- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "founded_year", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thrive-agric", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC and company FAQ say founded 2017; LinkedIn lists founded 2016", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thrive-agric", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/faq", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employee_count", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thrive-agric", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC lists team size 227; LinkedIn reports 132 employees (51–200 band) as of indexed profile", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thrive-agric", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}}, {"field": {"value": "farmer_network_size", "source_urls": ["https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/the-day-we-lit-up-the-internet-our-56-4m-debt-funding-announcement", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-partners-with-visa-to-expand-into-kenya"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Company-reported farmer counts vary: 200k+ (Mar 2022), 514k (2022 impact report via AgFunderNews), 500k+ (Jun 2023), 800k+ (2024 Visa partnership)", "source_urls": ["https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/the-day-we-lit-up-the-internet-our-56-4m-debt-funding-announcement", "https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders", "https://weetracker.com/2023/06/13/thriveagric-impact-report/", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-partners-with-visa-to-expand-into-kenya"]}}, {"field": {"value": "total_funding", "source_urls": ["https://www.startuplist.africa/startups/thrive-agric/fundings", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}, "conflict": {"value": "StartupList Africa aggregates ~$58M across 7 rounds; LinkedIn reports $61.265M across 8 rounds; round-level sums do not cleanly reconcile with either total", "source_urls": ["https://www.startuplist.africa/startups/thrive-agric/fundings", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric"]}}, {"field": {"value": "early_seed_amount", "source_urls": ["https://www.startuplist.africa/startups/thrive-agric/fundings", "https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders"]}, "conflict": {"value": "StartupList records $20k seed (May 2017); AgFunderNews/Technext cite ~$180k pre-seed from Ventures Platform in 2017", "source_urls": ["https://www.startuplist.africa/startups/thrive-agric/fundings", "https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders", "https://technext24.com/2018/11/01/nigerias-thrive-agric-participating-150k-500-startups-accelerator-program/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "2020_funding", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/backed-by-local-commercial-banks-and-institutional-investors-thriveagric-raises/nz6k2l4"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Press cites ~$9M raised in 2020 but does not consistently specify round type, date, or named investors in accessible sources", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/backed-by-local-commercial-banks-and-institutional-investors-thriveagric-raises/nz6k2l4", "https://businessday.ng/technology/article/thriveagric-raises-56-4m-in-debt-funding-to-grow-farmer-base-expand-in-africa/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "geographic_footprint", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/thrive-agric"]}, "conflict": {"value": "LinkedIn lists operations in 6 countries including US/UK/Canada/Norway; active farmer markets commonly cited as Nigeria/Ghana/Kenya; CB Insights mentions Uganda among served markets", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-partners-with-visa-to-expand-into-kenya", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/thrive-agric"]}}, {"field": {"value": "leadership_during_2020_crisis", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/thrive-agric-completes-refund-of-overdue-payments-to-its-crowdfunders-after-a-year/qx25hh8", "https://thriveagric.com/management"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Reports describe Adia Sowho as interim CEO during 2020–2021 crisis; current management page lists only Uka Eje (CEO) and Ayodeji Arikawe (CTO) as founders/leaders with no mention of interim period", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/thrive-agric-completes-refund-of-overdue-payments-to-its-crowdfunders-after-a-year/qx25hh8", "https://weetracker.com/2023/06/13/thriveagric-impact-report/", "https://thriveagric.com/management"]}}, {"field": {"value": "insurance_coverage_2020", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/thrive-agric-completes-refund-of-overdue-payments-to-its-crowdfunders-after-a-year/qx25hh8", "https://techpoint.africa/insight/thrive-agric-defaulting-insurance/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Retail investors expected insurance-backed payouts; insurer (Leadway) stated policy covered farms not public investor funds; CEO said policy did not cover pre/post-farming commercial delays", "source_urls": ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/thrive-agric-completes-refund-of-overdue-payments-to-its-crowdfunders-after-a-year/qx25hh8", "https://techpoint.africa/insight/thrive-agric-defaulting-insurance/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "impact_metrics", "source_urls": ["https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders"]}, "conflict": {"value": "2022 impact report claims $100M loans to 514k farmers and 1.5M metric tons grain facilitated; later marketing claims 800k+ farmers — metrics are self-reported and not independently verified in sourced materials", "source_urls": ["https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-partners-with-visa-to-expand-into-kenya"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/backed-by-local-commercial-banks-and-institutional-investors-thriveagric-raises/nz6k2l4", "https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/thrive-agric-completes-refund-of-overdue-payments-to-its-crowdfunders-after-a-year/qx25hh8", "https://agfundernews.com/300000-tons-of-grain-and-counting-nigerias-thriveagric-aims-for-year-round-food-production-for-africas-smallholders", "https://businessday.ng/technology/article/thriveagric-raises-56-4m-in-debt-funding-to-grow-farmer-base-expand-in-africa/", "https://techcabal.com/2022/03/14/thrive-agric-pandemic-angry-retail-investors-losses-farmers/", "https://technext24.com/2018/11/01/nigerias-thrive-agric-participating-150k-500-startups-accelerator-program/", "https://techpoint.africa/insight/thrive-agric-defaulting-insurance/", "https://thriveagric.com/management", "https://thriveagric.com/our-work/our-technology", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/faq", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/demystifying-thrive-agric-your-frequently-asked-questions-answered", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/the-day-we-lit-up-the-internet-our-56-4m-debt-funding-announcement", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-and-mercy-corps-partner-to-empower-6-000-farmers-and-combat-climate-change-in-north-east-nigeria-1", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/thrive-agric-partners-with-visa-to-expand-into-kenya", "https://thriveagric.com/resources/hectare/top-5-challenges-with-agriculture-in-africa-and-how-thrive-agric-is-tackling-them", "https://weetracker.com/2018/11/10/nigerias-thriveagric-selected-for-500-startups-accelerator-program-in-silicon-valley/", "https://weetracker.com/2022/03/22/nigerias-thriveagric-raises-usd-56-4-mn-debt-funding/", "https://weetracker.com/2023/06/13/thriveagric-impact-report/", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/thrive-agric", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/thriveagric", "https://www.startuplist.africa/startups/thrive-agric/fundings", "https://www.thecable.ng/thriveagric-secures-56-4m-debt-funding-to-expand-operations-to-ghana-kenya/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thrive-agric"]