Startup Analysis
Startup Analysis is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from himself65/finance-skills. Analyze a startup from three perspectives — VC investor, job applicant, and CEO/founder — covering market, traction, unit economics, team, defensibility, runway, equity value, culture, and. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor and has 3,453 GitHub stars across a repository of 3 listed skills.
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Add this skill
Claude
This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:
/plugin marketplace add himself65/finance-skills
/plugin install finance-startup-tools@finance-skillsIn the Claude apps, zip the startup-analysis folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).
ChatGPT / Codex
Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/himself65/finance-skills.git
cp -r finance-skills/plugins/startup-tools/skills/startup-analysis .agents/skills/startup-analysis # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projectsStandalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.
Cursor
Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/himself65/finance-skills.git
cp -r finance-skills/plugins/startup-tools/skills/startup-analysis .cursor/skills/startup-analysis # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projectsSource (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)
What this skill does
Analyze a startup from three perspectives — VC investor, job applicant, and CEO/founder — covering market, traction, unit economics, team, defensibility, runway, equity value, culture, and competitive position, with a verdict for each. Use this skill whenever the user wants to evaluate a startup or private tech company: due diligence, whether to invest in it or join it, weighing a startup job offer, company health, outlook, or competitive position, or open-ended asks such as "what do you think…
When it triggers
- Use this skill whenever the user wants to evaluate a startup or private tech company: due diligence, whether to invest in it or join it, weighing a startup job offer, company health, outlook, or competitive position, or open-ended asks such
- "what do you think of [company]"
- "research [company] for me"
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How do I install the Startup Analysis skill?
In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add himself65/finance-skills and then /plugin install finance-startup-tools@finance-skills. For Codex or Cursor, copy the startup-analysis folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.
Is the Startup Analysis skill free?
Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.
Is Startup Analysis maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 25, 2026. Its latest release is v11.2.1. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.