Entity & Knowledge Graph - Scrums.com Docs

Status: In progress — 50% complete as of 2026-05-26 (v1.1.0, 492/714 string leaves verified on entity.json). All remaining fields marked VERIFY still require human verification before going live. Do not inject into production <head> or submit to search engines until status = complete.

Data Quality (`entity.json._metadata`)

Rebaselined on 2026-05-26. _metadata and _llm.provenance are now aligned on version 1.1.0.

Field	Value
`version`	1.1.0
`last_updated`	2026-05-26
`status`	in_progress
`completion_percentage`	50%
`next_review`	2026-06-26
`data_quality.verified_fields_count`	492
`data_quality.total_fields_count`	714
`data_quality.verification_status`	in_progress
`data_quality.last_audit_date`	2026-05-26
`data_quality.next_audit_date`	2026-06-26
`data_quality.audit_method`	Automated leaf-value count via grep on `entity.json` (string leaves with `VERIFY` prefix vs total string leaves)
`changelog_url`	VERIFY

LLM Provenance (`entity.json._llm.provenance`)

Field	Value
`version`	1.1.0
`last_verified`	2026-05-26
`data_source`	Scrums.com internal records
`data_steward`	Scrums.com Growth Team
`verification_method`	Registry_Crosscheck
`confidence_score`	0.95
`attribution_chain`	Owner_Asserted
`authority_level`	Primary

Verification Batch Status (`_metadata.verification_batch_status`)

Original 2025-04-01 skeleton batches — all deadlines now past. Kept for historical traceability; superseded by the rolling verification log on graph.json.provenance_metadata (below).

Batch	Status	Fields	Estimated time	Original deadline
batch_1_core_identity	pending (mostly complete)	legalName, logo, image, description, slogan	30 min	2025-04-01T12:00:00Z
batch_2_contact_legal	pending	address, telephone, email, taxID, identifier	30 min	2025-04-01T14:00:00Z
batch_3_founder	pending	founder.*	20 min	2025-04-01T15:00:00Z
batch_4_products	pending	makesOffer.*	60 min	2025-04-01T17:00:00Z
batch_5_capabilities	pending	featureList, result, mainEntityOfPage	45 min	2025-04-01T19:00:00Z
batch_6_social_authority	pending	sameAs, accreditation, aggregateRating	30 min	2025-04-01T20:00:00Z
batch_7_llm_layer	pending	_llm.*	45 min	2025-04-01T22:00:00Z
batch_8_final_review	pending	—	60 min	2025-04-02T00:00:00Z

Notes (`_metadata.notes`)

Skeleton draft from 2025-04-01, now in active verification (50% complete as of 2026-05-26)
Confirmed data: name, URL, founder, leadership, offices, identifiers, certifications, descriptions, slogan/tagline, brand, logo
Remaining VERIFY fields: reviews/customers, awards, founder bio/photo, OG/Twitter card, FOAF/SKOS, attention metrics, dynamic data, portfolio companies, roadmap, failure_learning, edge_cases, provenance_lineage
All VERIFY fields require human verification before going live
Do NOT inject into production website <head> until status = complete
Do NOT submit to search engines until verified

Graph Verification Log (`graph.json` → `provenance_metadata.verification_log`)

Date	Action	Verified By	Status
2025-04-01	Initial skeleton creation	Growth Team	draft
2026-04-02	Lock sameAs profiles, geographic coverage; hide entity-graph from live site	Growth Team	verified
2026-04-07	Verify industry, contact, policies, compliance, target company size; lock founder MBA and dynamic data; remove stale graph metadata, integration details, additionalName	Growth Team	verified
2026-05-23	Fill 8 canonical fields from `foundations.md`; measure logo dimensions; set canonical logo URL across all 3 namespaces	CTO + Growth Team (`federation/*` branches)	verified
2026-05-26	Fill core-identity prose (description, abstract, disambiguatingDescription) and add ™ to slogan/tagline/brand.slogan; rebaseline `_metadata` and `provenance_metadata` across `entity.json` + `graph.json`	CTO + Growth Team (`cto/entity-core-identity-seop`, merged via PR #5)	verified

Graph Changelog (`graph.json` → `provenance_metadata.changelog`)

Version	Date	Changes
1.0.0	2025-04-01	Initial graph structure created with comprehensive node templates
1.1.0	2026-05-26	Rebaseline metadata across `entity.json` + `graph.json` after batch of core-identity verifications (descriptions, ™ brand assets, canonical logo, founder MBA). 492/714 string leaves verified on `entity.json` (~50%); `graph.json` has 59 verified vs 167 unverified relationships (~25%). `_metadata.status` moved from `draft_skeleton` → `in_progress`.

Schema.org Organization

Field	Value
`@context`	`https://schema.org`
`@type`	`Organization`
`@id`	`https://scrums.com`
`name`	Scrums.com
`url`	`https://scrums.com`
`legalName`	Scrumsdotcom Ltd
`alternateName`	Scrums, Scrumsdotcom, Software Engineering Orchestration Platform, Engineering Delivery Platform, SovTech
`foundingDate`	2012-06-07
`formerName`	SovTech
`datePublished`	2024-10-15
`dateModified`	2025-04-01
`slogan`	Software Engineering. Sorted.™
`description`	The Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP). Deploy AI agents, talent, teams, tools, infrastructure, and delivery operations from one platform.
`abstract`	Scrums.com is the Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP). Mission control for engineering and product leaders. Instantly deploy AI agents, talent, teams, tools, infrastructure, and delivery operations from one platform with live engineering intelligence, unified reporting, and predictable software delivery. One contract. One SLA. One deploy. Software Engineering. Sorted.
`disambiguatingDescription`	Scrums.com is a B2B software company and the Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP), not a rugby brand, the Agile Scrum methodology, a traditional staffing agency, or container/data-pipeline orchestration. It orchestrates software engineering deployments across AI agents, talent, teams, tools, infrastructure, and delivery operations from one unified platform for predictable software delivery. Formerly operated as SovTech.
`tagline`	Software Engineering. Sorted.™

Logo

Field	Value
`logo.@type`	ImageObject
`logo.url`	`https://scrums.com/logo.png`
`logo.contentUrl`	`https://scrums.com/logo.png`
`logo.width`	712
`logo.height`	155
`logo.encodingFormat`	`image/png`

Primary Image

Field	Value
`image.url`	VERIFY
`image.contentUrl`	VERIFY
`image.width`	VERIFY
`image.height`	VERIFY
`image.caption`	VERIFY

Employees & Organisation

Name	Job Title
Gerald Neves	CEO
Jamie Chennells	CIO & Co-founder
Chase le Roux	Chief Revenue Officer
Sarah Anderson	VP, Talent & Ops
Edward Vincent	VP, Global Client Partnership

Field	Value
`numberOfEmployees.value`	384
`numberOfEmployees.minValue`	201
`numberOfEmployees.maxValue`	500
`numberOfEmployees.description`	384 employees, within the 201-500 employee band, last verified on 2026-01-01
`numberOfEmployees.dateModified`	2026-01-01
`legalForm`	Private Limited Company
`memberOf`	VERIFY × 2

Address & Contact

Postal Address (Registered / HQ)

Field	Value
`address.@type`	PostalAddress
`streetAddress`	8 Hermitage Street
`addressLocality`	London
`addressRegion`	England
`postalCode`	W2 1BE
`addressCountry`	GB

Offices (location[])

Office	Street	City	Region	Postcode	Country	Latitude	Longitude
Scrums.com London (HQ)	8 Hermitage Street	London	England	W2 1BE	GB	51.5155	-0.1736
Scrums.com Johannesburg	74 Hillcrest Avenue	Sandton	Gauteng	2196	ZA	-26.1004	28.0421
Scrums.com New York	15 W 38th St	New York	NY	10018	US	40.7516	-73.9857
Scrums.com Cape Town	187 Sir Lowry Road	Cape Town	Western Cape	7915	ZA	-33.9289	18.4356
Scrums.com Nairobi	PRJ5+22, The Mirage Towers	Nairobi	Nairobi County	—	KE	-1.2646	36.8111

