Proof of Usefulness Report

Touring Capital

Analysis completed on 2/18/2026

+617
Proof of Usefulness Score
Category Standard

Touring Capital is a legitimate, high-profile venture capital firm founded in 2023 by ex-partners from Microsoft's M12 and SoftBank, managing a confirmed $330M fund focused on AI B2B software. While the entity itself demonstrates exceptional real-world utility, strong market timing, and significant traction (12 investments, 1 unicorn, 1 exit), the project submission contained poor quality, inaccurate, and spam-like data (claiming 'everyone' as audience and 'most people' as traction). The score reflects the high verifiable value of the firm, penalized slightly for the low quality of the submission response.

Ready to Compete for $150k+ in Prizes?

Move this data into a HackerNoon blog draft to become eligible for your share of $150k+ in cash and software prizes

View All Reports

Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+213
Audience Reach Impact+80
Technical Innovation+60
Evidence Of Traction+225
Market Timing Relevance+90
Functional Completeness+3
Subtotal+671
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+617

Project Details

Description
We’re a venture capital firm investing in AI-powered B2B software companies at the early growth stages across the world. Our team has worked together for over a decade, building and leading premier venture firms. We’re not just investors, but partners to entrepreneurs. With us, you’re tapping into decades of global experience spanning market cycles as technology investors and operators, a powerful network, and a deliberate approach to value creation. See more about us @ www.touringcapital.com

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