- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "founders", "conflict": "Y Combinator lists only Zachary Garbow; Finance-Commerce, The Company Check, and Dave Fowler LinkedIn list Dave Fowler as co-founder.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/socialbrowse", "https://finance-commerce.com/2009/02/new-applications-leverage-the-popularity-of-social-networks/", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/socialbrowse/a4532e26c4584b3d9", "https://linkedin.com/in/dave-fowler-chartio"]}, {"field": "headquarters", "conflict": "Tracxn/Company Check list San Francisco; Feb 2009 Finance-Commerce article describes company as Rochester-based (founders' origin).", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/socialbrowse/__Id3MLtfpm99lr5U_tEyV93Gf5Vk0BXxBtPP6PChcjxI", "https://finance-commerce.com/2009/02/new-applications-leverage-the-popularity-of-social-networks/"]}, {"field": "shutdown_year", "conflict": "Loot-drop cites end year 2011; Reforgers cites closure event year 2012.", "source_urls": ["https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1229-socialbrowse", "https://reforgers.com/startups/socialbrowse"]}, {"field": "funding_amount", "gap": "No authoritative disclosed dollar amount for YC seed; Tracxn paywalls amount; standard YC W08 terms (~$15k for 2 founders) is inferred not confirmed for Socialbrowse specifically.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/socialbrowse/__Id3MLtfpm99lr5U_tEyV93Gf5Vk0BXxBtPP6PChcjxI/funding-and-investors", "https://web.archive.org/web/20070225164455/ycombinator.com/faq.html"]}, {"field": "angel_round_200k", "gap": "Feb 2009 article reports founders seeking $200k from angels; no source confirms the round closed or amount raised.", "source_urls": ["https://finance-commerce.com/2009/02/new-applications-leverage-the-popularity-of-social-networks/"]}, {"field": "investors", "conflict": "The Company Check table snippet references Hana Financial Group and GGV Capital alongside Y Combinator; Tracxn lists Y Combinator as sole institutional investor.", "source_urls": ["https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/socialbrowse/a4532e26c4584b3d9", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/socialbrowse/__Id3MLtfpm99lr5U_tEyV93Gf5Vk0BXxBtPP6PChcjxI/funding-and-investors"]}, {"field": "identity", "conflict": "Reforgers conflates Socialbrowse with alias '8AWeek' and lists founded year 2012, contradicting primary sources.", "source_urls": ["https://reforgers.com/startups/socialbrowse", "https://techcrunch.com/2008/06/24/socialbrowse-ycombinator-startup-is-twitter-for-links/"]}, {"field": "data_quality", "gap": "Loot-drop and Reforgers are secondary/AI-assisted summaries; primary sources are YC, TechCrunch, Finance-Commerce, Tracxn, YCDB.", "source_urls": ["https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1229-socialbrowse", "https://reforgers.com/startups/socialbrowse"]}]]
- source urls
- ["https://finance-commerce.com/2009/02/new-applications-leverage-the-popularity-of-social-networks/", "https://linkedin.com/in/dave-fowler-chartio", "https://mashable.com/archive/the-bus-ride-webrings-2-0", "https://reforgers.com/startups/socialbrowse", "https://techcrunch.com/2008/06/24/socialbrowse-ycombinator-startup-is-twitter-for-links/", "https://techcrunch.com/2008/09/25/y-combinators-socialbrowse-launches-to-the-public/", "https://techcrunch.com/2009/11/20/qwisk-brings-your-social-networks-to-the-browser/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/socialbrowse/__Id3MLtfpm99lr5U_tEyV93Gf5Vk0BXxBtPP6PChcjxI", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/socialbrowse/__Id3MLtfpm99lr5U_tEyV93Gf5Vk0BXxBtPP6PChcjxI/funding-and-investors", "https://web.archive.org/web/20070225164455/ycombinator.com/faq.html", "https://www.loot-drop.io/startup/1229-socialbrowse", "https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/b/socialbrowse/a4532e26c4584b3d9", "https://www.ycdb.co/company/socialbrowse", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/socialbrowse"]