- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "funding.total_raised_usd", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sigopt/financials", "https://github.com/sc932/resume/blob/master/ScottClarkCV.tex"]}, "issue": {"value": "CB Insights/VentureBeat report ~$8.7M total VC; CEO Scott Clark's resume claims ~$17M across seed, Series A, Series A+, and strategic rounds. No primary-source reconciliation of the gap found.", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sigopt/financials", "https://venturebeat.com/ai/intel-acquires-ai-software-optimization-platform-sigopt/", "https://github.com/sc932/resume/blob/master/ScottClarkCV.tex"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founders", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sigopt", "https://github.com/sc932/resume/blob/master/ScottClarkCV.tex"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC lists only Scott Clark as founder; Scott Clark CV and Eric Liu LinkedIn list three co-founders (Clark, Hayes, Liu). Early press (e.g., seed round) often names only Clark and Hayes.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sigopt", "https://github.com/sc932/resume/blob/master/ScottClarkCV.tex", "https://www.finsmes.com/2015/06/sigopt-secures-2m-in-funding.html", "https://linkedin.com/in/eric-liu-04745056"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employees.snapshots", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sigopt", "https://blumbergcapital.com/news-insights/ever-hear-of-bayesian-analysis-it-just-landed-this-company-6-6m/", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/sigopt/6802pidr79hzmhizs"]}, "issue": {"value": "Headcount varies: 8 (Blumberg Aug 2016), 23 (YC profile), 17 (Company Check Dec 2020). YC team_size may reflect peak or stale estimate.", "source_urls": ["https://blumbergcapital.com/news-insights/ever-hear-of-bayesian-analysis-it-just-landed-this-company-6-6m/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sigopt", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2015/sigopt.json", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/sigopt/6802pidr79hzmhizs"]}}, {"field": {"value": "exit_status.price_usd", "source_urls": ["https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and"]}, "issue": {"value": "Intel acquisition price undisclosed in official press release and TechCrunch coverage.", "source_urls": ["https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and", "https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/29/intel-acquires-sigopt-a-specialist-in-modeling-optimization-to-boost-its-ai-business/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "products.maturity_at_exit", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/29/intel-acquires-sigopt-a-specialist-in-modeling-optimization-to-boost-its-ai-business/"]}, "issue": {"value": "TechCrunch reported product was still in closed beta at acquisition despite Fortune 500 and university customers cited by Intel and SigOpt.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/29/intel-acquires-sigopt-a-specialist-in-modeling-optimization-to-boost-its-ai-business/", "https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founders[1].role", "source_urls": ["https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and", "https://www.finsmes.com/2016/08/sigopt-raises-6-6m-in-series-a-funding.html"]}, "issue": {"value": "Patrick Hayes titled CTO/co-founder in Intel press release but VP of Engineering in FinSMEs Series A coverage (2016).", "source_urls": ["https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and", "https://www.finsmes.com/2016/08/sigopt-raises-6-6m-in-series-a-funding.html"]}}, {"field": {"value": "post_exit.brand_continuity", "source_urls": ["https://sigopt.com", "https://github.com/sigopt/sigopt-server"]}, "issue": {"value": "sigopt.com remains live promoting open-source tools, but Intel archived sigopt-server and ceased maintenance; unclear whether commercial SaaS still operates independently.", "source_urls": ["https://sigopt.com", "https://github.com/sigopt/sigopt-server", "https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://a16z.com/announcement/sigopt/", "https://ar5iv.labs.arxiv.org/html/1605.06170", "https://blumbergcapital.com/news-insights/ever-hear-of-bayesian-analysis-it-just-landed-this-company-6-6m/", "https://blumbergcapital.com/news-insights/in-q-tel-invests-in-sigopt-to-help-u-s-intelligence-agencies-optimize-ai/", "https://github.com/sc932/resume/blob/master/ScottClarkCV.tex", "https://github.com/sigopt/sigopt-server", "https://linkedin.com/in/eric-liu-04745056", "https://sigopt.com", "https://talkpython.fm/episodes/transcript/51/sigopt-optimizing-everything-with-python", "https://techcrunch.com/2015/06/16/sigopt-seed-funding/", "https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/24/sigopt-series-a/", "https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/29/intel-acquires-sigopt-a-specialist-in-modeling-optimization-to-boost-its-ai-business/", "https://venturebeat.com/ai/in-q-tel-invests-in-sigopt-to-help-u-s-intelligence-agencies-optimize-ai/", "https://venturebeat.com/ai/intel-acquires-ai-software-optimization-platform-sigopt/", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sigopt", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sigopt/financials", "https://www.finsmes.com/2015/06/sigopt-secures-2m-in-funding.html", "https://www.finsmes.com/2016/08/sigopt-raises-6-6m-in-series-a-funding.html", "https://www.hpcwire.com/bigdatawire/2018/02/13/sigopt-within-q-tels-parameters/", "https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1425/intel-to-acquire-sigopt-to-scale-ai-productivity-and", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sc932", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sigopt-partners-with-two-sigma-to-extend-its-leadership-in-model-experimentation-and-optimization-solutions-300806572.html", "https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/news/252491338/Intel-will-acquire-model-optimization-startup-SigOpt", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/sigopt/6802pidr79hzmhizs", "https://www.twosigma.com/articles/why-two-sigma-is-using-sigopt-for-automated-parameter-tuning/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sigopt", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2015/sigopt.json"]