- conflicts or gaps
- [{"founded_year_conflict": {"value": "2014 (CB Insights, Tracxn, Golden, FounderTrace) vs 2016 (GetLatka); website copyright shows 2013", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/yardbook", "https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook", "https://www.yardbook.com/"]}, "founder_roster_conflict": {"value": "Y Combinator lists only Mark Ke; Tracxn/TechCrunch list Mark Ke and Brian Gamido; FounderTrace and The Org also list Tom O'Malley as co-founder/advisor", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/yardbook", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yardbook/__MpOCpKCbZwM4UrkzbxEuRCVyJEq1Nuz3u_s1uVCLcDc", "https://foundertrace.com/companies/yardbook_inc/", "https://theorg.com/org/yardbook/teams/executive-leadership"]}, "funding_total_conflict": {"value": "GetLatka reports $0 raised (bootstrapped); CB Insights and Golden report $120K; LinkedIn reports $125K; Tracxn reports undisclosed amount across 2 rounds with 5 institutional investors", "source_urls": ["https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/yardbook", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/yardbook-inc", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yardbook/__MpOCpKCbZwM4UrkzbxEuRCVyJEq1Nuz3u_s1uVCLcDc"]}, "employee_count_conflict": {"value": "LinkedIn reports 6 employees; GetLatka reports 7 employees (2024)", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/company/yardbook-inc", "https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook"]}, "marketplace_vs_software_emphasis": {"value": "Early positioning emphasized online marketplace for lawn care (TechCrunch 2016, YC tag Marketplace); current site emphasizes free business management software and profiles for lead generation", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2016/02/10/backed-by-ycombinator-yardbook-is-an-online-marketplace-for-the-30-9-billion-lawncare-business/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/yardbook", "https://www.yardbook.com/"]}, "revenue_and_valuation_unverified": {"value": "GetLatka revenue ($996.1K) and valuation ($3M) are estimates; no podcast/interview with management recorded", "source_urls": ["https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook"]}, "investor_details_incomplete": {"value": "Only Y Combinator confirmed publicly; Tracxn cites 5 institutional investors but amounts undisclosed; TSVC appears only on LinkedIn", "source_urls": ["https://www.cbinsights.com/company/yardbook", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yardbook/__MpOCpKCbZwM4UrkzbxEuRCVyJEq1Nuz3u_s1uVCLcDc", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/yardbook-inc"]}, "founder_departures_gap": {"value": "Brian Gamido departed Jan 2016; current operational leadership publicly documented only as Mark Ke CEO; Tom O'Malley status unclear beyond advisor listing", "source_urls": ["https://www.linkedin.com/in/briangamido", "https://theorg.com/org/yardbook/teams/executive-leadership", "https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://foundertrace.com/companies/yardbook_inc/", "https://getlatka.com/companies/yardbook", "https://golden.com/wiki/Yardbook-99B6KMM", "https://techcrunch.com/2016/02/10/backed-by-ycombinator-yardbook-is-an-online-marketplace-for-the-30-9-billion-lawncare-business/", "https://theorg.com/org/yardbook/teams/executive-leadership", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yardbook/__MpOCpKCbZwM4UrkzbxEuRCVyJEq1Nuz3u_s1uVCLcDc", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/yardbook", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/yardbook-inc", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/briangamido", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-ke-a970841", "https://www.yardbook.com/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/the-new-deal", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/yardbook"]