Proof of Usefulness Report

Cerebro NeuroTech

Analysis completed on 2/15/2026

+267
Proof of Usefulness Score
Gaining Momentum

Cerebro NeuroTech is a legitimate, high-potential medical device startup backed by Techstars (2022) and 450 Ventures. The company is developing AI-driven spatial computing for concussion detection (TBI), a critical high-utility problem. Recent verified traction includes a partnership with the Community Health Center of Buffalo (Dec 2024). However, the submission quality was extremely poor: the user listed the wrong project name ('WhisperGale'), made blatantly false claims about reach ('everyone', 'most people have used my product'), and misused financial terminology. The score reflects the strong underlying business reality (verified via external search) heavily penalized by the unreliable submission data.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+22.5
Audience Reach Impact+4.0
Technical Innovation+12.75
Evidence Of Traction+18.75
Market Timing Relevance+8.5
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+66.75
Usefulness Multiplierx4.0
Final Score+267

Project Details

Description
We’ve synthesized an advanced, and intelligent machine - built to see the invisible. Not a guess. Not a gut feeling. A signal. Cerebro is a venture-backed Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) company developing next-generation AI technologies for the rapid detection and management of neurocognitive disorders, including brain injuries and concussions. Currently in its experimental and clinical research phase, Cerebro is committed to delivering precision diagnostics that improve patient outcomes and advance health equity. The company is backed by Techstars, the Prosper HealthTech Accelerator, and 450 Ventures—Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama’s corporate venture fund.

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

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Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

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Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline