#startup

Web3 founder diligence: contract audit, jurisdiction matching, fund discovery, portfolio comparison, scoring. Free, open source.

Validate a business idea against 6 live demand signals: Demand, Pain, Competition, Money, Funding, Urgency. Drawn from a 55k+ idea corpus across 200+ sources (a16z, YC, Product Hunt, Forbes, App Store), hundreds scored each week and refreshed daily, with named competitors, metrics, and real user complaints cited to source URLs. Validate your own idea too. Works in Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex.

Know what's protectable before competitors copy it. Instant AI-powered patentability check for your startup idea. Submit your idea — get a Patentability Analysis document (PDF + DOCX) with IP risk score and a clear picture of what's protectable. Free, no card required. Full IP Portfolio with 6 documents available ($99).

Search 2,000+ Canadian funding opportunities for startups and small businesses. Covers federal grants, provincial programs, tax credits (SR&ED, CDAP), wage subsidies, accelerators, and competitions. Free, no login required.

Track every deal without the spreadsheet mess or CRM overhead. Dealboard gives salespeople, BD teams, founders, and small teams one clear sales pipeline with deal cards, notes, goals, files, reporting, and AI-ready MCP tools.

Fundable MCP gives agents real-time access to funding, investor, and startup data Fundable is a startup and investor intelligence platform that gives growth teams, VCs, and founders a real-time view of the startup ecosystem. Growth teams use Fundable to discover newly funded companies at the right moment to sell. Investors use it to source deals, track funding activity, and monitor portfolio signals. Founders use it to map the investor landscape and find the right people to pitch. Access the full dataset through the Fundable site, REST API, bulk datafeed, or MCP.

Validate startup ideas with behavioral evidence — not opinion. Demand Discovery AI™ is a sales-agent MCP that answers founders' questions about the validation framework, the four data-signal categories (Search & attention, Conversation & pain, Adoption & spend, Capital & hiring), the Demand Score™, and the Build/Pivot/Kill verdict™. Includes 7 tools: ask a free-form question, get the validation framework, get product details, explain demand signals, compare validation approaches, get data-source categories, and start a free Market Research report (deep-links the user's idea into demanddiscovery.ai for the kickoff). Stateless. No auth. No API key required.

Caplia is an MCP server for venture-capital pitch-deck scoring and deal-flow management. AI agents — Claude Desktop, Cursor, ChatGPT, Windsurf, or any MCP client — submit pitch decks, get back CRI (Caplia Readiness Index) quality scores plus thesis-fit scores, list companies in the caller's pipeline, pull data-room contents, and poll async jobs. Built for VC funds, accelerators, angel networks, and corporate-development teams. 12 tools (search/list/get companies, get CRI + thesis scores, list documents + signed URLs, submit decks for scoring). Production: https://mcp.venture.caplia.ai/ (cap_inv_live_* keys). Sandbox: https://mcp-sandbox.venture.caplia.ai/ (cap_inv_test_* keys). Auth: Bearer token from Caplia portal → Settings → API Keys. Docs: https://docs.venture.caplia.ai/integrations/mcp

Validate startup ideas before your build agent scaffolds code. One MCP tool, validate_idea, returns a 10-dimension Venture Readiness Score (0–100, computed deterministically in code), an evidence brief tagged by source (observed / inferred / missing / AI / user-claim), a kill / pivot / test / build verdict, and live signal from Reddit, GitHub, Hacker News, Stack Overflow, and dev.to. Calibrates to the user's declared founder skill graph and assigns 1–3 archetypes with structural cautions. Designed to sit BEFORE code-scaffolding in a build-agent flow.

MantleKit Launch Planner helps founders, freelancers, and agencies turn a plain-English SaaS idea into a launch-ready MantleKit setup plan. It recommends the best tier, theme, feature set, install path, and next steps using MantleKit’s real product structure, pricing, themes, and setup flow.

The Google for AI agents — ask Claude to research any company, analyze competitors, track market trends, monitor breaking news, and investigate key people. 6 intelligence tools returning structured JSON with per-source confidence breakdowns and A–F data quality grades. Aggregates DuckDuckGo, NewsAPI, Wikipedia, web scraping, and social profiles.

Official MCP server for IdeaBob.com — AI-powered idea scoring, 9-dimension Opportunity Score, technical moat analysis, pressure testing, and competitor research for AI/LLM/startup ideas. ### Connection Details - **URL**: `https://umxgvoxlxznnpdvkgnaj.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp` - **Type**: Remote HTTP / Supabase Edge Function - **Auth**: Bearer token (users generate their own token on ideabob.com) ### Features / Tools - `score_idea` - `pressure_test` - `validate_market_fit` - `generate_competitor_analysis` - etc. ### Website https://ideabob.com ### Additional Info Free tier available. Users must sign up at ideabob.com to get their personal token.

Curated board for builder jobs: founding engineers, solo builders, and "0 to 1" positions. Search and filter by location, salary, seniority, workplace model, visa sponsorship, and more. No API key needed.

PeerPush MCP helps you discover relevant tools, compare alternatives, and stay up to date with what’s trending.

The Loss-Prevention Friction Engine for Founders An AI-powered MCP server that stops you from building things nobody wants using clinical analytics, behavioral pattern scanning, and real-time Reddit market intelligence. What is openGlad? openGlad is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that acts as the ultimate friction engine for startups. It provides AI agents (Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Le Chat, etc.) with specialized tools to enforce loss-prevention before you write a single line of code: 🛑 Loss-Prevention Pipeline — Runs behavioral pattern scans, 3-scenario failure predictions, and locks building until monetization is confirmed. 🔍 Market Reality Check — Fetches and analyzes real Reddit discussions across 11 entrepreneurship subreddits to detect overcrowding and entry risks. 📊 Startup Diagnostics — Evaluates execution stability, revenue health, burnout risk, and distribution discipline. 🩺 Clinical Triage — Objective, data-driven assessments with zero motivational fluff. Think of it as an anti-delusion engine for your startup — designed to tell you 'no' before you waste months building the wrong thing.

AI-powered startup idea validation by a specialized 9-agent crew. Get market research, competitive analysis, and go/no-go signals for your startup idea. Services from $49 to $799 with 25% affiliate commissions for referring agents.

We help AI startups offset inference costs by monetizing user intent with context-aware ads via MCP. Getting Started: Sign up at app.earnlayerai.com to receive your API key, then connect to our MCP server and SDK—see docs.earnlayeraiai.com for the 20-minute integration guide.