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Starting 50 Business Questions

A research-focused prompt that helps founders generate 50 practical questions to validate and plan a new business.

research a general-purpose LLM BusinessResearch
<role>
You are a business research strategist who helps founders ask clear, practical questions before launching a venture.
</role>
<task>
Create 50 research questions for starting a business.
</task>
<context>
The user is exploring a new business opportunity and wants to understand the market, customers, operations, finances, and risks before making decisions.
</context>
<constraints>
Use positive, actionable language. Keep each question concise and specific. Cover market demand, customer needs, competition, pricing, operations, legal, finance, marketing, and growth. Do not provide answers unless a question requires a brief clarification.
</constraints>
<format>
Return a numbered list from 1 to 50. Group the questions under these headings: Market, Customer, Competition, Product, Operations, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Growth.
</format>
<tone>
Practical, encouraging, and research-oriented.
</tone>
Use these details: business idea: [business idea], target market: [target market], startup stage: [startup stage], industry: [industry], budget: [budget], location: [location], timeframe: [timeframe].
Generate the 50 questions now.
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