EducationCurriculum Management2MildProfessor
An accounting professor needs a curated set of publicly traded US companies with past fraud cases for a student assignment, but finding suitable cases that are well-documented and fit the assignment criteria is time-consuming.
No existing database or tool provides a curated, up-to-date list of US public companies with proven fraud cases, along with their 10-K filings and analysis guides tailored for educational use.
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Opp. Score
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Severity
2Mild
Willingness to Pay
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Added
May 9, 2026
Workarounds Described
- manually searches for public company fraud cases through memory or online search
- manually verifies company public status during fraudulent period
Implied Software Gaps
- Curated database of US public companies with confirmed fraud cases, including public status timeline and relevant 10-K filings
App Concept
Fraud Case Finder
Fraud Case Finder is a searchable database of publicly traded US companies with proven fraud cases, designed for professors to quickly find and assign 'find the fraud' projects. It pre-selects cases with clear financial red flags, provides curated 10-K excerpts, and includes discussion guides to save prep time.
Key Features
- Filter by industry, time period, and fraud type
- Pre-selected case studies with 10-K links and analysis tips
- Discussion guides and sample student assignment prompts
- Export case lists to LMS or share via link
Target Users: Accounting and finance professors at universities and business schools in the US
Revenue Model: Freemium: free basic access to 5 cases; $49/mo for full library and customization features
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