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Proof of Usefulness Report

Stellicare Corporation

Analysis completed on 3/17/2026

+308.2
Proof of Usefulness Score
Certified Problem Solver

Stellicare addresses a genuine need in the healthcare space with value-based care and behavioral health management. The proprietary self-management program has achieved verifiable real-world adoption (4,000 clinics, 50K patients). However, the submission includes hyperbolic and low-effort claims in several fields ('everyone', 'most people have used my product') which drastically reduces the response quality and traction confidence multipliers. Despite this, its reported $2.5M valuation and solid clinical foundation place it at a comparable scale to established medium-sized tech entities.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+112.5
Audience Reach Impact+70.0
Technical Innovation+60.0
Evidence Of Traction+37.5
Market Timing Relevance+50.0
Functional Completeness+5.0
Subtotal+335
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+308

Project Details

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Description
Stellicare’s HIPAA compliant, SaaS software enables healthcare organizations to transition to collaborative, value-based reimbursement and outcome-driven care. Our software enables existing on-site clinical staff to manage behavioral health issues, leading to increased revenue and improved clinical and financial outcomes. Stellicare employs our widely adopted, proprietary, clinical self-management program which has helped over 50K patients in over 4000 clinics since 2011 and is currently being used by two, Fortune 500 companies. In five separate research projects, our proprietary clinical program has been shown to lower rates of depression, anxiety and improve the quality of life and adherence related metrics including missed treatments. Our software provides all the necessary components for organizations to use their existing staff to effectively manage behavioral health issues that impact health and financial outcomes. Stellicare is used by the clinician, administrator, and patient. We provide clinical training and real-time guidance for the clinician. Data management and tracking of clinician and patient outcomes for the program administrator. Mobile health and patient engagement platform for the patient. We're creating version 2 which will build out our existing patient engagement platform. This will include implementation of our unique, patentable and fully personalized SMS support and nurture function. We are also adding additional features to our current product to create turn-key software enabling medical practices to bill for CMS G-codes which were launched two months ago. Stellicare fully owns the algorithm and clinical content which are proprietary, complex, deep and patentable. We use machine learning to enable AI capabilities. Our SaaS-based software is licensed annually to healthcare organizations on a per user basis. Pricing is dependent on the number of clinicians and administrators using the software.

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