- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"issue": {"value": "YC official profile lists only Marika Chen (duplicated twice) and omits co-founders Sofia Chen and Jeremy Poteck documented in contemporaneous press and founder LinkedIn profiles", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/registrylove", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/16/yc-backed-wedding-startup-registrylove-lets-couples-register-for-anything/", "https://linkedin.com/in/sofia-chen", "https://linkedin.com/in/jerpo"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Employee count conflict: YC and Reforgers list team size 11; YCDB lists 5 employees; TechCrunch describes a three-person founding team at Aug 2012 launch", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/registrylove", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/registrylove", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/16/yc-backed-wedding-startup-registrylove-lets-couples-register-for-anything/"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Funding total conflict: Jeremy Poteck LinkedIn and Start Fund coverage imply ~$170K raised; YCDB shows $0.0m; Reforgers lists total raised unknown; Loot-Drop claims $2.5M total cash burned without primary-source verification", "source_urls": ["https://linkedin.com/in/jerpo", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/12/general-catalyst-partners-up-with-sv-angel-andreesen-and-yuri-milner-to-invest-in-y-combinator-start-fund/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/registrylove", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove", "https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1570-registrylove"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Shutdown date conflict: Marika Chen LinkedIn shows RegistryLove tenure through Jul 2015; Sofia Chen until Apr 2013; Jeremy Poteck until Sep 2012; Reforgers tags ambiguous 'Event Year: 2012' without explicit closure date", "source_urls": ["https://mx.linkedin.com/in/marika-chen", "https://linkedin.com/in/sofia-chen", "https://linkedin.com/in/jerpo", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "No verified acquisition, merger, or exit valuation found in primary sources", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/registrylove", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/registrylove", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Website registrylove.com listed on YC and Reforgers but no longer active; product pages not independently archived in this research", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/registrylove", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2012/registrylove.json"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Loot-Drop failure analysis and $2.5M burn figure are AI-assisted summaries with disclaimer; not verified against company filings or press releases", "source_urls": ["https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1570-registrylove"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Crunchbase profile referenced by YCDB but could not be independently verified during this research", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycdb.co/company/registrylove"]}}, {"issue": {"value": "Post-shutdown traction, revenue, and retention data after Aug 2012 launch metrics not publicly available", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/16/yc-backed-wedding-startup-registrylove-lets-couples-register-for-anything/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://linkedin.com/in/jerpo", "https://linkedin.com/in/sofia-chen", "https://mx.linkedin.com/in/marika-chen", "https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=Jerpo", "https://poteckpower.com/about/", "https://reforgers.com/startups/registrylove", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/12/general-catalyst-partners-up-with-sv-angel-andreesen-and-yuri-milner-to-invest-in-y-combinator-start-fund/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/16/yc-backed-wedding-startup-registrylove-lets-couples-register-for-anything/", "https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1570-registrylove", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/registrylove", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/wedding-startup-registrylove-yc-s12-lets-coup", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/registrylove", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2012/registrylove.json"]