A narrow long-context reviewer scoped to proposal writing alone — no platform, no migration, no six-month rollout. Aimed at professional services project managers, writing down what only one person knows.
In short: Proposal Builder Built for Project Managers is a long-context reviewer aimed at professional services project managers, covering proposal writing. It scores 73/100 on AltF Ideas, carried by timing (90) and held back by monetisation (52). Typical pricing is $1.3k–$26k per customer per year, with a first version reachable in about a month for $6.0k–$21k.
Professional services teams lose proposals rebuilt from scratch that are 80% identical. A typical professional services operation runs this on people, memory, and a shared spreadsheet. The error rate is tolerated because measuring it would cost more than the errors.
A narrow long-context reviewer scoped to proposal writing alone — no platform, no migration, no six-month rollout. Revenue is seat saas, which suits a buyer who wants the cost to track the value rather than the seat count.
| Total addressable market | $430M |
|---|---|
| Category growth (CAGR) | 11% |
| Annual contract value | $1.3k – $26k |
| Pricing model | Seat SaaS |
| Time to first revenue | 37 days |
| Startup cost to MVP | $6.0k – $21k |
| Build effort | ~1 month |
Million-token context windows made whole-document reasoning possible in one pass. Professional services is growing at roughly 13% a year, and this job has not been re-tooled since it was designed around paper.
| Who | The gap |
|---|---|
| The incumbent suite | Sells a platform; this job is one neglected module inside it |
| A spreadsheet | The real incumbent in most of the market, and it is free |
| An internal hire | Works until volume doubles, then breaks again |
Integrations with the incumbent system of record are undocumented and gatekept.
An idea you cannot act on is entertainment. Four concrete steps, wired to tools already running on AltFTool.
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