Taking free, raw, public datasets from platforms like Kaggle, curating them into highly specific, actionable formats, and selling access behind a paywall to niche audiences via social media.
Opportunity6.1
Why now
An overwhelming amount of open-source data exists, but buyers lack the time to parse it for immediate commercial value.
Market gap
Free public data is messy and hard to act upon. Curated data solves a specific problem for a specific buyer.
Business fit
Type
Info product
Target
Niche operators, marketers, investors
Revenue
High margin info product
Founder
Solopreneurs, creators, data curators
Scores
Problem
6.0
Feasibility
9.0
Why now
8.0
Go-to-market
7.0
Confidence
9.0
Proof signals
Kaggle has 406,000 public datasets.
Trend of 'Database as a service' popping up.
Keyword demand
Keyword
Volume
Growth
Database as a service
480/mo
-56% YoY
US English Google Ads volume from DataForSEO; growth uses returned monthly search history.
Source episode
3 AI app ideas that are goldmines (and how to grow them)15:25
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