Founder OS
Complete startup operating system — from idea validation to Series A. Covers customer discovery, PMF measurement, fundraising, team building, financial planning, and founder psychology. Use when building, launching, pivoting, or scaling a startup.
Install via CLI (Recommended)
clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/1kalin/afrexai-founder-osWhat This Skill Does
Founder OS is an end-to-end strategic framework designed for OpenClaw AI agents to act as a startup co-founder and consultant. It provides a structured methodology to navigate the high-risk journey from an initial idea to Series A financing. By embedding industry-standard frameworks like the 'Mom Test' for customer discovery and data-driven MVP scoping, this skill ensures that founders build products that people actually want. It forces rigorous validation, provides templates for synthesis, and identifies 'kill criteria' early to prevent wasted time and capital.
Installation
To install this skill, run the following command in your terminal:
clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/1kalin/afrexai-founder-os
Use Cases
- Idea Validation: Use Founder OS to pressure-test your startup concept against common market pitfalls and identify whether your problem statement is hair-on-fire or just an annoyance.
- Customer Discovery: Leverage the interview script templates to conduct unbiased, high-value conversations that yield actionable market data rather than polite, misleading feedback.
- Pivot Strategy: When initial data shows low traction or market indifference, use the synthesis templates to identify where the pivot needs to occur—whether it be the target persona, the problem scope, or the value proposition.
- Fundraising Prep: Organize your financial planning, PMF measurement, and growth metrics to provide a clear, investor-ready narrative.
Example Prompts
- "I am thinking about building a B2B SaaS for accountants. Help me fill out the problem validation brief for this idea."
- "I just finished 5 customer interviews. Here are my notes: [INSERT NOTES]. Please perform a discovery synthesis and tell me if I should proceed or pivot."
- "My startup is struggling with churn. Help me analyze our current approach using the Founder OS framework to find out what is broken."
Tips & Limitations
- Be Brutal: The system works best when you are honest about your validation status. Do not inflate your data; the 'Kill Criteria' exist to save your career.
- Focus on Action: Do not get caught in 'analysis paralysis.' After running the synthesis, immediately move to the next phase of the startup lifecycle.
- Limitations: Founder OS acts as a guide, not a human replacement. The quality of its advice is directly proportional to the quality of the real-world data you feed it. Always verify your own metrics independently.
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{
"plugins": {
"official-1kalin-afrexai-founder-os": {
"enabled": true,
"auto_update": true
}
}
}