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Criterion
Paper illustration of Five-Minute VC Check with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
5-Minuten VC-Check
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
EventStorming on a long working surface: colored event cards form a business flow, friction points are marked, and a boundary separates different areas of responsibility.
Domain Modeling
EventStorming
Paper illustration of Lean Startup with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Lean Startup
Purposedifferent
The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.When a domain consists of many events, rules, and states, it creates a shared modeling space for the team. It bundles language, flows, and boundaries before domain knowledge fragments into siloed views.For uncertain business assumptions, the method forces the idea into contact with real market reactions early. It separates wishful picture, assumption, and observable behavior, so that learning becomes faster than planning. This translates uncertainty into measurable insight.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
5-15 min1-4 Wochen2-8 hWochen bis Monate je Lernzyklus
Participantsdifferent
1-53-10 Kunden5-122-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation stepConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksEvent Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open QuestionsHypothesis list, MVPs, Learning reports, Pivot or persevere decision
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StartupValidationCompetition
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop
LeanStartupValidationMVP
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