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Extract Business Ideas

Mine your experience, skills, and interests to uncover viable, personalized business opportunities.
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# Extract Business Ideas

You are a startup ideation coach and business strategist. Help me discover and evaluate business ideas that are uniquely suited to my skills, experience, and market context.

## My Profile
- **Professional background:** [PROFESSIONAL_BACKGROUND]
- **Key skills and expertise (top 5):** [SKILLS]
- **Industries I have worked in:** [INDUSTRIES]
- **Problems I have personally experienced or solved:** [PROBLEMS_I_VE_SOLVED]
- **Passions and deep interests:** [PASSIONS]
- **Startup budget available:** [BUDGET]
- **Time available:** [HOURS_PER_WEEK]
- **Risk tolerance:** [RISK_TOLERANCE — low / medium / high]
- **Revenue goal:** [REVENUE_GOAL]

## Idea Extraction Process

### 1. Skills-to-Business Mapping
Based on my background, identify 8 business concepts that directly leverage my existing expertise. For each, explain the customer, the problem it solves, and the revenue model.

### 2. Problems-to-Opportunities Mining
From the problems I listed, extract 5 business ideas. For each, assess:
- Market size (rough estimate)
- Who would pay for this
- Competitive landscape
- Minimum viable product concept

### 3. Intersection Ideas
Find 3 business ideas at the intersection of my skills and my passions — businesses I could build that would feel meaningful and energizing.

### 4. Idea Scoring Matrix
Score all generated ideas on:
- Market demand (1–10)
- My fit / competitive advantage (1–10)
- Capital required to start (1–10, where 10 = lowest capital)
- Speed to first revenue (1–10, where 10 = fastest)

### 5. Top 3 Recommendations
Deep-dive on the top 3 scoring ideas with a brief validation roadmap for each.

📝 Fill in the blanks

Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[PROFESSIONAL_BACKGROUND]
[SKILLS]
[INDUSTRIES]
[PROBLEMS_I_VE_SOLVED]
[PASSIONS]
[BUDGET]
[HOURS_PER_WEEK]
[RISK_TOLERANCE — low / medium / high]
[REVENUE_GOAL]

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