Startup Idea

Generate two startup memos with ICP, wedge, monetization, and kill criteria.

Updated Jun 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/swarm-ai-research/aeon --skill startup-idea-swarm-ai-research
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Startup Idea
Source: https://github.com/swarm-ai-research/aeon/tree/main/skills/startup-idea
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/swarm-ai-research/aeon --skill startup-idea-swarm-ai-research

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly generating two well-structured startup memos with defined ICP, wedge, monetization, and kill criteria to accelerate decision-making and reduce ideation time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates exactly two startup memos with a named executable and an ambitious idea, each containing a complete field set.
  • Includes ICP, wedge, monetization, distribution, moat, Why now, MVP test, and expansion, plus numeric kill criteria.
  • Suitable for solo founders and small teams seeking fast, defendable startup directions with clear exit criteria.

Quick Start

Provide two executable startup memos with the required fields for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about Startup Idea

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate startup memos with ICP and kill criteria?

To generate startup memos with ICP and kill criteria, define an ambitious idea, wedge, monetization, distribution, moat, and MVP test. This skill outputs exactly two structured memos grounded in pain evidence to accelerate decision-making.

What is a startup memo and what fields should it include?

A startup memo validates an ambitious idea by structuring ICP, wedge, monetization, distribution, moat, why now, MVP test, expansion, and numeric kill criteria. It ensures defendable startup directions with clear exit criteria for solo founders.

How do I write MVP test and kill criteria for startup ideas?

Writing MVP test and kill criteria involves setting a minimal viable product test and numeric thresholds to exit. This skill generates memos containing executable names, expansion plans, and numeric kill criteria supported by credible pain evidence.

Can I validate multiple startup ideas quickly for a small team?

Validating multiple startup ideas quickly is possible by generating two startup memos with named executables. Designed for solo founders and small teams, it provides fast, defendable startup directions with clear exit criteria and complete field sets.

What's the best way to structure startup idea validation for distribution and moat?

Structuring startup idea validation involves grounding memos in ICP, wedge, monetization, distribution, moat, and why now. This skill delivers exactly two memos with pain evidence from credible sources within a required schema under 4000 characters.