Roadmap: rapidPeer
Our winning aspiration
Our aim is to set a new standard for the research journey across Harvard and the world by speeding up the delivery of quality, trustworthy research.
Our playing field
We support:
- Universities: All Harvard departments, Washington University in St. Louis, and University of Notre Dame.
- Roles & Disciplines: grad students, post-docs, visiting fellows, professors
- Research Artifacts: e.g. grants, preregistration plans, work-in-progress papers, finished papers
Our recipe for success
- Give researchers a competitive edge: Reduce overall time to publication by helping users go down the right path at every stage, through fast and rigorous review feedback
- Remove apprehension of review of unpolished papers and early stage research: Provide an easy-to-use double-blind service that improves psychological safety through confidentiality
- Ensure quality, timely review: Improve reviewer incentives
Our approach to scaling
- Finding product-market fit: User interviewing & targeted marketing on a small scale to ensure product-market fit
- Scaling promotion: Scale targeted owned and earned marketing efforts
Our Roadmap
