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Business Model Canvas

Draft a nine-block Business Model Canvas for a product, business, or existing model

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27,616
Licence
MIT
Files
1 file

What it does

When installed, the agent works through the standard Business Model Canvas, a one-page framework covering customer segments, value propositions, channels, relationships, revenue, costs, key activities, resources and partners. It asks for or uses the details you give it and produces a structured canvas, checks that the blocks support each other, and flags a rough economic test (customer lifetime value should exceed three times acquisition cost). It also notes where the Business Model Canvas falls short for new products and points to alternatives like Lean Canvas or Startup Canvas.

Great for

  • Founders or product managers who want to sketch how their business makes money
  • Teams preparing a business model summary for investors or corporate strategy
  • Students learning the Business Model Canvas framework

Skip it if

  • Legal, tax or financial advice: the skill produces a strategy draft from your inputs and does not check market facts or numbers
  • Early-stage products needing hypothesis testing: the skill itself notes Lean Canvas or Startup Canvas may suit those better

Try asking

  • “Create a Business Model Canvas for a subscription meal-kit startup targeting busy parents”
  • “Analyze the existing business model of our B2B invoicing software company”
  • “Fill in the nine BMC blocks for a marketplace connecting freelance designers with small businesses”
Step-by-step guide: how to use Business Model CanvasInstall, first run, examples, tips and FAQs

Install in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Download the skill

    The ZIP contains the 1 original files, the MIT licence and an attribution note.

    business-model.zip
  2. 2

    Add it to your agent

    Claude Code (all projects)

    mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && unzip business-model.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

    Claude Code / Agent SDK (this project only)

    mkdir -p .claude/skills && unzip business-model.zip -d .claude/skills/

    Claude apps (web/desktop): Settings → Capabilities → Skills → Upload skill, and choose the ZIP.

  3. 3

    Ask for the task

    No special command needed — the agent reads the skill's description and loads it when your request matches. Try one of the prompts above.

Get better results

  • Give concrete inputs: product description, target customers, current operations and competitors, since the skill lists these as required inputs
  • Treat the output as a draft to validate with real customer and financial data rather than as established facts
  • Ask for the Startup Canvas or Lean Canvas instead if you are testing a brand-new product idea

What's inside

  • SKILL.md

Redistributed unmodified from phuryn/pm-skills under the MIT licence. The assessment was drafted with AI from the skill's files on 2026-10-29. Skills can instruct your agent to run code — read SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.