Your API Key. Your Ideas. One-Time Price.
No subscriptions. No per-report fees. Buy once, validate forever with your own LLM.
AI Pipelines
Pay-per-call API endpoints
Avg. End-to-End Time
Sound familiar?
The startup idea trap
Subscription fatigue — another $29/month tool you'll cancel in 2 months
Per-report pricing adds up fast when you're exploring multiple ideas
You're already paying for AI API access — why pay again?
The pipeline
Three stages. One validated idea.
Each stage feeds the next. Raw market signals become polished, stress-tested startup concepts.
Scout
Scan the noise. Surface the signal.
AI agents scan 79 RSS sources + 100 community pain feeds (Reddit, HN, GitHub Issues), score the signal, and surface the market gaps nobody else sees. Output: a daily brief, 10 pain clusters, and 3 venture-grade topic cards with concrete wedges.
Forge
Shape raw gaps into startup ideas.
5-round multi-agent ideation — Proposer drafts, Defender coaches, plus Trend Scout, Contrarian, Gap Finder, Benchmark Hunter, and Evidence Hunter inject competitive context. A final screening pass casts kill votes + RICE scores. Output: your top 3 ideas with 20 structured fields each.
Prove
10 agents debate. Only strong ideas survive.
Adversarial debate — Proposer defends, Challenger attacks market viability, Analyst pressure-tests unit economics, Defender steelmans, Reviewer fact-checks every claim. Five sub-agents add competitive evidence. Output: a verdict — APPROVED / CONDITIONAL / PIVOT OUT / REJECTED — with reasoning.
For AI agents
AI agents pay AI agents.
Every endpoint is callable autonomously over HTTPS. No API keys, no signups — agents pay per request in USDC on Solana via the x402 protocol. Probe → 402 → sign → 200. Settles in ~3 seconds.
We run these endpoints on a cost-effective LLM (MiniMax / Claude Sonnet) so the per-call price stays low. For agents that just need fresh signal, this is the right tier.
Done-For-You: we run it on the best model.
Hand us the brief and we run the full pipeline on a top-tier LLM (Claude Opus 4.7 / GPT-5.5 Pro) with human review on top. Premium reports for the moments where quality matters more than per-call cost.
See Done-For-You pricing →Pricing
Pay once. Built to last.
Bonding-curve pricing — earlier buyers pay less. Each tier comes with a 365-day usage quota. Terms apply.
See PricingThe only startup validator that costs you nothing to run — just your API key
Full pipeline costs $6-13 per run with GPT-4.1 or Gemini
Price goes up with every purchase — early buyers get the best deal
The longer you wait to validate, the more time you invest in ideas that might not work. GapSmith gives you the answer in 2 hours, not 2 months.
