Founder's Path Assessment

A comprehensive 16-question test designed to help you, as an entrepreneur, uncover your unique strengths, preferences, and motivations.

By taking this test, you'll gain valuable insights into your entrepreneurial personality and better understand whether your startup would benefit more from a venture-backed or bootstrapped growth strategy.

By evaluating factors such as risk tolerance, control preference, work style, networking skills, adaptability, growth ambition, resilience, motivation, financial management skills, and leadership style, this assessment will guide you towards the most suitable path for you and your startup.

Discover your ideal entrepreneurial journey and unlock the full potential of your startup by taking the Founder's Path Assessment today. Don't miss the opportunity to make an informed decision about the future of your company and set yourself up for success!

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How important is maintaining full ownership of your company to you? *
Very important
Not Important
How important is making decisions without other shareholders to you? *
Very important
Not Important
How scalable is your business?
E.g.: a service business is less scalable than software
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We need to customise everything for each client
No effort to onboard a new customer
How large is the target market you are going after? *
It's a small niche market
It is or will become a multi-billion dollar market
Will your COGS (costs of goods sold) get cheaper with tremendous scale?
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Our COGS are increasing linearly to our revenue
At some point our revenue grows exponentially while COGS stay the same
How bold would you describe vision? *
Let's build a profitable business
Let's go to mars and build big
How much money is needed to achieve profitability and sustain growth, and can these be met through bootstrapping alone?
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Bootstrapping should work
No chance without investors
Would you rather want to do what you love all day (e.g. Coding, Selling, Marketing, etc.) or would you be fine managing hundreds of people? *
Let me do what I love
A full day of meetings to manage my people is fine
How much money do you want to make building a business? *
Millionaire would be great
Let's build a billion dollar business
How do you feel about your employees? *
We are a great family
We are the sports team and want to win the Champions League
How much competition is in the market? How quick do you have to take market share quickly to gain a competitive advantage?
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No pressure to rush
We need to blitzscale
How much working experience do you already have?
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Fresh from School/University
Experienced growth in a scale-up or built a company already
How comfortable are you with taking on significant personal and financial risks associated with bootstrapping a company? *
Very comfortable
Very uncomfortable
How do you feel about a more predictable, steady growth approach compared to a high-pressure, fast-paced environment targeted toward hyper-growth? *
Let's go steady and predictable
I live for high-pressure
How do you feel about always pitching: to investors, potential employees and clients? *
That's not me
Let's make it a show
How comfortable are you with the pressure of being accountable to investors because you took their money? *
Very uncomfortable
Very comfortable
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