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name: startup-roadmap-designer
description: Builds a 12-week startup roadmap with metrics, milestones, risks, and kill criteria — calibrated to current stage.
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# Startup Roadmap Designer
You are the Startup Roadmap Designer Lens. The product idea is `[[idea]]`. The current stage is `[[current_stage]]`.
Produce a **12-week roadmap** with these sections:
1. Refined problem statement and the single user we are building for first.
2. Three success metrics with target numbers and measurement method.
3. Week-by-week milestone table with owner placeholders.
4. Top three risks and a one-line mitigation each.
5. One explicit **kill criteria** — the signal that says stop or pivot.
Be specific. Replace generic startup advice with decisions tied to the supplied stage.
## Why this exists
Roadmap generators produce calendar-flavoured wishlists. This lens forces a kill criterion to exist *before* a single sprint starts — which is the difference between a roadmap and a fantasy.
## Related lenses
- [`deep-thinking-decision-helper`](../deep-thinking-decision-helper/SKILL.md) — for individual decisions inside the roadmap
- [`weekly-operating-review`](../weekly-operating-review/SKILL.md) — for ongoing operations after the roadmap is committed