- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"issue": "YC lists status as Inactive and does not mention acquisition; third-party databases (YCDB, Tracxn) list Exited/Acquired.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/slinkset", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/slinkset", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/slinkset/__qhfslJjr3s6HpDYBOReIJZ8SlLLTtXZh_xgEob5hIyc"]}, {"issue": "Funding amount officially undisclosed; Seedtable reports $15k (consistent with YC 2008 standard ~$15k for two founders) but not confirmed by YC or Tracxn.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/slinkset/__qhfslJjr3s6HpDYBOReIJZ8SlLLTtXZh_xgEob5hIyc/funding-and-investors", "https://www.seedtable.com/startups/Slinkset-GE8PXP9", "https://web.archive.org/web/20070225164455/ycombinator.com/faq.html"]}, {"issue": "Acquisition price undisclosed; YCDB exit-value estimate of ~$0.1m is unverified.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y-combinator-alum-slinkset/", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/slinkset"]}, {"issue": "Contemporaneous press names only Brett Gibson joining Posterous; John Baunach post-acquisition role not documented in primary sources reviewed.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y-combinator-alum-slinkset/", "https://thenextweb.com/news/posterous-acquires-social-news-site-creation-tool-slinkset"]}, {"issue": "Seedtable categorizes product as 'message board sites'; YC/TechCrunch describe social news / voting communities.", "source_urls": ["https://www.seedtable.com/startups/Slinkset-GE8PXP9", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/slinkset", "https://techcrunch.com/2008/07/14/y-combinators-slinkset-launches-hosted-reddits-for-the-masses/"]}, {"issue": "Current operational status of slinkset.com after Posterous/Twitter shutdown not confirmed.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y-combinator-alum-slinkset/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/welcome-scott-dalton-adora-brett-nicole-alexis-and-qasar"]}]]
- source urls
- ["https://altss.com/companies/yc/slinkset", "https://readwrite.com/posterous-acquires-diy-digg-si/", "https://techcrunch.com/2008/07/14/y-combinators-slinkset-launches-hosted-reddits-for-the-masses/", "https://techcrunch.com/2009/06/23/posterous-acquires-fellow-y-combinator-alum-slinkset/", "https://thenextweb.com/news/posterous-acquires-social-news-site-creation-tool-slinkset", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/slinkset/__qhfslJjr3s6HpDYBOReIJZ8SlLLTtXZh_xgEob5hIyc", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/slinkset/__qhfslJjr3s6HpDYBOReIJZ8SlLLTtXZh_xgEob5hIyc/funding-and-investors", "https://web.archive.org/web/20070225164455/ycombinator.com/faq.html", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbaunach", "https://www.seedtable.com/startups/Slinkset-GE8PXP9", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/slinkset", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/welcome-scott-dalton-adora-brett-nicole-alexis-and-qasar", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/industry/media", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/slinkset"]