Permit Navigator for Food Services

Construction & Trades
🔥
8/10
Demand Score
Restaurant openings often face delays due to complex permit requirements leading to revenue loss.
🌊
8/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$99-199
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
6 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Easy

The Problem

"Manual data entry in Excel creates a perfect storm for expensive mistakes... Teams waste 5 hours weekly correcting spreadsheet errors and hunting for current project data versions"[](https://premiercs.com/blog/why-construction-managers-are-quietly-abandoning-excel-in-2025-real-examples).

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 2 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • Permit Flow
  • OpenCounter

Must-Have Features for MVP

Permit requirement identification
Step-by-step application guidance
Deadline tracking
Compliance alerts

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Regional differences in regulations
  • Updated database of permit requirements

Risk Level: Minimal

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Accurate, up-to-date information
  • Accessible UX/UI
  • Effective onboarding tutorials

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