Proof of Usefulness Report

Brevis

Analysis completed on 2/4/2026

+38
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project refers to a legitimate accountancy software company acquired by MindBridge in 2020, demonstrating historical utility. However, the current submission contains demonstrably false claims regarding user traction ('most people have used my product') and audience reach ('everyone'), combined with zero team size or current operational metrics. The submission appears to be a low-effort entry relying on past success without providing verifiable current value.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+60
Real World Utility Quality+1
Audience Reach Impact+10
Audience Reach Impact Quality+0.5
Technical Innovation+40
Technical Innovation Quality+0.5
Evidence Of Traction+20
Evidence Of Traction Quality+0.5
Market Timing Relevance+30
Market Timing Relevance Quality+0.5
Functional Completeness+10
Response Quality Quality+0.5
Subtotal+23.25
Usefulness Multiplierx1.63
Final Score+38

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Brevis is a company that develops accountancy software, leveraging machine learning technology to provide an easy-to-use platform with customizable reports for accountants. It was acquired by MindBridge in February 2020.

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline