lean-startup

Designs Build-Measure-Learn experiments to validate product assumptions with YAML-defined metrics.

Updated Sep 10, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tillysoso/mv1 --skill lean-startup-tillysoso
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Skill: lean-startup
Source: https://github.com/tillysoso/mv1/tree/main/.claude/skills/lean-startup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tillysoso/mv1 --skill lean-startup-tillysoso

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Validate assumptions quickly by applying Build-Measure-Learn loops to learn what customers actually want, without overbuilding.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Validated learning: test riskiest assumptions with lightweight experiments.
  • Rapid iteration: decide to pivot or persevere based on measurable data.
  • Use Case: When planning a new MVP, design a minimal experiment to test a key hypothesis before building the full product.

Quick Start

Run a minimal Build-Measure-Learn loop to validate the riskiest assumption about your MVP before full development.

Frequently Asked Questions about lean-startup

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

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How do I validate my MVP assumptions before building the full product?

To validate MVP assumptions, run a minimal Build-Measure-Learn loop to test your riskiest hypothesis with lightweight experiments, ensuring you learn what customers actually want without overbuilding.

What is validated learning and how does it apply to product-market fit?

Validated learning tests your riskiest product assumptions through rapid experimentation to measure progress. It directly evaluates product-market fit by using measurable data to decide whether to pivot or persevere.

When should I decide to pivot or persevere during rapid iteration?

You decide to pivot or persevere after completing a Build-Measure-Learn cycle. Use the measurable data gathered from your experimentation to determine if your current strategy is achieving validated learning and product-market fit.

What's the best way to design a minimal experiment for testing a new product hypothesis?

The best way to design a minimal experiment is applying the Build-Measure-Learn loop. Build a lightweight test targeting your riskiest assumption, measure the results, and learn whether to pivot or persevere before full development.

Do I need measurable data to evaluate if my MVP is working?

Yes, measurable data is required. The Build-Measure-Learn loop depends on quantitative metrics from your experimentation to facilitate validated learning and accurately guide your decision to pivot or persevere.