market-research

Generate founder-focused market briefs with TAM/SAM/SOM and competitive landscape.

23|2|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md --skill market-research-luisschmitzheadline
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: market-research
Source: https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md/tree/main/knowledge_skills/market_research/propane-founder-market-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md --skill market-research-luisschmitzheadline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Founders often struggle to quickly size markets and understand the competitive landscape, needing a concise, actionable market brief.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Combines web search with internal context to produce market definitions, TAM/SAM/SOM, trends, drivers, and competitive landscape.
  • Use cases include sizing new markets across geographies, evaluating opportunities for new product lines, and preparing founder-level market context for pitches or due diligence.

Quick Start

Input the market segment and geography to generate a structured market brief.

Frequently Asked Questions about market-research

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

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How do I calculate TAM SAM SOM for a new market segment?

Market sizing for new geographies requires combining web search with internal context to define market scope, calculate TAM SAM SOM, and map the competitive landscape. This Skill generates a structured brief covering market definition, trends, drivers, and implications for founders evaluating opportunities.

What is included in a founder-ready market brief?

A founder-ready market brief covers Market Definition, TAM SAM SOM, Trends and Drivers, Competitive Landscape, and Implications. This Skill generates these structured sections by combining web search with available internal knowledge base data.

Can I use internal knowledge base data for competitive landscape mapping?

Yes, if an internal knowledge base is available, this Skill combines it with web search to map the competitive landscape. It outputs a structured brief covering market scope, sizing, trends, and competitive positioning for founder-level due diligence.

Does market research work for sizing opportunities across different geographies?

Market research works for sizing new markets across geographies and segments. You input the market segment and geography, and this Skill generates a structured brief with TAM SAM SOM calculations, trend analysis, and competitive mapping for those specific parameters.

What inputs do I need to generate a market brief?

You need to input the target market segment and geography to generate a market brief. The Skill then leverages web sources and available internal knowledge to output structured sections covering Market Definition, TAM SAM SOM, Trends, and Competitive Landscape.