FlowChain Automation
9/10
Demand Score
Slow approvals directly impact revenue. Sales teams report losing 23% of deals due to approval delays. Finance teams spend 40% of their time chasing approvals and creating reports.
7/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$399-899
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
75 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate
The Problem
2. Custom Pricing & Discount Limitations
Competitor Landscape
- Traditional BPM tools - Complex, expensive, rigid
- CRM native workflows - Limited, inflexible
- Email-based approvals - Chaotic, no visibility
Must-Have Features for MVP
ML-based approval prediction
Smart routing engine
Universal approval inbox
Bottleneck detection and alerts
One-click report generation
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Building trust in AI-based auto-approvals
- Handling complex approval matrix logic
- Ensuring audit trail compliance
Risk Level: Moderate
🎯 Keys to Success
- SOC 2 compliance from day one
- Start with expense and PO approvals
- Mobile-first design for executives
Ready to Build This?
This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.