Proof of Usefulness Report

Women in IoT

Analysis completed on 2/20/2026

+50
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project 'Women in IoT' is a verified, legitimate community initiative with active chapters primarily in Taipei, Taiwan, and connections to San Francisco and London. External search confirms a history of high-quality meetups and partnerships with major organizations like Audi and Lean In. However, the submission itself is of extremely low quality, containing hyperbolic claims (Reach: 'everyone', Traction: 'most people have used my product') and misused financial terminology ('marketcap'). While the real-world utility of the community is high for its niche, the lack of technical innovation, the relatively small scale (<10k estimated reach vs. claimed global dominance), and the poor quality of the input data result in a score within the 'Minimal Traction' range.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+24.0
Audience Reach Impact+5.0
Technical Innovation+1.5
Evidence Of Traction+7.5
Market Timing Relevance+7.0
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+45.25
Usefulness Multiplierx1.1
Final Score+50

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Women in IoT is a community aiming to bring women in the IoT industry together. We host meetups every month to connect, inspire and share knowledge with women for entrepreneurial and personal success. WiI also connects with overseas female entrepreneurial communities to co-host events in order to bring diversity to our local community. Our goal is to have a highly engaging and educational community for women to inspire and encourage more females to mentor, network and grow in tech fields.

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