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          "other_universities": [
            "Saïd Business School, University of Oxford",
            "INSEAD Business School"
          ],
          "prior_employers": [
            "Standard Chartered",
            "Bank of New Zealand",
            "Clydesdale Bank"
          ],
          "is_serial_founder": false,
          "is_super_founder": true,
          "is_promising_founder": false,
          "is_strong_founder": false
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Fintech",
        "SME",
        "Challenger Bank",
        "Verified Unicorns and $1B Exits",
        "Business Lending"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "endpoints": {
    "search": "/data/search",
    "university_detail": "/data/entities/{university_id}",
    "companies": "/data/companies",
    "founders": "/data/founders"
  },
  "limitations": [
    "The company filter matches a founder education label, so the script verifies the returned founder education UUID before drawing an edge.",
    "Alumni-founded companies and university spinouts are different populations.",
    "The university detail returns an aggregate spinout count but no per-company origin relationship in this API surface.",
    "A company-level spinout flag does not identify which institution produced the spinout.",
    "Education, career, funding, and founder records can be incomplete or updated at different times."
  ]
}