Proof of Usefulness Report

SLS Partnering

Analysis completed on 2/14/2026

+44
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

SLS Partnering (DxPx Conference) is a verified, legitimate industry event in the diagnostics and digital health sector with strong backing from major sponsors like Roche and Brown Gibbons Lang. Established in 2019, it has expanded from Germany to the US, demonstrating real-world utility and business viability in a specialized B2B niche. However, the project submission itself contains severe quality issues, including an incorrect project name ('WhisperHunter'), hyperbolic and false traction claims ('most people have used my product'), and inaccurate audience definitions ('everyone'). While the underlying business is sound and revenue-generating (~$500k est.), the score is constrained by its non-technical nature (service/event business rather than tech product) and the low quality of the provided data.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+18.75
Audience Reach Impact+5.0
Technical Innovation+0.75
Evidence Of Traction+13.75
Market Timing Relevance+7.5
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+46
Usefulness Multiplierx0.95
Final Score+44

Project Details

Description
We are organizing an international partnering conference for companies in the Diagnostics, Digital Health, Precision Medicine and Life Science Tool Industry. The first DxPx Conference took place on November 18th, 2019 at the Maritim Hotel in Dusseldorf. Thanks to the support of our sponsors including Roche, Brown Gibbons & Lang, Pillar Biosciences from the U.S., HTGF and others, more than 380 participants from 25 countries and in total 236 enrolled companies were attracted to the first edition of this event. DxPx EU is where it all started and we are glad to have expanded to the US in person this year. Since EU is our flagship industry & investor partnering conference, we are proud to announce that we are seeing each other again for the fourth year now in Düsseldorf, Germany This time, we want to provide something new to our participants and build the DxPx Startup City in the EU. We understand how valuable gathering innovative startups and growth companies is in this dedicated conference focusing on diagnostics, digital health, precision medicine, and life science tools. We are certain that this will pave the way to more opportunities and a better partnering experience amongst investors, startups, and industries.

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

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