Proof of Usefulness Report

Zowasel

Analysis completed on 2/2/2026

+670
Proof of Usefulness Score
Category Standard

Zowasel is a high-utility agritech platform with verifiable traction (1.5M+ farmers, $100k+ funding, partnerships with Guinness/Promasidor). Despite the submission containing low-effort and inaccurate claims (e.g., 'reach: everyone', 'most people have used my product'), external verification confirms significant real-world impact, technical legitimacy, and market relevance in the African agricultural sector.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+225
Audience Reach Impact+128
Technical Innovation+112.5
Evidence Of Traction+170
Market Timing Relevance+90
Functional Completeness+2.5
Subtotal+728
Usefulness Multiplierx0.92
Final Score+670

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Zowasel is leveraging data science and artificial intelligence to improve productivity, sustainability, and profitability for smallholder farmers.\n

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