paperclip-vision

Interview founders to generate VISION.md and CEO_BOOTSTRAP.md governance documents.

96|10|Updated Apr 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aronprins/paperclip-vision --skill paperclip-vision
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Skill: paperclip-vision
Source: https://github.com/aronprins/paperclip-vision/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aronprins/paperclip-vision --skill paperclip-vision

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps founders translate strategic intent into two production-ready documents that govern an AI-run company: a living constitution (VISION.md) and activation instructions for the CEO agent (CEO_BOOTSTRAP.md).

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates two key governance documents from a structured founder interview.
  • Pre-fills context by scanning the project's existing state and team roles, then tailors outputs to industry and company stage.
  • Defines an operating model (Research → Plan → Execute) and an organizational structure including CEO, CoS, and department heads.

Quick Start

Ask Paperclip Vision to interview the founder and generate the VISION.md and CEO_BOOTSTRAP.md documents.

Frequently Asked Questions about paperclip-vision

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a constitution for an AI-run company?

To create a constitution for an AI-run company, this skill interviews founders to extract strategic intent and generates a VISION.md governance document. It establishes a living constitution defining your organizational structure and operating model.

What is a CEO bootstrap document for autonomous teams?

A CEO bootstrap document provides activation instructions for an AI CEO agent. This skill generates CEO_BOOTSTRAP.md to define an organizational structure with a CEO, CoS, and department heads for governing autonomous teams.

How do I generate governance documents from a founder interview?

You generate governance documents by completing a structured founder interview. The system scans your project's existing state and team roles to pre-fill context, then tailors VISION.md and CEO_BOOTSTRAP.md outputs to your industry and company stage.

Does the governance model support a specific operating structure?

Yes, the governance model enforces a Research → Plan → Execute operating model. This is defined within the generated VISION.md document to align your CEO agent and department heads with consistent operational execution.

Can I use this to define an organization structure with department heads?

Yes, you can use this to define an organization structure with department heads. The generated governance documents explicitly establish roles for a CEO, Chief of Staff, and department heads to manage your autonomous teams.