Proof of Usefulness Report

Sendle

Analysis completed on 1/29/2026

+345

Proof of Usefulness Score

Certified Problem Solver

Project represents a major, verified logistics entity (Sendle) with significant historical traction ($70M+ est. revenue, ~1M users, B-Corp Carbon Neutral status). However, critical market intelligence from Jan 2026 indicates the parent company (FAST Group) has announced plans to cease operations, severely impacting future utility and market timing scores. The submission itself was of extremely low quality (vague claims, missing data) despite the verifiable scale of the business.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+45

Audience Reach Impact+108

Technical Innovation+63

Evidence Of Traction+135

Market Timing Relevance+6

Functional Completeness+1.5

Subtotal+358.5

Usefulness Multiplierx0.96

Final Score+345

Project Details

Project URL

sendle.com

Description

Founded in 2014, we help small businesses thrive by making door-to-door package delivery simple, reliable, and affordable. Our customers are what keep us going. They are our lifeblood. They are the innovative, entrepreneurial, hard-working heart of the American economy. And, we spend a lot of time listening to them. Because we're not just a software company that happens to love logistics—we’re game-changers. Through great technology, design, and people, we build things that matter and truly make a difference for our customers.

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