Proof of Usefulness Report

PapersHive

Analysis completed on 1/27/2026

+12
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project 'PapersHive' corresponds to a real startup in the Life Sciences search space founded in Sweden (approx. 2021). However, external data sources (Tracxn) list the company as 'deadpooled' (inactive/failed). The submission contains demonstrably false and hyperbolic claims (e.g., 'most people have used my product', audience 'everyone'), and lacks concrete metrics. While the original concept had merit and secured early investment, the current evidence suggests the project is defunct, and the submission quality is critically low.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+40
Audience Reach Impact+5
Technical Innovation+30
Evidence Of Traction+5
Market Timing Relevance+40
Functional Completeness+10
Subtotal+10.625
Usefulness Multiplierx1.12
Final Score+12

Project Details

Project URL
Description
PapersHive is in the Life Sciences Tech Industry

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