why aren't all 11 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Not publicly verifiable
FanDuel founders were barred from taking secondary liquidity during KKR round
“There was no secondary. The founders were not allowed to take secondary.”
Assertion Supported
FanDuel founders left the company without liquidity before starting new ventures
“We all left FanDuel way before we started new companies. Let me put it that way. Okay. This was not oh, there's a shiny bright new thing over there that I want to go and do. That was not this case. And we didn't take any liquidity from the company.”
Assertion Supported
FanDuel and Paddy Power Betfair transaction formed a new company called Panda
“The way that this deal was created was there was a new company created, which was called Panda Company. And that was created by the FanDuel board. And that company was merged with the US assets of Paddy Power Bitfair. And that came together to create a new com…”
Assertion Supported
None of FanDuel's co-founders stayed post-merger with Paddy Power Betfair
“None of the founders stayed.”
Assertion Supported
FanDuel founders left after the FTC blocked the DraftKings merger
“We left after the FTC blocked the merger with DraftKings.”
Disclosure
Relish raised a $2.2M seed round in late 2018
“2.2.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Offering multiple paywall choices dropped Relish's conversion rate by 25%
“The conversion was like, 25% lower than it had been when there was just one option on the paywall.”
Disclosure
Relish charges $100 per year for a two-person B2C subscription
“It's 100% B to C. We're in direct consumer. That's my background. And You know, I think it's the right way to go for this product. It's an annual subscription, a hundred dollars a year for two people.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Relish has a total team size of 10 people
“We have 10.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Relish has accumulated approximately 50,000 app downloads
“So we have about 50,000 downloads.”
Assertion Supported
FanDuel raised capital from Shamrock in 2014 and KKR in 2015
“We took money in 2014 from Shamrock and we took KKR in 2015.”