Each office is a Place node with a nested PostalAddress and GeoCoordinates (geo.@type).Contact Points

Name	Type	Email	Phone	URL	Area Served	Lang
Customer Support	customer support	support@scrums.com	—	https://scrums.com/docs/support	ZA, US, GB	en
Technical Support	technical support	support@scrums.com	—	https://scrums.com/docs/support	ZA, US, GB	en
Sales	sales	sales@scrums.com	VERIFY	https://scrums.com/start-a-project	ZA, US, GB	en
Billing	billing	billing@scrums.com	—	https://platform.scrums.com/my-info/account	ZA, US, GB	en
Security	security	security@scrums.com	—	—	—	—

Field	Value
`telephone`	VERIFY
`email`	hello@scrums.com

Legal Identifiers

Identifier	Value
`taxID`	VERIFY
`vatID`	VERIFY
`duns`	229501779
`nonprofitStatus`	ForProfit
Company Registration Number	14339386
`naics`	541511, 518210, 511210, 561320
`isicV4`	6201, 6311, 5820, 7810
`sicCode`	7371, 7374, 7372, 7363

Classification Codes

System	Priority	Code	Name	Description
NAICS	Primary	541511	Custom Computer Programming Services	Software engineering orchestration, dedicated teams, managed services
NAICS	Secondary	518210	Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services	Platform infrastructure, AI agents, cloud management
NAICS	Tertiary	511210	Software Publishers	Scrums.AI and developer delivery intelligence product
NAICS	Quaternary	561320	Temporary Help Services	Talent orchestration and staff augmentation placement services
ISIC v4	Primary	6201	Computer programming activities	Custom software development and engineering services
ISIC v4	Secondary	6311	Data processing, hosting and related activities	Cloud platform, AI agent, and data hosting services
ISIC v4	Tertiary	5820	Software publishing	Scrums.AI software product publishing
ISIC v4	Quaternary	7810	Activities of employment placement agencies	Engineering talent placement and staffing
SIC	Primary	7371	Computer Programming Services	Custom programming and software engineering
SIC	Secondary	7374	Computer Processing and Data Preparation	Data processing and platform hosting
SIC	Tertiary	7372	Prepackaged Software	Scrums.AI packaged software product
SIC	Quaternary	7363	Help Supply Services	Engineering talent supply and temporary staffing

Industry (`schema:industry`)

Industries Scrums.com operates in (not target market — that is a separate field).

JSON Path	`schema:industry`	Locked
`industry[0]`	Software	Yes
`industry[1]`	IT Services	Yes
`industry[2]`	Software as a Service (SaaS)	Yes
`industry[3]`	Artificial Intelligence	Yes
`industry[4]`	Staffing and Recruiting	Yes
`industry[5]`	Cloud Infrastructure	Yes
`industry[6]`	Managed Services	Yes
`industry[7]`	Technology Marketplace	Yes

Products

Product	`@id`	Type	Category
Dedicated Teams	`https://scrums.com/products/dedicated-teams`	Product	Service
Staff Augmentation	`https://scrums.com/products/staff-augmentation`	Product	Service
PDaaS (Product Delivery as a Service)	`https://scrums.com/products/pdaas`	Product	Service
Scrums.AI	`https://scrums.com/products/scrums-ai`	SoftwareApplication	BusinessApplication

Scrums.AI details:

Field	Value
`operatingSystem`	Web-based
`softwareRequirements`	GitHub, Jira, Linear (integrations)
`softwareVersion`	VERIFY
`permissions`	VERIFY
`installUrl`	VERIFY
`downloadUrl`	VERIFY

Field	Value
`priceRange`	$$$ - Custom
`priceCurrency`	USD
`paymentAccepted`	Invoice, Bank Transfer (ACH, SEPA, SWIFT), Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), Crypto (USDC, USDT, BTC)
`currenciesAccepted`	USD, EUR, GBP, ZAR

Founder

Field	Value
`@type`	Person
`@id`	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`
`name`	Gerald Neves
`givenName`	Gerald
`familyName`	Neves
`honorificPrefix`	Mr.
`honorificSuffix`	MBA
`jobTitle`	Founder & CEO
`email`	ceo@scrums.com
`description`	VERIFY
`abstract`	VERIFY
`url`	VERIFY
`image`	`https://scrums.com/founder.jpg`
`alumniOf`	Edinburgh Business School (EBS)
`birthDate`	1987-06-09
`nationality`	United Kingdom
`address.addressCountry`	South Africa
`worksFor.address.addressCountry`	United Kingdom

owns: Scrums.com · OfficeBox · MACS SoftwarememberOf: Finch Technologies (Board Member)affiliation: Blaze.AI (Investor)knowsAbout: Software Engineering Orchestration · AI Agents · Long-Term Thinking · Venture Capital Studio OperationssameAs (Founder): linkedin.com/in/geraldneves · x.com/geraldneves · github.com/gez-scrumsdotcom

Ratings, Reviews & Customers

Aggregate Rating

Field	Value
`ratingValue`	5.0
`bestRating`	5
`worstRating`	1
`ratingCount`	5
`reviewCount`	5

Reviews

Rating	Author	Body	Date	Platform
5.0	CTO, OneCart	”Scrums.com has been a long-term partner of OneCart. You have a great understanding of our business, our culture and have helped us find some real tech rockstars. Our Scrums.com team members are high-impact, hard working, always available, and fun to have around. Thanks a million!”	VERIFY	Scrums.com
5.0	Prosus	”The Scrums.com team often pre-empted and identified solutions and enhancements to our project, going over and above to make it a success.”	VERIFY	Scrums.com
5.0	Payfast by Network	”Over the past couple of years, their top-tier devs and QAs have plugged seamlessly into Payfast by Network, turbo-charging our sprints without a hitch.”	VERIFY	Scrums.com
5.0	MassMart CTO	”Our Scrums.com team members are high-impact, hard working, always available, and fun to have around. Thanks a million!”	VERIFY	Scrums.com
5.0	Investec	”Our project was incredibly successful thanks to the guidance and professionalism of the Scrums.com teams. We were supported throughout the robust and purpose-driven process, and clear channels for open communication were established.”	VERIFY	Scrums.com

Customers

Name	URL
OneCart	onecart.co.za
Payfast by Network	payfast.io
Nedbank	nedbank.co.za
Prosus	prosus.com
Investec	investec.com
PayInc	payinc.co.za
MassMart	massmart.com
Huawei	huawei.com
Volkswagen	vw.co.za
NWK Limited	nwk.co.za
DPO Group	dpo.co.za
Sanlam	sanlam.co.za

Brand, Accreditations & Awards

Field	Value
`brand.@type`	Brand
`brand.name`	Scrums.com
`brand.slogan`	Software Engineering. Sorted.™
`brand.logo`	`https://scrums.com/logo.png`

Compliance Framework Alignment (Enterprise plan — cert numbers intentionally omitted as continuously updated)

Framework	Applicability	Plan Tier	Locked
SOC 2 Type II	Data security and availability	Enterprise	Yes
ISO 27001	Information security management	Enterprise	Yes
GDPR	Data protection for EU/UK data subjects	Enterprise	Yes
POPIA	Data protection for South African data subjects	Enterprise	Yes
PCI DSS	Payment card industry data security (advisory)	Enterprise	Yes

Awards: VERIFY name · VERIFY description · VERIFY date

Market Positioning

Areas Served: United States · United Kingdom · South AfricaIndustries (operates in): Software · IT Services · Software as a Service (SaaS) · Artificial Intelligence · Staffing and Recruiting · Cloud Infrastructure · Managed Services · Technology MarketplaceApplication Categories: Developer Application · Business Application · Software Engineering Orchestration PlatformTarget Audiences

