🧪 Startup Idea Validation
Use when validating a startup idea before building. Produces evidence-based GO/NO-GO decisions using a 9-dimension scorecard (problem, market, timing, moat, unit economics, founder-market fit, feasibility, GTM, risk), a validation ladder (interviews -> smoke test -> concierge/WoZ -> paid pilot), and
npx playbooks add skill vasilyu1983/ai-agents-public --skill startup-idea-validation
About Startup Idea Validation
Startup Idea Validation is a free testing & qa skill that configures AI coding agents to use when validating a startup idea before building. produces evidence-based go/no-go decisions using a 9-dimension scorecard (problem, market, timing, moat, unit economics, founder-market fit, feasibility, gtm, risk), a validation ladder (interviews -> smoke test -> concierge/woz -> paid pilot), and.
Its 40-word system prompt specializes your agent in testing & qa with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (40 words)
Use when validating a startup idea before building. Produces evidence-based GO/NO-GO decisions using a 9-dimension scorecard (problem, market, timing, moat, unit economics, founder-market fit, feasibility, GTM, risk), a validation ladder (interviews -> smoke test -> concierge/WoZ -> paid pilot), and
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Startup Idea Validation?
Startup Idea Validation is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. Use when validating a startup idea before building. Produces evidence-based GO/NO-GO decisions using a 9-dimension scorecard (problem, market, timing, moat, unit economics, founder-market fit, feasibility, GTM, risk), a validation ladder (interviews -> smoke test -> concierge/WoZ -> paid pilot), and. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Startup Idea Validation with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill vasilyu1983/ai-agents-public --skill startup-idea-validation in your terminal to install Startup Idea Validation into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Startup Idea Validation?
Startup Idea Validation is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Startup Idea Validation free to use?
Yes, Startup Idea Validation is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/vasilyu1983/ai-agents-public/tree/main/frameworks/shared-skills/skills/startup-idea-validation. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
