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SME battery and electronics component manufacturers (revenue KRW 5-50 billion, ~$3.75M-$37.5M) using strategic minerals like lithium, nickel, and rare earth elements cannot track raw material price fluctuations and supply disruptions in real time. While Enterprise companies have in-house research teams, SMEs rely on news searches and respond 2-3 weeks late to price surges, losing 5-15% in margins.
Real-time collection of international prices for 7 strategic minerals → cost simulation reflecting Korean import prices and exchange rates → automatic detection alerts for supply disruption news (Brazil, Australia, Chile, etc.) → alternative supplier matching. Integrates with Korea Customs Service import/export volume API for import trend analysis.
| N Novelty | 1-5 | How uncommon the service is in market context. |
| U Urgency | 1-5 | How urgently users need this problem solved now. |
| M Market | 1-5 | Market size and growth potential from proxy indicators. |
| R Realizability | 1-5 | Buildability for a small team with realistic constraints. |
| V Validation | 1-5 | Validation signal quality from competition and demand data. |
| Tech Complexity | / 40 | Difficulty of core implementation stack. |
| Data Availability | / 25 | Practical availability and cost of required data. |
| MVP Timeline | / 20 | Expected time to ship a usable MVP. |
| API Bonus | / 15 | Bonus for viable public API leverage. |
| Competition | / 20 | Signal quality from competitor landscape. |
| Market Demand | / 20 | Demand proxies from search and mention patterns. |
| Timing | / 20 | Fit with current shifts in tech, behavior, and regulation. |
| Revenue Signals | / 15 | Reference evidence for monetization viability. |
| Pick-Axe Fit | / 15 | How well the concept serves participants in a trend. |
| Solo Buildability | / 10 | Practicality for lean-team implementation. |