Audience Type	Geography
CTO · VP Engineering · Engineering Manager · Head of Architecture · Head of DevOps · Financial Services · FinTech · Banking · Insurance	United States
CTO · VP Engineering · Engineering Manager · Head of Architecture · Head of DevOps · Financial Services · FinTech · Banking · Insurance	United Kingdom
CTO · VP Engineering · Engineering Manager · Head of Architecture · Head of DevOps · Financial Services · FinTech · Banking · Insurance	South Africa

knowsAbout: Software Engineering Orchestration · Delivery Intelligence · AI Agents · Distributed Engineering Team Performance · Talent and Delivery Integration · AI in Software Development Workflows · DevOps Performance Visibility · Engineering Scalability · Engineering Talent Placement at ScalefeatureList: VERIFY × 6result (customer outcomes): Predictable software delivery across engineering teams · Real-time visibility into engineering performance · Faster access to high-quality engineering talent · Increased feature output without adding headcount · Consolidated delivery, talent, and performance visibility in one platformmeasurementTechnique: Sprint velocity and completion tracking · DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate) · Delivery timeline adherence vs commitments · Engineering Economics (cost per delivery unit, capacity utilisation)

Platform	URL
LinkedIn	`https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrumsdotcom`
Twitter/X	`https://twitter.com/scrumsdotcom`
GitHub	`https://github.com/Scrumsdotcom`
Product Hunt	`https://www.producthunt.com/products/scrums-com`
Facebook	`https://www.facebook.com/scrumsdotcom`
Instagram	`https://www.instagram.com/scrumsdotcom/`
YouTube	`https://www.youtube.com/@scrumsdotcom`
Quora	`https://www.quora.com/profile/Scrumsdotcom`
AWS Marketplace	`https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-ohpztlfyeih2g`
TikTok	`https://www.tiktok.com/@scrums.com`
Crunchbase	`https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/scrums-com`
Wikipedia	VERIFY
Wikidata	VERIFY
G2	`https://www.g2.com/products/scrums-com/reviews`
Clutch	`https://clutch.co/profile/scrumscom-0`
Capterra	VERIFY
Gartner Peer Insights	VERIFY
AngelList	VERIFY
TrustRadius	VERIFY
BuiltWith	VERIFY
StackShare	VERIFY
Medium/Blog	VERIFY
Substack	VERIFY
PitchBook	`https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/92493-73`

Events, Actions & Policies

Events:

Scrums.com Founded as SovTech · 2012
Rebrand from SovTech to Scrums.com · 2024-10-15
Scrums.com partners with Windsurf · 2025
Scrums.com launches Enterprise Grade AI Agent Gateway · 2025
Scrums.com listed on AWS and Azure Marketplace · 2025
Scrums.com launches Africa’s largest Talent marketplace · 2025
Scrums.com Launches Software Engineering Orchestration Platform · 2025
Scrums.com Launches Product catalog of 10,000+ SKUs · 2025

Potential Actions

Action	Description
Deploy Talent	Access and deploy pre-vetted engineers across 100+ technologies directly into your team
Deploy Teams	Activate a fully managed dedicated engineering team with real-time delivery visibility
Deploy Infrastructure	Provision cloud infrastructure and DevOps tooling through the Scrums.com platform
Deploy Tools	Access and manage AI-powered development tools including Windsurf IDE through a single platform
Deploy AI Agents	Activate AI agents across your software delivery pipeline via the Scrums.com AI Agent Gateway

Policies

Policy	`hasPart` Name	URL	Locked
Terms of Service	—	https://www.scrums.com/legal/terms-and-conditions	Yes
Privacy Policy	—	https://www.scrums.com/legal/privacy-policy	Yes
Cookie Policy	—	https://www.scrums.com/legal/cookie-policy	Yes
Disclaimer	Disclaimer	https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
Diversity Policy	Diversity and Inclusion Policy	https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
Ethics Policy	Code of Ethics	https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
Publishing Principles	—	VERIFY	No

Content & Work Examples

keywords: AI software developers · AI agents for software development · Hire dedicated engineering team · Staff augmentation software engineers · Software development company · Software development outsourcing · Dedicated FinTech development team · Developer analytics and observability · Engineering delivery predictability · Software engineering orchestration platformabout:

Scrums.com is the Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP). Mission control for engineering and product leaders. Instantly deploy AI agents, talent, teams, tools, infrastructure, and delivery operations from one platform with live engineering intelligence, unified reporting, and predictable software delivery. One contract. One SLA. One deploy. Software Engineering. Sorted.
Predictable software delivery is Scrums.com’s promise, backed by a 94% client renewal rate across 400+ companies across United States of America, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.

workExample (case studies)

Name	Description	URL
Payinc	How Scrums.com stabilised and scaled CRAFT, a compliance platform supporting banks and fintechs across South Africa	https://www.scrums.com/case-studies/strengthening-national-payments-compliance-platform
Payfast by Network	How Scrums.com transformed manual QA into AI-powered automation, reducing FinTech regression testing from weeks to hours while maintaining compliance	https://www.scrums.com/case-studies/automated-fintech-qa-regression-at-scale
NTT	How Scrums.com stabilised ISPIC and enabled a controlled Oracle-to-SAP transition without disrupting operational workflows	https://www.scrums.com/case-studies/erp-agnostic-platform-stabilization
Network International	How Scrums.com helped a multi-platform payments group identify root causes, reduce risk, and achieve a path to 99.9999% availability without rebuilds	https://www.scrums.com/case-studies/stabilized-fintech-platform-reliability
Volkswagen	How Scrums.com helped VW Financial Services stabilise and scale QuickApp, driving R19M monthly revenue with improved performance and reliability	https://www.scrums.com/case-studies/scaling-digital-automotive-finance-platform

subjectOf (media coverage)

Article	Publisher	Date	URL
Scrums.com review — a hands-on look at the platform redefining software outsourcing	BusinessTech	2026-03	https://businesstech.co.za/news/industry-news/855081/scrums-com-review-a-hands-on-look-at-the-platform-redefining-software-outsourcing
Scrums.com CEO on RMB On The Verge — AI and IoT convergence	RMB Podcast	2025	VERIFY
Scrums.com rebrands from SovTech, launches AI software development	EIN Presswire	2024-10	VERIFY
SovTech unveils top 100 fintech platforms in Africa	ITWeb	2023-02	VERIFY
SovTech acquires UK logistics company MACS Software	ITWeb	2022-02	VERIFY
SA tech company SovTech partners with royal family of Dubai	ITWeb	2021	VERIFY
SovTech joins Twilio Build Program as consulting partner	ITWeb	2020-07	VERIFY
Gerald Neves as judge — Huawei HMS Apps UP contest	TechCentral	2020-07	VERIFY
Local software firm drives blockchain development	ITWeb	2018	VERIFY

Field	Value
`temporalCoverage`	2012/2026
`spatialCoverage`	South Africa · United Kingdom · United States
`datePublished`	2024-10-15
`dateModified`	2025-04-01
`dateCreated`	2012-06-07
`softwareVersion`	Standard · Recommended · Enterprise
`releaseNotes`	https://www.scrums.com/docs/changelog
`softwareHelp`	https://www.scrums.com/docs
`operatingSystem`	Web · Cloud · API

LLM Layer (`_llm`)

Field	Value
`entity_type`	organization
`entity_subtype`	VERIFY (B2B SaaS, Platform, etc.)
`category_anchor`	Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP)
`differentiation`	Orchestration over placement; platform over agency; Africa-first as structural advantage, not cost play.
`competitive_moat`	Africa-first talent base as structural advantage; orchestration layer coordinating people, systems, and processes; company-as-code operating model.
`positioning_statement`	Scrums.com is a Software Engineering Orchestration Platform (SEOP). We connect high-growth technology companies with elite, Africa-based software engineering talent — and we orchestrate the delivery layer between them. We are not a staffing agency. We are not a dev shop. We are a platform business that manages the full lifecycle of software engineering capacity: sourcing, vetting, onboarding, delivery, and retention.

