]}}, {"field": "total_funding", "conflict": {"value": "Gaebler documents $428K across two rounds; YCDB/LinkedIn report $1.4M; CB Insights reports only $120K", "source_urls": ["https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-BD1E3117-35CB-49F2-8A93-2F56E3B3D52E-Pretty-Instant", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/pretty-instant", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/pretty-instant"]}}, {"field": "employee_count", "conflict": {"value": "Reports range from 3 (YC batch) to 30 (YCDB) to 4 current LinkedIn/LeadIQ; likely mix of peak W-2 headcount vs post-acquisition shell entity", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pretty-instant", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/pretty-instant", "https://de.linkedin.com/company/pretty-instant"]}}, {"field": "founders", "conflict": {"value": "YC and Fast Company list four co-founders; CEO acquisition post credits only Ben Maitland-Lewis, Chris Cave, and Douglas E. Rogers; Chase McAleese left company by Sep 2016 per LinkedIn", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pretty-instant", "https://medium.com/no-selfies/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-df9e78fa1acc", "https://linkedin.com/in/chasemcaleese"]}}, {"field": "headquarters_address", "conflict": {"value": "745 Atlantic Ave vs 300 Summer St both reported as Boston HQ", "source_urls": ["https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-BD1E3117-35CB-49F2-8A93-2F56E3B3D52E-Pretty-Instant", "https://de.linkedin.com/company/pretty-instant"]}}, {"field": "website_current_state", "gap": {"value": "prettyinstant.com live status unverified in this session; YCDB still lists domain as Live, likely stale post-acquisition", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycdb.co/company/pretty-instant"]}}, {"field": "acquisition_terms", "gap": {"value": "Purchase price and deal structure not publicly disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/pretty-instant", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-301347884.html"]}}, {"field": "name_collision", "note": {"value": "Unrelated to other startups named Instant (e.g., database/infrastructure companies)", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pretty-instant"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://de.linkedin.com/company/pretty-instant", "https://leadiq.com/c/pretty-instant-acquired-by-snappr/5a1d9398540000590077ef13/employee-directory", "https://linkedin.com/in/chasemcaleese", "https://medium.com/no-selfies/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-df9e78fa1acc", "https://mergr.com/transaction/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/pretty-instant", "https://www.fastcompany.com/3041208/the-difference-between-a-joke-and-a-billion-dollar-company-isnt-as-big-as-youd-think", "https://www.gaebler.com/Funded-Company-BD1E3117-35CB-49F2-8A93-2F56E3B3D52E-Pretty-Instant", "https://www.gaebler.com/VC-Funding-191FB268-9A32-45E1-99A7-0291A31CA26C-Pretty-Instant-03-24-2015", "https://www.gaebler.com/VC-Funding-FEF12543-F6D7-4C80-9A19-120FF2088C02-Pretty-Instant-12-15-2015", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/snappr-acquires-pretty-instant-301347884.html", "https://www.signalhire.com/companies/pretty-instant-photography", "https://www.snappr.com/press", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/pretty-instant", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pretty-instant"]