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Stackify

Stackify LLC is an American software company based in Leawood, Kansas. It was founded in January 2012 by Matt Watson, an American entrepreneur. Stackify assists software developers in troubleshooting and provides support with a suite of tools including Prefix and Retrace. Its Retrace product is an application performance management (APM) tool providing error tracking, log management and code-level performance profiling, while Prefix is a developer-focused workstation agent for real-time code analysis during development. In January 2019, Stackify raised $2.74 million in convertible debt financing from undisclosed investors. In November 2019, the company raised $6 million from Cypress Growth Capital, the Mid-America Angels investment network, along with local angel investors. In April 2021, Netreo Inc., a company specialising in information technology infrastructure and network monitoring, acquired Stackify LLC for an undisclosed amount.

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Stackify LLC is an American software company based in Leawood, Kansas. It was founded in January 2012 by Matt Watson, an American entrepreneur. Stackify assists software developers in troubleshooting and provides support with a suite of tools including Prefix and Retrace. Its Retrace product is an application performance management (APM) tool providing error tracking, log management and code-level performance profiling, while Prefix is a developer-focused workstation agent for real-time code analysis during development. In January 2019, Stackify raised $2.74 million in convertible debt financing from undisclosed investors. In November 2019, the company raised $6 million from Cypress Growth Capital, the Mid-America Angels investment network, along with local angel investors. In April 2021, Netreo Inc., a company specialising in information technology infrastructure and network monitoring, acquired Stackify LLC for an undisclosed amount.

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  1. date of foundation: 2012 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2012". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359517113

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