- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "employee_count", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/rankscience", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC lists 16; LinkedIn lists 3; GetLatka lists 13 (2024); SignalHire lists 10-50; no authoritative current headcount published by company", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/rankscience", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.signalhire.com/companies/rankscience"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founded_year", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rank-science", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Company and YC cite 2017 (W17); CB Insights cites 2016; Tracxn shows 500 Global seed May 2016; Dillon Forrest LinkedIn shows Jan 2015 start", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rank-science", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://linkedin.com/in/dillonzfo"]}}, {"field": {"value": "total_funding", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/rankscience"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Tracxn/TechCrunch total $1.8M over 3 seed rounds; LinkedIn lists $1.925M including a 2020 convertible note; GetLatka lists $0 raised", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/08/rankscience-closes-1-8m-seed-and-now-only-wants-to-replace-human-seo-staff-if-you-dont-have-any/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/rankscience", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience"]}}, {"field": {"value": "ryan_bednar_role", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.rankscience.com/who-we-are", "https://ryanbed.org/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC lists Ryan as Active Founder/CEO but bio text says 'Previously was the CEO of RankScience'; company site and CB Insights still describe active CEO role; Ryan also GP/co-founder at Orange Collective", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.rankscience.com/who-we-are", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rank-science/people", "https://ryanbed.org/", "https://theorg.com/org/orange-collective/org-chart/ryan-bednar"]}}, {"field": {"value": "third_founder_chad", "source_urls": ["https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13552862", "https://www.rankscience.com/", "https://linkedin.com/in/chadmcrabtree"]}, "conflict": {"value": "2017 HN customer testimonial names Chad alongside Ryan and Dillon as RankScience team; Chad Crabtree quoted on homepage is a Career Karma client testimonial, not confirmed employee/founder; no public leadership page listing Chad", "source_urls": ["https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13552862", "https://www.rankscience.com/", "https://linkedin.com/in/chadmcrabtree"]}}, {"field": {"value": "early_round_amounts", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/07/rankscience-wants-to-replace-your-seo-staff/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "2016 and 2017 seed round dollar amounts not publicly disclosed; Tracxn amounts redacted behind paywall; Feb 2017 TechCrunch cites only friends-and-founders pre-seed", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/07/rankscience-wants-to-replace-your-seo-staff/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "signalhire_data_quality", "source_urls": ["https://www.signalhire.com/companies/rankscience"]}, "conflict": {"value": "SignalHire claims '24 years' in industry and revenue '<1M' — inconsistent with 2017 founding and GetLatka $2.6M revenue estimate", "source_urls": ["https://www.signalhire.com/companies/rankscience", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://amplitude.com/blog/author/dillon-forest", "https://getlatka.com/companies/rankscience", "https://linkedin.com/in/chadmcrabtree", "https://linkedin.com/in/dillonzfo", "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13552862", "https://rocketreach.co/dillon-forrest-email_716876013", "https://ryanbed.org/", "https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/07/rankscience-wants-to-replace-your-seo-staff/", "https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/08/rankscience-closes-1-8m-seed-and-now-only-wants-to-replace-human-seo-staff-if-you-dont-have-any/", "https://theorg.com/org/orange-collective/org-chart/ryan-bednar", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/rankscience/__0DX6WlkzMWOGiXjsq-foyiqcCmttPkp1KP3m4h0sVjk/funding-and-investors", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rank-science", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/rank-science/people", "https://www.finsmes.com/2018/10/rankscience-raises-1-8m-in-seed-funding.html", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/rankscience", "https://www.rankscience.com/", "https://www.rankscience.com/who-we-are", "https://www.signalhire.com/companies/rankscience", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/rankscience"]