- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founders", "issue": "YC company page lists only Tommy Sze Ngai Tsai as founder; press releases and acquisition announcements name both Navneet Loiwal and Tommy Tsai as co-founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/shopular", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160324005136/en"]}, {"field": "headquarters", "issue": "Early 2012–2013 press described company as Palo Alto-based; YC profile and 2016 acquisition press cite Redwood City, California HQ", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2012/12/14/shopulars-new-app-alerts-you-to-nearby-deals-no-coupon-clipping-required/", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobile-retail-savings-app-shopular-raises-64m-from-sequoia-capital-225354901.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/shopular", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160324005136/en"]}, {"field": "seed_round_amount", "issue": "Mashable reported $1M seed round; no amount disclosed in Shopular press release or TechCrunch Series A coverage", "source_urls": ["https://mashable.com/archive/shopular", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobile-retail-savings-app-shopular-raises-64m-from-sequoia-capital-225354901.html", "https://techcrunch.com/2013/09/26/mobile-deal-finding-app-shopular-raises-6-4-million-series-a-from-sequoia/"]}, {"field": "total_funding", "issue": "Secondary databases (e.g. Tracxn) report $13.7M across 4 rounds including debt and additional 2013 rounds; only seed (undisclosed amount) and $6.4M Series A are confirmed in primary company/investor announcements", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/shopular/__37czSihmMQdY5vaYMruzGeAlUEgTlRq421E4rTTUaCc", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobile-retail-savings-app-shopular-raises-64m-from-sequoia-capital-225354901.html"]}, {"field": "user_count", "issue": "250k downloads (Dec 2012) vs 1M+ consumers (Mar 2016 acquisition press); higher figures (e.g. 10M users) appear only in founder LinkedIn profiles without independent verification", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/shopular-yc-w12-goes-national-lets-you-see-al", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160324005136/en", "https://linkedin.com/in/navneetloiwal"]}, {"field": "incorporation_date", "issue": "Founded year 2012 is widely cited; exact incorporation/setup date not found in retrieved primary sources", "source_urls": ["https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160324005136/en"]}, {"field": "acquisition_price", "issue": "Financial terms of Ebates acquisition not disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160324005136/en", "https://www.fenwick.com/insights/experience/fenwick-represents-shopular-in-its-acquisition-by-ebates"]}, {"field": "team_builder_ventures", "issue": "Team Builder Ventures lists Shopular as portfolio company but does not publicly specify round, date, or check size", "source_urls": ["https://www.teambuilderventures.com/companies", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mobile-retail-savings-app-shopular-raises-64m-from-sequoia-capital-225354901.html"]}, {"field": "pando_daily_article", "issue": "YC blog references full Pando Daily article (Dec 2012); original PandoDaily URL not retrieved (pando.com domain now unrelated)", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/shopular-yc-w12-goes-national-lets-you-see-al"]}]]
- source urls
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