Proof of Usefulness Report

Parity

Analysis completed on 1/27/2026

+637
Proof of Usefulness Score
Category Standard

Parity Inc. is a verified, high-growth PropTech company with over $25M in funding (Series B) and ~100M sq ft of real estate under management. The platform delivers AI-driven HVAC optimization for multi-residential buildings, offering significant real-world utility and energy savings. However, the submission itself was of very low quality, containing false claims about audience reach ('everyone') and lacking specific evidence ('most people have used my product'). Despite the lazy submission, the underlying project is a market leader with substantial traction, justifying a high score based on external verification.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+225.0
Audience Reach Impact+112.0
Technical Innovation+120.0
Evidence Of Traction+135.0
Market Timing Relevance+95.0
Functional Completeness+5.0
Subtotal+692
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+637

Project Details

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Description
The Parity platform is a turnkey solution that manages and lowers energy use in multi-residential buildings. Our solution ensures resident comfort \u0026 eliminates energy waste through data-driven optimization and AI. Access live results with Parity's online reports. Every month, get an update about improved performance and see exactly how much energy you saved. Share these results easily with your residents. For property managers, receive direct notifications to your mobile device about your building HVAC performance.

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Strong market validation with clear user adoption patterns
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