Proof of Usefulness Report

Mooch

Analysis completed on 1/26/2026

+59
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

Mooch (amoochlife.com) is a verifiable early-stage fintech startup backed by Bee Partners ($1.1M Pre-Seed), offering an innovative budgeting solution that leverages DeFi yields. However, the project submission is of extremely low quality, containing patent falsehoods (claiming 'most people have used my product'), lazy audience targeting ('everyone'), and missing key metrics. While the technical concept and market timing are strong, the score is significantly penalized by the lack of credible data provided in the submission and the disparity between the user's claims and the actual early-stage reality.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+21.25
Audience Reach Impact+2.00
Technical Innovation+11.25
Evidence Of Traction+9.38
Market Timing Relevance+8.00
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+52.13
Usefulness Multiplierx1.13
Final Score+59

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Mooch is the only app that pays you to budget. Our goal is to be the company that unlocks the power of DeFi (decentralized finance) for everyone.

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