- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "identity.rebrand_timing", "source_urls": ["https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c", "https://www.weekend.com/post/the-weekend-starts-today", "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mlchild_some-news-after-almost-a-decade-were-renaming-activity-7432562617287753728-oU4i"]}, "issue": {"value": "July 2024 Series C post already branded as 'Weekend' and says 'We founded Weekend'; Feb 2026 blog and CEO LinkedIn post frame Volley→Weekend as a new rename. volleygames.com and YC news headline still use Volley in places.", "source_urls": ["https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c", "https://www.weekend.com/post/the-weekend-starts-today", "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mlchild_some-news-after-almost-a-decade-were-renaming-activity-7432562617287753728-oU4i", "https://www.volleygames.com/about", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley"]}}, {"field": {"value": "identity.founded_year", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley/jobs/jAJrqdB-senior-software-engineer-hub-team", "https://www.volleygames.com/about"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC job posting states 'Weekend was founded by Max Child and James Wilsterman in 2024'; company About page, YC profile, TechCrunch, and investor materials consistently cite 2016.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley/jobs/jAJrqdB-senior-software-engineer-hub-team", "https://www.volleygames.com/about", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.rounds[Series A]", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://lsvp.com/company/volley/", "https://startupintros.com/news/2018-05-01-volley-series-a"]}, "issue": {"value": "Lightspeed primary source dates Series A to 2020 with no amount; lsvp.com/company/volley lists LSVP investment in 2018; secondary databases report $14M Series A in May 2018.", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://lsvp.com/company/volley/", "https://startupintros.com/news/2018-05-01-volley-series-a"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.rounds[Series B]", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/"]}, "gap": {"value": "Lightspeed confirms co-lead of Series B in 2022; no primary-source dollar amount or dedicated Series B press release found.", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/voice-controlled-game-developer-volley-closes-series-c-fundraising-with-55m"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.total_raised_usd", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/volley", "https://www.clay.com/dossier/volley-funding"]}, "issue": {"value": "Third-party databases report conflicting totals (~$107M–$115M) without primary-source confirmation; only Series C $55M is authoritatively disclosed.", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/volley", "https://www.clay.com/dossier/volley-funding", "https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employees.snapshots", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/volley"]}, "issue": {"value": "YC lists team_size=80; LinkedIn company page (Volley, redirecting to Weekend) reports ~49 employees as of 2026 scrape.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2018/weekend-fmr-volley.json", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/volley"]}}, {"field": {"value": "identity.office_location", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley"]}, "issue": {"value": "Lightspeed Jul 2024 story places HQ in Hayes Valley; YC news (Sep 2024) and company About page cite Union Square relocation.", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://www.volleygames.com/about"]}}, {"field": {"value": "name_collision", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://lsvp.com/company/volley/"]}, "issue": {"value": "Unrelated companies also named Volley exist (workplace communication, marketing automation, etc.); this profile is the YC W18 voice-AI games company only.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://lsvp.com/company/volley/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.valuation_usd", "source_urls": ["https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c", "https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/"]}, "gap": {"value": "No post-money valuation publicly disclosed for any funding round.", "source_urls": ["https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c", "https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "products.revenue_metrics", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/"]}, "gap": {"value": "Company claims highest-grossing AI-powered games company status; no audited revenue figure publicly disclosed.", "source_urls": ["https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/voice-controlled-game-developer-volley-closes-series-c-fundraising-with-55m"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://lsvp.com/company/volley/", "https://lsvp.com/stories/building-with-volley-the-highest-grossing-ai-powered-games-company/", "https://m12.vc/news/fueling-the-future-of-gaming-with-an-investment-in-ai-voice-game-pioneer-volley/", "https://startupintros.com/news/2018-05-01-volley-series-a", "https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/15/volleys-voice-games-for-smart-speakers-have-amassed-over-half-a-million-monthly-users/", "https://weekend.com/", "https://www.clay.com/dossier/volley-funding", "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/voice-controlled-game-developer-volley-closes-series-c-fundraising-with-55m", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/volley", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerardtully", "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mlchild_some-news-after-almost-a-decade-were-renaming-activity-7432562617287753728-oU4i", "https://www.vcnewsdaily.com/access/getarticle.php?aid=tymbmmkqtw", "https://www.volleygames.com/about", "https://www.weekend.com/post/announcing-weekend-55m-series-c", "https://www.weekend.com/post/the-weekend-starts-today", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley/jobs/Bbze0TB-senior-software-engineer-game-development", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weekend-fmr-volley/jobs/jAJrqdB-senior-software-engineer-hub-team", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2018/weekend-fmr-volley.json"]