identify-assumptions-new

Identify risky assumptions for new product ideas across eight risk categories.

Updated Mar 30, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/omeragaakbas/zoyare --skill identify-assumptions-new-omeragaakbas
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Skill: identify-assumptions-new
Source: https://github.com/omeragaakbas/zoyare/tree/main/.claude/skills/identify-assumptions-new
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/omeragaakbas/zoyare --skill identify-assumptions-new-omeragaakbas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Helps product teams and founders systematically uncover and prioritize risky assumptions for a new product by evaluating potential failures across eight risk categories so they can design focused tests and reduce uncertainty faster.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Broad risk coverage: Identifies assumptions across Value, Usability, Viability, Feasibility, Ethics, Go-to-Market, Strategy & Objectives, and Team.
  • Multi-perspective analysis: Encourages thinking from Product Manager, Designer, and Engineer viewpoints to reveal distinct failure modes.
  • Actionable outputs: For each assumption, provides a confidence rating and a suggested test to validate or invalidate it; ideal for startup evaluation, pre-seed product discovery, and post-ideation risk mapping.

Quick Start

Identify assumptions for a new product idea by describing the product, target customer, and key feature and receive categorized assumptions with confidence ratings and suggested tests.

Frequently Asked Questions about identify-assumptions-new

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

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How do I identify risky assumptions for a new product concept?

To identify risky assumptions for a new product, provide a concise product description, target segment, and feature details. The system evaluates your concept across eight risk categories including value, usability, viability, feasibility, and ethics, then outputs categorized assumptions with confidence ratings.

What is product assumption mapping and when do I need it?

Product assumption mapping systematically uncovers and prioritizes risky assumptions across categories like go-to-market, strategy, and team risk. You need it during startup evaluation, pre-seed product discovery, or post-ideation to design focused validation tests and reduce uncertainty faster.

How do I map startup risks across different functional perspectives?

Map startup risks by analyzing your product idea from Product Manager, Designer, and Engineer viewpoints. This multi-perspective analysis reveals distinct failure modes across value, usability, and feasibility categories, providing a confidence rating and suggested validation test for each identified assumption.

Can I assess ethical and team risks for a business plan?

Yes, you can assess ethical and team risks by inputting your business plan and research files. The analysis evaluates potential failures across eight categories including ethics and team risk, generating assumptions with confidence ratings and suggested validation tests.

What is the best way to prioritize product assumptions for validation testing?

The best way to prioritize product assumptions for validation testing is to evaluate them across eight risk categories and assign confidence ratings. This process outputs prioritized assumptions paired with suggested tests to validate or invalidate them quickly.

What inputs are required to evaluate new product venture risks?

Evaluating new product venture risks requires a concise product description, target segment details, and feature specifications. Providing business plans or research files also enhances the analysis across the eight risk categories to generate actionable validation tests.