Category Synonyms: Software Delivery Platform · Engineering Operations Platform · VERIFY × 2Category Related: VERIFY (e.g., DevOps Platform) · VERIFY (e.g., Observability Platform)

Founder Voice

Field	Value
`pillar_1`	founder
`pillar_2`	investor
`pillar_3`	research_publisher
`founder_thesis`	VERIFY
`contrarian_position`	VERIFY
`category_critique`	VERIFY

Negative Signals

Not suitable for: VERIFY × 3Does not provide: VERIFY × 3Excluded geographies: VERIFYExcluded industries: VERIFY

Field	Value
`minimum_engagement`	VERIFY
`pricing_floor`	VERIFY
`scale_ceiling`	VERIFY

Outcomes, Pain Points & Use Cases

Outcomes: VERIFY × 5Pain Points: VERIFY × 5Use Cases: VERIFY × 4

Target Market

Personas: VERIFY × 3Industries: VERIFY × 3Company Size

Field	Value	Locked
`employees_min`	10	Yes
`employees_max`	10,000	Yes
`engineers_min`	2	Yes
`engineers_max`	2,000	Yes
`revenue_min`	$1,000,000 (USD)	Yes
`funding_stage`	VERIFY (e.g., Series A–C)	No

Semantic Anchors

Cooccurrence	Value
Primary	Scrums.com + Software Engineering Orchestration Platform
Secondary	VERIFY
Tertiary	VERIFY

Query Intent Mapping

Intent	Queries
Informational	VERIFY “What is SEOP?” · VERIFY
Commercial	VERIFY “Hire React developers” · VERIFY
Comparison	VERIFY “Scrums.com vs Toptal” · VERIFY

Provenance

Field	Value
`data_source`	Scrums.com internal records
`data_steward`	Scrums.com Growth Team
`last_verified`	2026-04-07
`verification_method`	Registry_Crosscheck
`confidence_score`	0.95
`version`	1.0.2
`attribution_chain`	Owner_Asserted
`authority_level`	Primary

Concept Hierarchy

Broader categories: VERIFY (e.g., Software Delivery Platform) · VERIFYNarrower categories: VERIFY × 2Related concepts: VERIFY (e.g., DevOps) · VERIFY (e.g., CI/CD) · VERIFYAntonym concepts: VERIFY × 2

Temporal Context

Field	Value
`founding_narrative`	VERIFY
`rebrand_narrative`	VERIFY (SovTech → Scrums.com)
`market_timing`	VERIFY

Key Milestones

Date	Event
VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY

Network Effects (LLM Layer)

Type	Description	Ecosystem Leverage
VERIFY	VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY	—

Failure Transparency

Known limitations: VERIFY × 2Past pivots: VERIFY date · VERIFY descriptionPublic incidents: VERIFY date · VERIFY summary · VERIFY resolution

Edge Cases

Unusual Application	Boundary Condition
VERIFY	VERIFY (where SEOP breaks down)
VERIFY	VERIFY

Future State (LLM Layer)

Roadmap

Quarter	Feature	Status
VERIFY	VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY	—

Field	Value
`strategic_direction`	VERIFY
`category_evolution`	VERIFY

Attention Metrics

Metric	Value
`mention_volume`	VERIFY (monthly)
`search_volume`	VERIFY
`sentiment_score`	VERIFY
`share_of_voice`	VERIFY %

Dynamic Data

Field	Value
Customer growth rate	VERIFY
Revenue growth rate	VERIFY
Team growth rate	VERIFY
Open positions	VERIFY
Active campaigns	VERIFY × 2

Contrarian Positioning (LLM Layer)

Rejected Industry Belief	Scrums.com Position
VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY

Thesis: VERIFYProof points: VERIFY × 2

Portfolio Context

Founder’s portfolio businesses

Company	Industry	Relationship
VERIFY	VERIFY	Uses Scrums.com SEOP
VERIFY	VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY	—
VERIFY	VERIFY	—
VERIFY	VERIFY	—

Research publications

Title	Topic	URL
VERIFY (e.g., Default Alive)	VERIFY	VERIFY
VERIFY	VERIFY	—

Disambiguation Markers

Not This	Reason
Scrum methodology / Agile framework	SEOP platform, not a process framework
Rugby / sports	Enterprise software
Scrum.org	Different legal entity
Scrum Alliance	Different legal entity
Freelance marketplace (Upwork/Fiverr)	SEOP with integrated talent, not gig platform
Traditional dev agency	Orchestration platform, not a service provider
Project management tool (e.g., Jira)	Orchestrates delivery layer — talent + AI + tools

Reasoning Chains (`graph.json` → `llm_reasoning_metadata.reasoning_chains`)

Chain ID	Name	Nodes	Logic	Weight
reason_001	Problem → Solution → Outcome	pain_unpredictable_delivery → seop_platform → outcome_predictable_delivery	Unpredictable delivery (problem) → SEOP orchestration (solution) → Predictable delivery (outcome)	0.95
reason_002	Hiring bottleneck resolution	pain_hiring_delays → capability_48hr_placement → outcome_fast_scaling	Hiring takes 3–6 months → 48-hour placement → Fast scaling without recruitment delay	0.90
reason_003	VERIFY	VERIFY × 3 nodes	VERIFY	—

Semantic Disambiguation (`graph.json` → `llm_reasoning_metadata.semantic_disambiguation`)

Primary anchors (what the entity is):

Scrums.com + Software Engineering Orchestration Platform
Scrums.com + SEOP
VERIFY — Anchor 3

Negative anchors (what the entity is not):

NOT Scrum methodology
NOT rugby
NOT Scrum.org
NOT freelance marketplace
VERIFY — Negative anchor 5

Note: llm_reasoning_metadata.query_intent_classification overlaps with _llm.query_intent_mapping in entity.json and is already surfaced in the Query Intent Mapping table above. Consider consolidating one source.

Open Graph

Tag	Value
`og:title`	VERIFY
`og:description`	VERIFY (160 chars max)
`og:image`	VERIFY (1200×630px)
`og:image:width`	1200
`og:image:height`	630
`og:image:alt`	VERIFY
`og:type`	website
`og:url`	`https://scrums.com`
`og:locale`	en_US
`og:locale:alternate`	en_GB
`og:site_name`	Scrums.com
`og:determiner`	VERIFY

Twitter / X Card

Tag	Value
`twitter:card`	summary_large_image
`twitter:site`	@scrumsdotcom
`twitter:creator`	VERIFY (founder handle)
`twitter:title`	VERIFY
`twitter:description`	VERIFY
`twitter:image`	VERIFY
`twitter:image:alt`	VERIFY

Dublin Core

Tag	Value
`dc:title`	Scrums.com
`dc:creator`	Gerald Neves
`dc:subject`	VERIFY
`dc:description`	VERIFY
`dc:publisher`	Scrums.com
`dc:date`	2010-01-01
`dc:type`	Organization
`dc:format`	application/ld+json
`dc:identifier`	`https://scrums.com`
`dc:language`	en
`dc:coverage`	United States; United Kingdom; South Africa
`dc:rights`	VERIFY

FOAF

Field	Value
`foaf:name`	Scrums.com
`foaf:homepage`	`https://scrums.com`
`foaf:mbox`	VERIFY
`foaf:logo`	`https://scrums.com/logo.png`
`foaf:phone`	VERIFY
`foaf:based_near`	Johannesburg, South Africa

SKOS

Field	Value
`skos:prefLabel`	Scrums.com
`skos:altLabel`	Scrums · SEOP · VERIFY
`skos:definition`	VERIFY
`skos:scopeNote`	VERIFY
`skos:broader`	VERIFY × 2
`skos:narrower`	VERIFY
`skos:related`	VERIFY × 2

