- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"topic": "Funding amount", "detail": "Tracxn reports one March 2012 seed round with undisclosed amount; PitchBook snippets report $120K raised; YCDB displays funding as $0.0m. I did not find a directly accessible primary source confirming a dollar amount.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54128-53", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/zipio"]}, {"topic": "Funding date/type", "detail": "Tracxn says Seed in Mar 2012; PitchBook snippets list Accelerator/Incubator on 27-Mar-2012 and also an Early Stage VC on 01-Jan-2007, which conflicts with the 2011 founded year and was not corroborated elsewhere.", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54128-53"]}, {"topic": "Company name sequence", "detail": "Sources consistently connect Zipio and Dealupa. TechCrunch says the company launched as Deelio/deel.io, renamed to The Dealmix, then Dealupa. YC lists Zipio as the profile name and Dealupa as former name, which may reflect a later YC database naming choice rather than the contemporaneous brand.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zipio", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/zipio.json", "https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/03/deel-io-former-google-engineers-take-on-dealmap-with-new-search-and-discovery-platform-for-deals/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/26/dealupa-launch/"]}, {"topic": "Location", "detail": "YC has no location, YCDB/PitchBook snippets say Seattle, Crunchbase-derived snippet says Greater Seattle Area, and Tracxn says San Francisco.", "source_urls": ["https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/zipio.json", "http://www.ycdb.co/company/zipio", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54128-53", "https://www.startupwebsolutions.com.au/d-headquarters/dealyup-inc-headquarters.html", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0"]}, {"topic": "Closure date", "detail": "YC and Tracxn confirm inactive/deadpooled status, and Crunchbase-derived snippets say closed. PitchBook snippets list Out of Business dated 2020-07-25, but I did not find an independent primary source confirming that as the actual shutdown date.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zipio", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/zipio.json", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0", "https://www.startupwebsolutions.com.au/d-headquarters/dealyup-inc-headquarters.html", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54128-53"]}, {"topic": "Employee count", "detail": "Only the two founders are clearly supported by contemporaneous sources. YC's current API lists team_size 0; Tracxn's current profile says 1 employee as of Mar 31, 2026; neither necessarily reflects 2012 operating headcount.", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zipio", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/zipio.json", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0"]}, {"topic": "Named customers", "detail": "No named Dealupa customers found. Sources describe consumers/subscribers and daily-deal users, not enterprise or named customer accounts.", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/27/y-combinator-demo-day-session-3/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/26/dealupa-launch/"]}]]
- source urls
- ["http://www.ycdb.co/company/zipio", "https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54128-53", "https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/where-can-maths-take-you-google-and-beyond", "https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/03/deel-io-former-google-engineers-take-on-dealmap-with-new-search-and-discovery-platform-for-deals/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/26/dealupa-launch/", "https://techcrunch.com/2012/03/27/y-combinator-demo-day-session-3/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dealupa/__Qi1KNmcn86B8DKQ3q5I4vWo541OsYxBNIycVGPeSGn0", "https://www.icfad.org/bio---sanjay-g--mavinkurve", "https://www.startupwebsolutions.com.au/d-headquarters/dealyup-inc-headquarters.html", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zipio", "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/zipio.json"]