startupkit

Orchestrates startup ideation through 11 phases with Domain Expert Boards.

158|22|Updated Apr 10, 2026

Search Tags:#progress tracking #business planning #startup ideation #phase-based approach #domain expert boards

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npx skills add https://github.com/mohamedameen-io/StartupKit --skill startupkit

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Skill: startupkit
Source: https://github.com/mohamedameen-io/StartupKit/tree/main/skills/startupkit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mohamedameen-io/StartupKit --skill startupkit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires python, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured ideation pipeline for startups, breaking down the process into 11 phases and integrating expert knowledge from various Domain Expert Boards.

Core Features & Use Cases

11-Phase Ideation Pipeline: Guided phases for divergent thinking, niche selection, competitor analysis, positioning, offering, validation, money model, lead generation, skill matching, pitching, and exporting.
Domain Expert Boards: Integrates collective wisdom from Domain Expert Boards across various areas like opportunity, market focus, competitive strategy, etc.
Session Management: Manages brainstorming sessions, tracks progress, and allows navigation between phases.
Progress Dashboard: Provides a clear summary of the current phase, status, and next steps.
Legacy Session Detection: Migrates sessions from old 8-phase format to the new 11-phase format.

Quick Start

Start a new session with the command: /sk-startupkit new-session <session-name>.

Frequently Asked Questions about startupkit

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

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How do I structure startup ideation into actionable phases?▼

Startup ideation can be structured into an 11-phase pipeline covering divergent thinking, niche selection, competitor analysis, positioning, and validation. This approach breaks complex business planning into guided, sequential steps with integrated progress tracking.

What is a phase-based approach to business planning and when do I need it?▼

A phase-based approach to business planning divides startup development into structured stages like market focus, offering, and money modeling. You need it when orchestrating complex ideation processes that require systematic progress tracking and expert domain guidance.

How do I start a new business planning session and track progress?▼

Start a new business planning session using the command `/sk-startupkit new-session <session-name>`. The system manages your brainstorming state, provides a progress dashboard summarizing the current phase, and tracks next steps.

Can I use domain expert boards for competitive strategy and niche selection?▼

Yes, domain expert boards integrate collective wisdom into your competitive strategy and niche selection phases. They provide specialized knowledge across areas like opportunity focus and market positioning during the ideation process.

Do I need Python and markdown files to run the startup ideation pipeline?▼

Yes, the startup ideation pipeline requires Python for deterministic tasks and session management. It also utilizes YAML frontmatter and markdown files to store phase instructions and track session states.

What happens if I resume an old 8-phase startup planning session?▼

Resuming an old 8-phase startup planning session triggers legacy session detection. The system automatically migrates your existing brainstorming state to the new 11-phase format to maintain progress continuity.