#business #idea # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought #to-digest # Related - [[Ideation]] - [[Start-up ideation]] # Start-up idea ## Problem/opportunity did you hear people in your space / industry complaining a lot about a specific problem? Or unconsciously like "we've spent so much time on X"? ### can you state the problem clearly? ### have you experienced it yourself? ### can you define the problem narrowly? ### is it solvable? ## Solution ### are you affected by [[the programmer syndrome]] ? ## Markets/customers/users ## Why - Popular: - Growing: - Urgent: - Expensive: - Mandatory: - [[Founder-market-fit|Why do you want to solve this problem?]] Where are you in the [[Start-up time horizon]] ? - [[What's your unfair advantage?]]: Basically it’s hard to have a good overview of your network and how good your relationship are, if you already consumed your social tokens etc For entrepreneurs and vcs Display a graph of your network using Colors to signal warm or not (red blue) Actionable clicks to get intros etc All pelted