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startup-analyst

Analyze startup markets, financials, competition, and strategy for pre-seed through Series A companies.

2|Updated Jun 19, 2026
Search Tags:#financial modeling#strategy#competitive analysis#market sizing#fundraising#runway#startup analysis
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/andrewthetechie/andrew-skills --skill startup-analyst-andrewthetechie
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: startup-analyst
Source: https://github.com/andrewthetechie/andrew-skills/tree/main/startup-analyst
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/andrewthetechie/andrew-skills --skill startup-analyst-andrewthetechie

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill turns incomplete startup information into decision-ready analysis for founders, operators, and investors who need clarity on market size, financial health, hiring, fundraising, or strategy.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Market and opportunity analysis: Estimate TAM, SAM, SOM and validate segment priority with explicit assumptions.
  • Financial and runway modeling: Build forecasts, unit economics, burn, runway, and scenario analysis for pricing, hiring, and cash planning.
  • Competitive and strategic advisory: Compare competitors, identify positioning gaps, and evaluate GTM, pricing, and partnership choices.
  • Operational decision documents: Produce structured memos, business cases, board updates, and investor-ready artifacts with consistent assumptions and sources.

Quick Start

Ask the startup analyst skill to assess your company’s market, financial runway, and strategic options using your current facts and assumptions.

Frequently Asked Questions about startup-analyst

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I calculate startup runway and build financial models for fundraising?▼

To calculate startup runway and build financial models for fundraising, you need structured forecasts, unit economics, and burn rate scenarios. This process requires transparent assumptions to produce investor-ready artifacts and cash planning analyses.

What is the best way to estimate TAM, SAM, and SOM for market sizing?▼

Estimating TAM, SAM, and SOM for market sizing requires validating segment priority with explicit assumptions. This market and opportunity analysis turns incomplete startup information into decision-ready estimates for early-stage companies.

How do I run a competitive analysis and identify positioning gaps for my startup?▼

Running a competitive analysis to identify positioning gaps involves comparing competitors and evaluating go-to-market, pricing, and partnership choices. This strategic advisory process helps founders find differentiation and make informed strategic decisions.

Can I use startup analysis to diagnose KPIs and unit economics for a Series A company?▼

Yes, you can use startup analysis to diagnose KPIs and unit economics for a Series A company. The process applies to pre-seed through Series A companies, evaluating financial health, operational metrics, and scenario analysis for pricing and hiring.

How do I create investor-ready board updates and operational decision documents?▼

Creating investor-ready board updates and operational decision documents requires structured memos, business cases, and consistent assumptions. This ensures your fundraising and strategic artifacts maintain transparent formulas and current external research.

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