Proof of Usefulness Report

Young Mind Research and Development

Analysis completed on 2/14/2026

+12
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission for Young Mind Research and Development suffers significantly from vague claims and hyperbolic metrics. While the mission to support young scientists is commendable, the input data provides no concrete technical details, and the claim that 'most people have used my product' severely damages credibility. The financial metric provided appears to be a capitalization figure rather than revenue, and the lack of verifiable traction evidence results in a low score consistent with a project presenting minimal verifiable impact.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+20.0
Audience Reach Impact+5.0
Technical Innovation+5.0
Evidence Of Traction+5.0
Market Timing Relevance+30.0
Functional Completeness+5.0
Subtotal+11.25
Usefulness Multiplierx1.08
Final Score+12

Project Details

Project URL
ymrd.org
Description
Our mission is to aid young scientists and researchers in getting their work published, and also to become medium for them to conduct their research globally. Our goal is to provide them with a platform they would not have had otherwise. Our aim to help students from all background irrespective of their financial or social status in making their name in research. We will provide them with guidance and support which will help them in reaching their full potential as inventors/scientists and researchers.

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