Proof of Usefulness Report

FractalZen

Analysis completed on 2/26/2026

+32
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission for 'FractalZen' outlines a B2B software consultancy or extension developer (likely associated with the Zoho ecosystem) established in 2017. However, the submission contains critically unsubstantiated and hyperbolic claims (e.g., audience reach is 'everyone', 'most people have used my product') that blatantly contradict the verifiable footprint of a small specialized firm. While the entity appears to be a legitimate small business (hiring in India, conference history), the lack of verifiable metrics, the confusion in revenue reporting ('marketcap' vs revenue), and the extremely poor quality of the submission inputs result in a low score consistent with the 'minimal traction' calibration tier.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+55
Audience Reach Impact+10
Technical Innovation+30
Evidence Of Traction+20
Market Timing Relevance+50
Functional Completeness+10
Subtotal+27
Usefulness Multiplierx1.18
Final Score+32

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Product categories 1. Extensions and Integrations, IoT, AI, Security 2. Industry Verticals for CRM, ERP, HRMS, eCommerce, and Collaboration Tools

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