Level 1 — Founders Launchpad

Twelve chapters that take you from a frustration you walked past to a validated problem, a named customer and a pitch you can defend.

Who it is for: Students and first-time founders who have never been taught how to find a problem worth solving.

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Rs 2,499 for this level, or all three for Rs 5,999.

12 chapters in this level

  1. Chapter 1

    The Opportunity Creator Mindset

    He did not have a better idea. He had a better habit of noticing.

  2. Chapter 2

    Opportunity Discovery

    The opportunity was visible to everyone in San Francisco that week.

  3. Chapter 3

    Problem Evaluation Framework

    Money and talent cannot rescue a problem that does not exist.

  4. Chapter 4

    Idea Generation & The Idea Sprint

    The idea was not invented. It was recombined.

  5. Chapter 5

    Customer Persona & Empathy Map

    Nobody asked for this product. Somebody noticed the behaviour behind it.

  6. Chapter 6

    Customer Discovery & Interviews

    He did not ask people whether they would use it. He created a situation where they had to act.

  7. Chapter 7

    Your Founder Story

    His advantage was not capital or connections. It was that he had lived the problem.

  8. Chapter 8

    Validate the Problem — Evidence Board

    Excitement is not evidence. Neither is expert enthusiasm.

  9. Chapter 9

    Refine Your Idea — The Refinement Sprint

    The pivot was not a new idea. It was noticing which part was already working.

  10. Chapter 10

    The Business Model Canvas

    The product was not the innovation. The model around it was.

  11. Chapter 11

    Unit Economics & Pricing

    If you lose money on one customer, you lose more money on a million.

  12. Chapter 12

    Your First Pitch — L1 Capstone

    Clarity persuades. Decoration does not.