Proof of Usefulness Report

Vera Data Group

Analysis completed on 1/28/2026

+19
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project addresses a valid B2B niche (Retail/C-Store financial reporting) with a plausible solution integrating with PDI ERP. However, the submission is critically undermined by extremely low-quality responses and verifiable false claims (e.g., claiming 'everyone' as the audience and that 'most people' have used the product). The email address and username suggest a lack of professional intent or a test submission. No verifiable evidence of traction was provided, and the metrics (e.g., 'marketcap: 500000') are ambiguous.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+42.0
Audience Reach Impact+5.0
Technical Innovation+18.0
Evidence Of Traction+5.0
Market Timing Relevance+50.0
Functional Completeness+5.0
Subtotal+20.7
Usefulness Multiplierx0.91
Final Score+19

Project Details

Description
Vera Data Group is launching a new SaaS product called Operational Financials™. With this product our goal is to provide organizations effortless access to their Financial data, to automate routine operational reports, and to streamline financial-facing processes. Imagine creating P&L-based analysis and getting access to “as of now” GL and Financial data instantaneously, securely, from your phone or laptop, any time day or night. This is what Operational Financials™ is about. Our solution focuses on servicing Retail and Convenience Store industry. Our solution naturally integrates with PDI ERP and most Microsoft-based back office solutions. Visit our website to see our product Roadmap, vote on product features, and see what we are doing next.

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

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