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| Criterion |  Business Strategy 5-Minuten VC-Check |  Operations Fault Tree Analysis |
|---|---|---|
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. | For a critical top event with several possible triggers, the method logically models failure paths. It makes visible which combinations of conditions can lead to damage. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 5-15 min | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation step | Fault Tree, Critical Paths, Cause Hypotheses, Control Actions |
Tagsno overlap | StartupValidationCompetition | RiskRoot causeSafety |
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