Provenance
Data Sources
Primary classes of evidence behind LaunchStack entities and scores.
Entity research
- Company websites, about pages, and press rooms
- Funding announcements and investor pages
- Official model cards and API documentation
- Public filings and reputable news for events
Scores & benchmarks
- Momentum inputs from funding rounds, metric series, model release dates, and events tables
- Model benchmarks (MMLU, GPQA, SWE-bench, LMArena Elo) cited with source URL and as-of date in the benchmarks JSON column
- Pricing and context windows from provider docs when published
Quality tiers
Public lists default to verified / non-scraped entities. Toggle “Include unverified” on directory pages to inspect research shells. Details: Methodology.