Title: Startup Idea Evaluator: Supporting and Evaluating Early-Stage Startup
Ideas Using ChatGPT
Authors:
Athanasios Davalas, Anna Angelaki and Yannis Charalabidis
Journal:
International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research (IJSSER)
ISSN: 2455-8834
Volume:
10
Issue:
1
Publication Date:
January 2025
DOI:10.46609/IJSSER.2025.v10i01.024
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Athanasios Davalas1
Anna Angelaki, MSc2 and Yannis Charalabidis3 1. Academic Director of AI e-Learning Programs and Researcher, University of the Aegean, Greece 2. Researcher , University of the Aegean, Greece 3. Professor, University of the Aegean, Greece
MLA 8 Davalas, Athanasios, and Anna Angelaki. "Startup Idea Evaluator: Supporting and Evaluating Early-Stage Startup Ideas Using ChatGPT." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 10, no. 1, Jan. 2025, pp. 415-424, doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2025.v10i01.024. Accessed Jan. 2025.
APA 6 Davalas, A., & Angelaki, A. (2025, January). Startup Idea Evaluator: Supporting and Evaluating Early-Stage Startup Ideas Using ChatGPT. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 10(1), 415-424. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2025.v10i01.024
Chicago Davalas, Athanasios, and Anna Angelaki. "Startup Idea Evaluator: Supporting and Evaluating Early-Stage Startup Ideas Using ChatGPT." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 10, no. 1 (January 2025), 415-424. Accessed January, 2025. https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2025.v10i01.024.
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ABSTRACT:
The Startup Idea Evaluator is an innovative AI-powered tool specifically designed to assist
early-stage startups in systematically evaluating and refining their business ideas. Leveraging
the advanced natural language processing capabilities of ChatGPT, the tool automates critical
evaluation processes, offering features such as a Scoring Card for idea viability, automated
SWOT Analysis, and tailored Funding Suggestions. Unlike traditional tools, the Startup Idea
Evaluator provides real-time insights, integrating structured metrics with conversational
adaptability. This unique approach not only reduces the operational burden on founders but also
empowers them with actionable, data-driven recommendations. By bridging advanced AI with
practical entrepreneurship frameworks, the Startup Idea Evaluator stands out as a
transformative resource for fostering informed decision-making and sustainable growth in the
startup ecosystem.
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