Startup Mode

Turn Your Idea Into a Real Startup

Once your idea is validated by our AI agents, activate Startup Mode to build your team, manage equity, and prepare for your first investment round.

What is Startup Mode?

Startup Mode is the next step after validating your business idea. It transforms your project into a fully-fledged startup with team management, equity allocation, and investor-ready documentation.

1. Validate Your Idea

Use our AI agents to analyze and validate your startup idea. Complete the Team Architect agent to unlock Startup Mode.

2. Activate Startup Mode

With one click, transform your project into a startup. Your AI-generated team roles and equity structure are ready to customize.

3. Build Your Team

Invite co-founders, assign roles, and manage equity. Everything you need to launch your startup with a solid foundation.

Everything You Need to Launch

Startup Mode provides all the tools and features you need to go from idea to funded startup.

Team Management

Invite co-founders and team members via email. Track who has joined and manage pending invitations.

AI-Generated Roles

Our Team Architect agent suggests the ideal team structure based on your startup's needs and industry.

Cap Table Management

Professional equity management with support for founders, employees, advisors, and investors.

Equity Allocation

AI-suggested equity splits based on industry standards. Customize allocations as your team evolves.

Option Pool

Set aside equity for future employees and advisors. Industry-standard option pool management included.

Investor-Ready Docs

Export your cap table and team structure in formats investors expect. PDF, Excel, and more.

How Startup Mode Works

A simple 3-step process to transform your validated idea into a fundable startup.

  • 1
    Run the Team Architect Agent

    After validating your idea, run our Team Architect agent. It analyzes your startup concept and generates a recommended team structure with roles, responsibilities, and suggested equity allocations.



  • 2
    Activate Startup Mode

    Click the "Activate Startup Mode" button on your project page. Your project transforms into a full startup with team management, cap table, and equity allocation features.



  • 3
    Build Your Team

    Invite co-founders by email, assign them to roles, and allocate equity. Your cap table updates automatically as team members join and roles are filled.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I activate Startup Mode?

First, run the Team Architect agent on your project. Once it completes, you'll see an "Activate Startup Mode" button on your project page. Click it to transform your project into a startup.

Is Startup Mode included in my subscription?

Yes! Startup Mode is included with all subscriptions at no additional cost. It's part of our mission to help entrepreneurs build successful startups.

Can I change equity allocations later?

Absolutely! You can adjust equity allocations at any time before finalizing your cap table. We provide AI suggestions, but you have full control over the final numbers.

How do I invite co-founders?

In Startup Mode, go to the Team tab and click "Invite Co-founder." Enter their email address and select the role you want to assign. They'll receive an invitation email to join your startup.

What's included in the cap table?

Our cap table includes founder shares, option pool for future employees, and space for investor allocations. You can track vesting schedules, share types, and ownership percentages all in one place.

Ready to Build Your Startup?

Join thousands of entrepreneurs who are using CoFounder.im to turn their ideas into successful startups. Start free today and activate Startup Mode when you're ready.

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