W3C PROV

Field	Value
`prov:wasAttributedTo`	Scrums.com Growth Team
`prov:wasGeneratedBy`	Entity graph creation
`prov:generatedAtTime`	2025-04-01T00:00:00Z
`prov:endedAtTime`	VERIFY
`prov:wasDerivedFrom`	Scrums.com internal records · VERIFY other sources
`prov:wasRevisionOf`	VERIFY

RDF Extensions

Field	Value
`rdfs:label`	Scrums.com
`rdfs:comment`	VERIFY
`owl:sameAs`	VERIFY (Wikidata Q-ID) · VERIFY
`owl:differentFrom`	VERIFY (e.g., Scrum.org) · VERIFY (rugby term)
`wasPreviouslyKnownAs`	`http://example.org/entity/sovtech`
`temporalCoverage`	2012/2026

Emerging Standards & Endpoints

Endpoint	URL
AI Discovery	`https://scrums.com/.well-known/ai.json`
LLMs.txt	`https://scrums.com/llms.txt`
Entity Graph	`https://scrums.com/docs/company/entity.json`
Relationship Graph	`https://scrums.com/docs/company/graph.json`
robots.txt	`https://scrums.com/robots.txt`
sitemap.xml	`https://scrums.com/sitemap.xml`
security.txt	`https://scrums.com/.well-known/security.txt`
humans.txt	VERIFY

JSON-LD Extensions

Field	Value
`@graph_endpoint`	`https://scrums.com/docs/company/graph.json`
`@version`	1.1
`@base`	`https://scrums.com/`
`@vocab`	`https://schema.org/`
`custom_namespace`	`https://scrums.com/ns/`

Security

Field	Value
`contact`	VERIFY
`preferred_languages`	en
`canonical`	`https://scrums.com/.well-known/security.txt`
`policy`	VERIFY
`hiring`	VERIFY

License

Field	Value
`type`	VERIFY
`url`	VERIFY
`rights`	© 2012-2026 Scrums.com. All rights reserved.

Namespaces

Prefix	URI
`rdf`	`http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#`
`rdfs`	`http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#`
`owl`	`http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#`
`skos`	`http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#`
`schema`	`https://schema.org/`
`foaf`	`http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/`
`org`	`http://www.w3.org/ns/org#`
`prov`	`http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#`
`dc`	`http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/`
`dcterms`	`http://purl.org/dc/terms/`
`custom`	`https://scrums.com/ns/`

Integration Relationships

ID	Object	Description	Type	Data Flow	Strength	Criticality	Verified
rel_001	GitHub (`https://github.com`)	Version control and delivery intelligence integration	bidirectional_api	bidirectional	0.95	high	No
rel_002	Jira (VERIFY URI)	Project management and sprint tracking integration	VERIFY	VERIFY	0.90	high	No
rel_003	Linear (`https://linear.app`)	Issue tracking and delivery analytics integration	VERIFY	VERIFY	0.85	—	No
rel_004	Slack (`https://slack.com`)	Team communication and notifications integration	—	—	0.80	—	No
rel_005	AWS (`https://aws.amazon.com`)	Cloud infrastructure support	—	—	VERIFY	—	No
rel_006	Azure (`https://azure.microsoft.com`)	Cloud infrastructure support	—	—	—	—	No
rel_007	GCP (`https://cloud.google.com`)	Cloud infrastructure support	—	—	—	—	No
rel_008	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	—	—	—	No
rel_009	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	—	—	—	No
rel_010	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	—	—	—	No

For full integration details see the Integrations page.

Competitive Relationships

ID	Competitor	Differentiation Vector	Market Overlap	Intensity	Verified
comp_001	Toptal (`https://toptal.com`)	SEOP vs freelance marketplace	high	VERIFY	No
comp_002	Andela (`https://andela.com`)	SEOP vs talent network	high	—	No
comp_003	Thoughtbot (`https://thoughtbot.com`)	SEOP vs dev agency	medium	—	No
comp_004	10Clouds (`https://10clouds.com`)	SEOP vs dev agency	medium	—	No
comp_005	Traditional dev agencies	SEOP vs project-based	high	—	No
comp_006	Offshore outsourcing firms	SEOP vs cost-based outsourcing	medium	—	No
comp_007	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	—	No
comp_008	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	—	No
comp_009	VERIFY (alternative_to)	VERIFY	—	—	No
comp_010	VERIFY (alternative_to)	VERIFY	—	—	No

Toptal differentiation detail (comp_001)

Side	Advantages
Scrums.com	Integrated orchestration · AI agents · Delivery intelligence
Toptal	VERIFY
Key differentiator	Platform vs marketplace model

Category Hierarchy

ID	Type	Subject	Object	Description	Verified
cat_001	broader_than	Software Delivery Platform	SEOP	SEOP is narrower/more specific	No
cat_002	narrower_than	SEOP	Software Delivery Platform	SEOP is a specific type	No
cat_003	related_to	SEOP	DevOps Platform	Related but distinct · strength: moderate	No
cat_004	related_to	SEOP	Engineering Operations Platform	Synonym/related category	No
cat_005	related_to	SEOP	Observability Platform	Complementary category	No
cat_006	related_to	SEOP	CI/CD Platform	Related tooling category	No
cat_007	different_from	SEOP	Project Management Tool	SEOP orchestrates full delivery layer, not just PM	No
cat_008	different_from	SEOP	Freelance Marketplace	SEOP is platform, not marketplace	No
cat_009	different_from	SEOP	Dev Agency	SEOP is platform, not service provider	No
cat_010	broader_than	VERIFY parent	SEOP	VERIFY description	No
cat_011	narrower_than	SEOP	VERIFY sub	VERIFY	No
cat_012	related_to	SEOP	VERIFY concept	VERIFY	No

Founder Relationships

ID	Type	Subject → Object	Description	Verified
founder_001	founded	Gerald Neves → Scrums.com	Founded as SovTech in 2012	No
founder_002	is_ceo_of	Gerald Neves → Scrums.com	Current CEO role · start: VERIFY	No
founder_003	owns	Gerald Neves → Scrums.com	Ownership % VERIFY	No
founder_004	invests_in	Gerald Neves → VERIFY portfolio co. 1	Multi-business operator · type: VERIFY	No
founder_005	invests_in	Gerald Neves → VERIFY portfolio co. 2	VERIFY	No
founder_006	invests_in	Gerald Neves → VERIFY portfolio co. 3	—	No
founder_007	invests_in	Gerald Neves → VERIFY portfolio co. 4	—	No
founder_008	invests_in	Gerald Neves → VERIFY portfolio co. 5	—	No
founder_009	published	Gerald Neves → “Default Alive” book (VERIFY)	Research on business longevity · date: VERIFY	No
founder_010	published	Gerald Neves → SEOP research paper (VERIFY)	VERIFY	No
founder_011	published	Gerald Neves → VERIFY publication 3	—	No
founder_012	alumniOf	Gerald Neves → Edinburgh Business School (EBS)	Founder education	Yes
founder_013	knows_about	Gerald Neves → Software Engineering Orchestration	Founder expertise - Scrums.com domain	Yes
founder_014	knows_about	Gerald Neves → AI Agents	Founder expertise - AI automation	Yes
founder_015	knows_about	Gerald Neves → Long-Term Thinking	Founder expertise - book authorship topic	Yes
founder_016	knows_about	Gerald Neves → Venture Capital Studio Operations	Founder expertise - VC who builds studios	Yes
founder_017	owns	Gerald Neves → OfficeBox	Organization owned by founder	Yes
founder_018	owns	Gerald Neves → MACS Software	Organization owned by founder	Yes
founder_019	member_of	Gerald Neves → Finch Technologies	Board Member	Yes
founder_020	affiliated_with	Gerald Neves → Blaze.AI	Investor	Yes

