From idea to investor-ready in hours
The Ultra Lean Planning Process (ULPP) combines Lean Startup principles with AI-powered generation to compress weeks of planning into 3 focused phases.
The 3-phase process
Each phase has a clear focus, time-boxed activities, and concrete deliverables. Click a phase to explore the details.
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Phase 1: Define
Strategic Planning · 2–8 hours
Phase 1: Define
Strategic Planning · 2–8 hours
Activities
- 1 hour Vision, value proposition & target audience
- 2 hours Competitive research (3–5 competitors)
- 2 hours High-level features & roadmap
- 2 hours Lean Canvas completion
Deliverables
- Problem statement
- Competitor analysis
- Feature list
- Lean Canvas
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Phase 2: Design
UI & Product · 2–8 hours
Phase 2: Design
UI & Product · 2–8 hours
Activities
- 1 hour User personas (3–4) & use cases (4–5)
- 1 hour User stories
- 1 hour MVP definition & rapid prototypes
- 2 hours Wireframes & mockups
- 1 hour Metrics & analytics planning
- 1 hour Compile & share findings
Deliverables
- User personas
- User stories
- MVP spec
- Wireframes
- Metrics plan
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Phase 3: Deliver
Feedback & Pitch · 2–8 hours
Phase 3: Deliver
Feedback & Pitch · 2–8 hours
Activities
- 1 hour Prepare customer feedback questions
- 2 hours Gather initial feedback
- 1 hour Analyze feedback & identify themes
- 1 hour Refine plans based on feedback
- 2 hours Create pitch deck
Deliverables
- Feedback notes
- Refined Lean Canvas
- Updated docs
- Pitch deck
What you'll walk away with
Across 3 focused phases, the ULPP produces a complete set of startup-ready artifacts — all AI-assisted and ready to share.
Lean Canvas
A one-page business model showing problem, solution, channels, revenue streams, and cost structure.
Persona Cards
Detailed user profiles with goals, pain points, and behaviors to guide product decisions.
Wireframes
Low-fidelity screen layouts that map user flows and validate core interactions early.
PRD
A concise product requirements document covering scope, features, and success metrics.
Pitch Deck
An investor-ready slide deck with problem, solution, market, traction, and ask.
Traditional planning vs. ULPP
See how the Ultra Lean Planning Process compresses weeks of effort into days — without cutting corners.
That's up to 14x faster — with higher-quality outputs thanks to built-in AI assistance.
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