Proof of Usefulness Report

Dactronics Oy

Analysis completed on 2/27/2026

+14
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission represents Dactronics Oy, a small Finnish engineering firm founded in 1992, distinct from the major US LED manufacturer Daktronics. The project 'FrostKeeper' lacks any verifiable digital footprint, and the company's website (dactronics.fi) appears dormant with notices stating 'No services available' and 'Page out of date'. While the company has a credible historical background in embedded systems (Oulu tech hub, Bluetooth), the claims of reaching 'everyone' and 'most people' are hyperbolic and unsupported by current traction metrics. The submission suffers from vague inputs and a lack of tangible product evidence.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+2.50
Audience Reach Impact+0.50
Technical Innovation+7.50
Evidence Of Traction+1.25
Market Timing Relevance+0.50
Functional Completeness+0.50
Subtotal+12.75
Usefulness Multiplierx1.10
Final Score+14

Project Details

Project URL
dactronics.fi
Description
Dactronics is a hitech company located at Oulu , technolocical center of Northern Finland. Company was founded 1992 to develope tools and methods for specification, simulation and synthesis of embedded systems. Company has over 20 years experience with ultra low power consumer electronics, wireless 2,4 GHz devices and communication systems (e.g. Bluetooth).

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