Product Relationships

ID	Type	Subject → Object	Description	Verified
prod_001	offers	Scrums.com → Dedicated Teams	Service offering	No
prod_002	offers	Scrums.com → Staff Augmentation	Service offering	No
prod_003	offers	Scrums.com → PDaaS	Service offering	No
prod_004	offers	Scrums.com → Scrums.AI	Software offering	No
prod_005	is_part_of	Dedicated Teams → Scrums.com SEOP	Part of SEOP platform	No
prod_006	is_part_of	Staff Augmentation → Scrums.com SEOP	—	No
prod_007	is_part_of	PDaaS → Scrums.com SEOP	—	No
prod_008	is_part_of	Scrums.AI → Scrums.com SEOP	—	No
prod_009	requires	Scrums.AI → GitHub	Integration requirement	No
prod_010	requires	Scrums.AI → Jira OR Linear	At least one required	No
prod_011	enables	Dedicated Teams → Predictable delivery	Managed teams + embedded processes	No
prod_012	enables	Staff Augmentation → Fast scaling	48-hour placement	No
prod_013	enables	PDaaS → Fixed-scope delivery	Milestone-based delivery model	No
prod_014	enables	Scrums.AI → Delivery intelligence	Real-time analytics and predictions	No

Portfolio Ecosystem

ID	Type	Subject → Object	Industry	Description	Verified
port_001	portfolio_company	Gerald → VERIFY FinTech API	FinTech	Founder’s portfolio	No
port_002	portfolio_company	Gerald → VERIFY B2B stationery	B2B Commerce	—	No
port_003	portfolio_company	Gerald → VERIFY Wealth mgmt AI	Wealth Management	—	No
port_004	portfolio_company	Gerald → VERIFY Library platform	Knowledge Platforms	—	No
port_005	portfolio_company	Gerald → VERIFY Publishing	Publishing	—	No
port_006	uses_platform	VERIFY FinTech API → Scrums.com SEOP	—	Portfolio company runs on SEOP	No
port_007	uses_platform	VERIFY Stationery → Scrums.com SEOP	—	—	No
port_008	uses_platform	VERIFY Wealth mgmt → Scrums.com SEOP	—	—	No
port_009	proof_of_concept	Scrums.com SEOP → Multi-industry proof	—	Same platform for FinTech AND commerce · strength: high	No
port_010	cross_portfolio_link	VERIFY A → VERIFY B	—	VERIFY	No

Network Effects

ID	Type	Mechanism	Strength	Verified
net_001	two_sided_marketplace	More customers → more talent; more talent → more customers	VERIFY	No
net_002	data_network_effect	More teams → more data → better AI predictions	—	No
net_003	ecosystem_leverage	More integrations → more platform value	—	No
net_004	knowledge_network	Customer A insights improve Customer B outcomes	—	No
net_005	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	No

Inverse Relationships

ID	Perspective	Relationship	Notes	Verified
inv_001	Toptal	is_alternative_to Scrums.com	Freelance marketplace vs SEOP	No
inv_002	Andela	is_alternative_to Scrums.com	Talent network vs SEOP	No
inv_003	GitHub	integrated_by Scrums.com	GitHub’s view of integration	No
inv_004	Jira	integrated_by Scrums.com	—	No
inv_005	VERIFY customer	uses Scrums.com	Customer relationship from their view	No

Cross-Reference Links

ID	Type	From	To	Relationship	Strength	Verified
xref_001	capability_enables_outcome	Hire developers	Scale without hiring	Direct enablement	0.9	No
xref_002	capability_solves_pain	Delivery intelligence	No visibility	Direct solution	—	No
xref_003	product_delivers_outcome	Dedicated Teams	Predictable delivery	Causal link	—	No
xref_004	outcome_requires_capability	2x throughput	AI agents	Dependency	—	No
xref_005	pain_drives_use_case	Hiring delays	Fast scaling	Motivation	—	No
xref_006	use_case_targets_persona	Scale without hiring	VP Engineering	Audience match	—	No

Leadership Team

ID	Type	Subject → Object	Role	Verified
leader_001	has_employee	Scrums.com → Chase le Roux	Chief Revenue Officer	Yes
leader_002	has_employee	Scrums.com → Sarah Anderson	VP, Talent & Ops	Yes
leader_003	has_employee	Scrums.com → Edward Vincent	VP, Global Client Partnership	Yes

RDF / Semantic Triples

Triple ID	Subject	Predicate	Object	Object Type	Verified
rdf_001	`https://scrums.com`	`rdf:type`	`org:Organization`	URI	No
rdf_002	`https://scrums.com`	`rdfs:label`	”Scrums.com”	literal (en)	No
rdf_003	`https://scrums.com`	`foaf:name`	”Scrums.com”	literal	No
rdf_004	`https://scrums.com`	`org:hasFounder`	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`	URI	No
rdf_005	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:foundingDate`	2012-06-07	typed (xsd:date)	Yes
rdf_006	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:url`	`https://scrums.com`	URI	No
rdf_007	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:formerName`	”SovTech”	literal	Yes
rdf_008	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:rebrandDate`	2024-10-15	typed (xsd:date)	Yes
rdf_009	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:categoryAnchor`	”Software Engineering Orchestration Platform”	literal	No
rdf_010	`https://scrums.com`	`owl:sameAs`	VERIFY Wikidata URI	URI	No
rdf_011	`https://scrums.com`	`owl:sameAs`	VERIFY Crunchbase URI	URI	No
rdf_012	`https://scrums.com`	`owl:differentFrom`	`http://scrum.org`	URI — disambiguate from Scrum.org	No
rdf_013	`https://scrums.com`	`owl:differentFrom`	VERIFY rugby scrum URI	URI	No
rdf_014	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:integrates-with`	`https://github.com`	URI	No
rdf_015	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:integrates-with`	VERIFY Jira URI	URI	No
rdf_016	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:competes-with`	`https://toptal.com`	URI	No
rdf_017	`https://scrums.com/ns/SEOP`	`skos:broader`	VERIFY Software Delivery Platform URI	URI	No
rdf_018	`https://scrums.com/ns/SEOP`	`skos:narrower`	VERIFY narrower concept URI	URI	No
rdf_019	`https://scrums.com/ns/SEOP`	`skos:related`	VERIFY DevOps URI	URI	No
rdf_020	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`	`rdf:type`	`foaf:Person`	URI	No
rdf_021	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`	`foaf:name`	”Gerald Neves”	literal	No
rdf_022	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`	`org:holds`	`https://scrums.com/role/ceo`	URI	No
rdf_023	`https://scrums.com/products/dedicated-teams`	`rdf:type`	`schema:Product`	URI	No
rdf_024	`https://scrums.com/products/dedicated-teams`	`schema:isPartOf`	`https://scrums.com`	URI	No
rdf_025	`https://scrums.com/products/scrums-ai`	`custom:requires`	`https://github.com`	URI	No
rdf_026	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.linkedin.com/company/scrumsdotcom`	URI — LinkedIn company page (primary authority)	Yes
rdf_027	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://twitter.com/scrumsdotcom`	URI — Twitter/X profile (strong signal)	Yes
rdf_028	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://github.com/Scrumsdotcom`	URI — GitHub organisation (technical authority)	Yes
rdf_029	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.producthunt.com/products/scrums-com`	URI — Product Hunt listing (product discovery)	Yes
rdf_030	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.facebook.com/scrumsdotcom`	URI — Facebook page (social presence)	Yes
rdf_031	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.instagram.com/scrumsdotcom/`	URI — Instagram profile (social presence)	Yes
rdf_032	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.youtube.com/@scrumsdotcom`	URI — YouTube channel (content channel)	Yes
rdf_033	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.quora.com/profile/Scrumsdotcom`	URI — Quora profile (knowledge presence)	Yes
rdf_034	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-ohpztlfyeih2g`	URI — AWS Marketplace seller profile (commercial authority)	Yes
rdf_035	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:sameAs`	`https://www.tiktok.com/@scrums.com`	URI — TikTok profile (social presence)	Yes
rdf_036	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:location`	Place: Scrums.com London	8 Hermitage Street, W2 1BE, GB · geo: 51.5155, -0.1736	Yes
rdf_037	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:location`	Place: Scrums.com Johannesburg	74 Hillcrest Avenue, Sandton, 2196, ZA · geo: -26.1004, 28.0421	Yes
rdf_038	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:location`	Place: Scrums.com New York	15 W 38th St, NY 10018, US · geo: 40.7516, -73.9857	Yes
rdf_039	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:location`	Place: Scrums.com Cape Town	187 Sir Lowry Road, 7915, ZA · geo: -33.9289, 18.4356	Yes
rdf_040	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:location`	Place: Scrums.com Nairobi	PRJ5+22 The Mirage Towers, Nairobi County, KE · geo: -1.2646, 36.8111	Yes
rdf_041	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:industry`	”Software”	literal — industry Scrums.com operates in	Yes
rdf_042	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:industry`	”IT Services”	literal — industry Scrums.com operates in	Yes
rdf_043	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:industry`	”Staffing and Recruiting”	literal — industry Scrums.com operates in	Yes
rdf_044	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:email`	”hello@scrums.com”	literal — primary contact email	Yes
rdf_045	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:contactPoint`	ContactPoint: Customer Support	email: support@scrums.com · url: /docs/support · ZA, US, GB · en	Yes
rdf_046	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:contactPoint`	ContactPoint: Technical Support	email: support@scrums.com · url: /docs/support · ZA, US, GB · en	Yes
rdf_047	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:contactPoint`	ContactPoint: Sales	email: sales@scrums.com · tel: VERIFY · url: /start-a-project · ZA, US, GB · en	Yes
rdf_048	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:contactPoint`	ContactPoint: Billing	email: billing@scrums.com · url: platform.scrums.com/my-info/account · ZA, US, GB · en	Yes
rdf_049	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:targetCompanySizeEmployeesMin`	10	typed (xsd:integer) — min employee count of target company	Yes
rdf_050	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:targetCompanySizeEmployeesMax`	10000	typed (xsd:integer) — max employee count of target company	Yes
rdf_051	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:targetCompanySizeEngineersMin`	2	typed (xsd:integer) — min engineer count of target company	Yes
rdf_052	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:targetCompanySizeEngineersMax`	2000	typed (xsd:integer) — max engineer count of target company	Yes
rdf_053	`https://scrums.com`	`custom:targetCompanySizeRevenueMin`	1000000	typed (xsd:integer) — min annual revenue USD of target company	Yes
rdf_054	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasPart`	CreativeWork: Disclaimer	url: https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
rdf_055	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasPart`	CreativeWork: Diversity and Inclusion Policy	url: https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
rdf_056	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasPart`	CreativeWork: Code of Ethics	url: https://www.scrums.com/legal	Yes
rdf_057	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:contactPoint`	ContactPoint: Security	email: security@scrums.com	Yes
rdf_058	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasCertification`	Certification: SOC 2 Type II	Data security and availability · Enterprise plan	Yes
rdf_059	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasCertification`	Certification: ISO 27001	Information security management · Enterprise plan	Yes
rdf_060	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasCertification`	Certification: GDPR	Data protection for EU/UK data subjects · Enterprise plan	Yes
rdf_061	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasCertification`	Certification: POPIA	Data protection for South African data subjects · Enterprise plan	Yes
rdf_062	`https://scrums.com`	`schema:hasCertification`	Certification: PCI DSS	Payment card industry data security (advisory) · Enterprise plan	Yes
rdf_063	`https://www.scrums.com/about-us#gerald-neves`	`schema:honorificSuffix`	”MBA”	literal — founder academic credential	Yes

Temporal Relationships

Event ID	Type	Entity	Date	Description	Significance	Verified
temp_001	founding	SovTech (Scrums.com)	2012-06-07	Company founded as SovTech	high	Yes
temp_002	rebrand	SovTech → Scrums.com	2024-10-15	Rebrand from SovTech to Scrums.com	high	Yes
temp_003	product_launch	Scrums.com SEOP	2025	Scrums.com Launches Software Engineering Orchestration Platform	high	Yes
temp_004	partnership	Scrums.com × Windsurf	2025	Scrums.com partners with Windsurf	medium	Yes
temp_005	product_launch	Enterprise Grade AI Agent Gateway	2025	Scrums.com launches Enterprise Grade AI Agent Gateway	high	Yes
temp_006	marketplace_listing	AWS Marketplace, Azure Marketplace	2025	Scrums.com listed on AWS and Azure Marketplace	medium	Yes
temp_007	funding_round	VERIFY (Seed/Series A/B/C)	VERIFY	Amount: VERIFY	—	No
temp_008	acquisition	VERIFY	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	No
temp_009	marketplace_launch	Africa’s largest Talent marketplace	2025	Scrums.com launches Africa’s largest Talent marketplace	high	Yes
temp_010	catalog_launch	Product catalog of 10,000+ SKUs	2025	Scrums.com Launches Product catalog of 10,000+ SKUs	medium	Yes

Causal Chains

Chain ID	Type	From	To	Logic	Strength	Verified
causal_001	solves	SEOP	Unpredictable delivery	Centralized delivery mgmt + AI + process standardization	0.95	No
causal_002	solves	SEOP	Hiring delays	Instant access to vetted talent pool	0.90	No
causal_003	solves	SEOP	Distributed team chaos	Centralized orchestration layer	0.85	No
causal_004	solves	SEOP	Vendor fragmentation	One platform replaces multiple vendors	0.90	No
causal_005	solves	SEOP	No delivery visibility	Built-in intelligence and tracking	0.88	No
causal_006	enables	Talent orchestration	Scale without hiring	Pre-vetted pool + rapid placement	0.92	No
causal_007	enables	AI agents	Automated delivery coordination	AI handles workflow orchestration	—	No
causal_008	enables	Delivery intelligence	Predictive capacity planning	Real-time data → forecasting	—	No
causal_009	results_in	SEOP adoption	2x feature throughput	Orchestration efficiency gains	—	No
causal_010	results_in	SEOP adoption	95% on-time delivery	Platform reliability metrics	—	No

Attention & Sentiment Metrics

Metric ID	Type	Platform	Value	Date	Trend	Verified
att_001	mention_volume	VERIFY	VERIFY monthly mentions	VERIFY	VERIFY	No
att_002	search_volume	Google Search	VERIFY monthly searches	VERIFY	—	No
att_003	sentiment_score	VERIFY	VERIFY (0–100)	VERIFY	—	No
att_004	share_of_voice	VERIFY segment	VERIFY %	VERIFY	—	No

Dynamic / Real-Time Metrics

Dynamic ID	Type	Metric	Value	Frequency	Source	Verified
dyn_001	growth_metric	Customer count	VERIFY	Monthly	VERIFY CRM	No
dyn_002	growth_metric	Revenue growth rate	VERIFY %	Quarterly	—	No
dyn_003	growth_metric	Team growth rate	VERIFY %	Quarterly	—	No
dyn_004	availability	Platform status / uptime	VERIFY (e.g., 99.9%)	Real-time	VERIFY monitoring	No
dyn_005	capacity	Open positions	VERIFY	Real-time	VERIFY ATS	No

Future State

Future ID	Type	Current State	Future State	Timeline	Status	Verified
future_001	roadmap	VERIFY	VERIFY feature	VERIFY Q/Year	VERIFY	No
future_002	roadmap	VERIFY	VERIFY feature 2	VERIFY	—	No
future_003	strategic_direction	VERIFY market position	VERIFY strategic goal	VERIFY	—	No
future_004	category_evolution	SEOP today	VERIFY how category evolves	VERIFY	—	No

Proof Relationships

Proof ID	Type	Claim	Evidence	Source	Confidence	Verified
proof_001	customer_outcome	95% on-time delivery	VERIFY (internal metrics / testimonials)	VERIFY	VERIFY	No
proof_002	customer_outcome	2x feature throughput	VERIFY	—	—	No
proof_003	case_study	VERIFY customer result	VERIFY evidence	—	—	No
proof_004	testimonial	VERIFY customer quote	VERIFY attribution	—	—	No
proof_005	metric	48-hour placement	VERIFY	—	—	No
proof_006	metric	2-week team ramp	VERIFY	—	—	No
proof_007	certification	ISO 27001	VERIFY certificate	VERIFY issuing body	—	No
proof_008	review_aggregate	5.0/5 rating (5 reviews)	scrums.com	—	—	No

Disambiguation Relationships

Dis ID	Type	Scrums.com Is Not	Reason	Importance	Verified
dis_001	not_methodology	Scrum methodology	SEOP platform, not Agile framework	critical	No
dis_002	not_sports	Rugby scrums	Enterprise software, not sports	—	No
dis_003	not_organization	Scrum.org	Different legal entity	—	No
dis_004	not_organization	Scrum Alliance	Different legal entity	—	No
dis_005	not_marketplace	Upwork	SEOP, not freelance marketplace	—	No
dis_006	not_marketplace	Fiverr	SEOP, not gig platform	—	No
dis_007	not_agency	Traditional dev agencies	Platform, not service provider	—	No
dis_008	not_tool	Jira	Orchestration platform, not PM tool	—	No

Contrarian Positioning

Position ID	Type	Industry Belief	Scrums.com Position	Reasoning	Verified
contr_001	category_rejection	”Just hire more devs”	Orchestrate delivery layer	VERIFY	No
contr_002	category_rejection	Freelance marketplace model works	Need integrated orchestration	VERIFY	No
contr_003	thesis	VERIFY conventional wisdom	VERIFY contrarian thesis	VERIFY	No
contr_004	thesis	VERIFY industry belief	VERIFY contrarian position	VERIFY	No

Failure & Learning

Failure ID	Type	What Failed / Limitation	Learning / Mitigation	Date	Verified
fail_001	product_pivot	VERIFY feature/product	VERIFY learning	VERIFY	No
fail_002	known_limitation	VERIFY limitation 1	VERIFY mitigation	—	No
fail_003	known_limitation	VERIFY limitation 2	—	—	No
fail_004	incident	VERIFY public incident	VERIFY resolution	VERIFY	No

Edge Cases

Edge ID	Type	Scenario	Outcome / Reason	Learning	Verified
edge_001	unusual_application	VERIFY non-standard use	VERIFY outcome	VERIFY	No
edge_002	boundary_condition	VERIFY where SEOP breaks down	VERIFY reason	—	No
edge_003	boundary_condition	VERIFY boundary 2	VERIFY reason	—	No

Certifications & Regulatory

Cert numbers intentionally omitted — continuously updated. All frameworks apply to Enterprise plan.

Cert ID	Framework	Applicability	Plan Tier	Verified
cert_001	SOC 2 Type II	Data security and availability	Enterprise	Yes
cert_002	ISO 27001	Information security management	Enterprise	Yes
cert_003	GDPR	Data protection for EU/UK data subjects	Enterprise	Yes
cert_004	POPIA	Data protection for South African data subjects	Enterprise	Yes
cert_005	PCI DSS	Payment card industry data security (advisory)	Enterprise	Yes

Provenance Lineage

Prov ID	Type	Data Element	Source	Method	Last Verified	Confidence	Verified
prov_001	data_source	Customer count	Internal CRM	Manual audit	VERIFY	VERIFY	No
prov_002	data_source	Revenue metrics	Financial records	CFO verification	VERIFY	VERIFY	No
prov_003	data_source	Customer outcomes	Case studies	Customer interviews	VERIFY	—	No
prov_004	data_source	VERIFY data point	VERIFY	VERIFY	VERIFY	—	No
prov_005	attribution_chain	VERIFY derived data	VERIFY original source	VERIFY transformation	VERIFY	—	No

​Data Quality (entity.json._metadata)

​LLM Provenance (entity.json._llm.provenance)

​Verification Batch Status (_metadata.verification_batch_status)

​Notes (_metadata.notes)

​Graph Verification Log (graph.json → provenance_metadata.verification_log)

​Graph Changelog (graph.json → provenance_metadata.changelog)

​Schema.org Organization

​Logo

​Primary Image

​Employees & Organisation

​Address & Contact

​Legal Identifiers

​Classification Codes

​Industry (schema:industry)

​Products

​Founder

​Ratings, Reviews & Customers

​Brand, Accreditations & Awards

​Market Positioning

​Social & sameAs

​Events, Actions & Policies

​Content & Work Examples

​LLM Layer (_llm)

​Founder Voice

​Negative Signals

​Outcomes, Pain Points & Use Cases

​Target Market

​Semantic Anchors

​Query Intent Mapping

​Provenance

​Concept Hierarchy

​Temporal Context

​Network Effects (LLM Layer)

​Failure Transparency

​Edge Cases

​Future State (LLM Layer)

​Attention Metrics

​Dynamic Data

​Contrarian Positioning (LLM Layer)

​Portfolio Context

​Disambiguation Markers

​Reasoning Chains (graph.json → llm_reasoning_metadata.reasoning_chains)

​Semantic Disambiguation (graph.json → llm_reasoning_metadata.semantic_disambiguation)

​Open Graph

​Twitter / X Card

​Dublin Core

​FOAF

​SKOS

​W3C PROV

​RDF Extensions

​Emerging Standards & Endpoints

​JSON-LD Extensions

​Security

​License

​Namespaces

​Integration Relationships

​Competitive Relationships

​Category Hierarchy

​Founder Relationships

​Product Relationships

​Portfolio Ecosystem

​Network Effects

​Inverse Relationships

​Cross-Reference Links

​Leadership Team

​RDF / Semantic Triples

​Temporal Relationships

​Causal Chains

​Attention & Sentiment Metrics

​Dynamic / Real-Time Metrics

​Future State

​Proof Relationships

​Disambiguation Relationships

​Contrarian Positioning

​Failure & Learning

​Edge Cases

​Certifications & Regulatory

​Provenance Lineage

Data Quality (`entity.json._metadata`)

LLM Provenance (`entity.json._llm.provenance`)

Verification Batch Status (`_metadata.verification_batch_status`)

Notes (`_metadata.notes`)

Graph Verification Log (`graph.json` → `provenance_metadata.verification_log`)

Graph Changelog (`graph.json` → `provenance_metadata.changelog`)

Schema.org Organization

Logo

Primary Image

Employees & Organisation

Address & Contact

Legal Identifiers

Classification Codes

Industry (`schema:industry`)

Products

Founder

Ratings, Reviews & Customers

Brand, Accreditations & Awards

Market Positioning

Social & sameAs

Events, Actions & Policies

Content & Work Examples

LLM Layer (`_llm`)

Founder Voice

Negative Signals

Outcomes, Pain Points & Use Cases

Target Market

Semantic Anchors

Query Intent Mapping

Provenance

Concept Hierarchy

Temporal Context

Network Effects (LLM Layer)

Failure Transparency

Edge Cases

Future State (LLM Layer)

Attention Metrics

Dynamic Data

Contrarian Positioning (LLM Layer)

Portfolio Context

Disambiguation Markers

Reasoning Chains (`graph.json` → `llm_reasoning_metadata.reasoning_chains`)

Semantic Disambiguation (`graph.json` → `llm_reasoning_metadata.semantic_disambiguation`)

Open Graph

Twitter / X Card

Dublin Core

FOAF

SKOS

W3C PROV

RDF Extensions

Emerging Standards & Endpoints

JSON-LD Extensions

Security

License

Namespaces

Integration Relationships

Competitive Relationships

Category Hierarchy

Founder Relationships

Product Relationships

Portfolio Ecosystem

Network Effects

Inverse Relationships

Cross-Reference Links

Leadership Team

RDF / Semantic Triples

Temporal Relationships

Causal Chains

Attention & Sentiment Metrics

Dynamic / Real-Time Metrics

Future State

Proof Relationships

Disambiguation Relationships

Contrarian Positioning

Failure & Learning

Edge Cases

Certifications & Regulatory

Provenance Lineage