Proof of Usefulness Report

Tawkify

Analysis completed on 1/31/2026

+672
Proof of Usefulness Score
Category Standard

Tawkify is a well-established, high-revenue ($10M+) personalized matchmaking service with significant market traction and a large team (>100 employees). While the underlying business is robust and far exceeds the scale of typical early-stage submissions, the specific submission entry suffers from poor quality (e.g., listing 'banking' as a technology, hyperbolic claims like 'most people have used my product', and copy-pasted job descriptions). The high score reflects the verifiable success and scale of the company, heavily discounted by the lack of technical detail and submission effort.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+22.5
Audience Reach Impact+17.0
Technical Innovation+2.25
Evidence Of Traction+22.5
Market Timing Relevance+8.0
Functional Completeness+0.75
Subtotal+73
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+672

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Want to empower people to cultivate meaningful relationships?\n\nTawkify brings personalized matchmaking to the masses through technology with a human touch. Our matchmakers learn who our customers are, sets up curated dates, and coaches them. We’re looking for people that share our passion for creating and fostering relationships and self growth.\n\nFounded by Stanford alumni in 2012, we’ve built a successful platform that generates 8 figures of revenue/year with little capital raised. We recently expanded our leadership team to include the VP of Finance at Thiel Capital and founders whose companies were acquired by Match.com and VMware.\n\nIn the past year, we’ve doubled our team to \u003e 100 and looking to 3x our engineering team of 5 people. Our diverse team includes a leadership team that’s 50/50 men \u0026 women, and our backgrounds include life coaches to writers to engineers.\n\nIf you want to make a big impact and help scale a successful product into an iconic $1b global business, join us!

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