The Lean Canvas
Transform your new idea into key assumptions with this hands-on canvas.

Available for online collaboration with your team



What is it for?
The Lean Canvas is a 1-page business plan template that helps you deconstruct your idea and break it down into key assumptions. It’s an ideal set up for your validation phase.
This exercise can help you:
- Deconstruct your idea into its key assumptions
- Make the validation phase easier to navigate
- Save time and communicate your ideas clearly



Step by step.
1.
Describe
The possible problems and solutions related to your unique value proposition.
2.
Define
Your customer segments, early adopters and channels.
3.
Outline
Your cost structure and your revenue streams.
4.
Map it out
Start mapping out ways to prove or disprove your assumptions.
5.
Validate
Start the validation phase to test your key assumptions.
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