business-model

Design sustainable business models with pricing, costs, and metrics.

37|5|Updated Nov 18, 2025
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Skill: business-model
Source: https://github.com/BellaBe/lean-os/tree/main/.claude/skills/foundations-builder/business-model
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BellaBe/lean-os --skill business-model

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of designing sustainable and scalable business models for AI-first startups. It integrates revenue modeling, cost structure analysis, unit economics, and metrics frameworks, ensuring your financial strategy is robust and aligned with market realities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Revenue Architecture: Designs pricing models (usage-based, subscription, freemium), revenue streams, and monetization timelines.
  • Cost Structure & Unit Economics: Models fixed/variable costs, calculates CAC, LTV, and payback period, and identifies optimization opportunities.
  • Financial Modeling: Builds 3-5 year P&L projections, cash flow forecasts, and scenario planning (base, bull, bear cases).
  • Use Case: You need to present a financial plan to potential investors. Use this Skill to generate a comprehensive 3-year P&L projection, detailed unit economics, and a clear path to profitability based on your product and market data.

Quick Start

Design a subscription-based pricing model for our new SaaS product, including 3 tiers and projected unit economics.

Frequently Asked Questions about business-model

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I design a pricing model for my SaaS product?

Pricing models align your revenue structure with cost and unit economics. This Skill designs usage-based, subscription, and freemium models, calculates customer acquisition cost (CAC) and lifetime value (LTV), and projects 3-5 year P&L to validate profitability and growth assumptions.

What's the best way to calculate unit economics for a startup?

Unit economics optimize revenue per customer against costs. Model fixed and variable expenses, compute CAC, LTV, and payback period, then identify cost reduction or pricing opportunities that improve margins and cash flow runway.

How do I build financial projections with multiple scenarios?

Financial modeling forecasts cash flow and profit under different conditions. Create base, bull, and bear case scenarios with explicit assumptions about pricing, customer acquisition, and cost structure to stress-test viability and prepare investor-ready plans.

Can I use this to model revenue streams for multiple product tiers?

Yes. Tiered pricing design outputs separate revenue, cost, and unit economics for each tier, showing how volume, pricing, and churn interact across segments and contributing to overall financial projections and growth strategy.

What data do I need before modeling my business model?

Gather product costs, customer acquisition channels and spend, pricing assumptions, target customer volume, and operational expenses. This Skill builds cost structure and revenue forecasts from these inputs to project profitability and optimization paths.