How is the viability meter calculated?

The overall viability is a weighted average of market score(40%), financial health(40%), and operational readiness(20%). Scores are normalized to 0–100%.

STARTUP VALIDATION · 2026

Business Feasibility Suite

Evaluate your idea with market readiness scoring, financial break‑even analysis, operational checklist, and SWOT. All in one private, professional tool.

analyticsMarket Feasibility

Be objective: Rate demand, competition, scalability, and ease of entry. Aim for a score >70%.

Market Demand5

(Is there a burning need?)

Competitive Density5

(10 = Wide open, 1 = Crowded)

Scalability5

(Can you grow without huge costs?)

Ease of Entry5

(How easy to start today?)

paymentsFinancial Analysis

Currency

One‑Time Startup Costs

Monthly Fixed Costs (Burn Rate)

Variable Cost per Unit

Price per Unit

engineeringOperational & Technical Readiness

Assess your ability to execute. Check each item that applies confidently.

I have the required skills / expertise (or can hire easily).

Raw materials / suppliers are reliable and accessible.

Licenses, permits, and legal requirements are clear and manageable.

Technology / infrastructure is in place (web, tools, software).

I have a reliable team or support network (co‑founders, mentors).

grid_viewSWOT Analysis

List internal strengths/weaknesses and external opportunities/threats. (Saved automatically in your browser.)

💪 Strengths

⚠️ Weaknesses

🚀 Opportunities

⚡ Threats

📈 Overall Viability Meter

Weighted average of Market (40%), Financial (40%), and Operational (20%) scores.

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Calculate scores in Market, Financial, and Operational tabs first.
Then come here to see your overall viability.

All calculations happen locally — your business data stays private.

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100% Private & Secure: Your financial projections, SWOT, and assessments never leave your browser.

How to Validate Your Business Idea

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1. Market Readiness

Rate your concept on demand, competition, scalability, and ease of entry. Aim for a score above 70%.

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2. Financial Analysis

Enter costs, price, and startup expenses. See monthly break‑even and total investment recovery.

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3. Operational & SWOT

Assess your skills, supply chain, and legal readiness. Identify risks with SWOT analysis.

Professional Business Feasibility Analysis

Our Business Feasibility Suite combines market readiness scoring, detailed financial break‑even, operational checklists, and SWOT analysis. Make smarter, data‑backed decisions — entirely in your browser, with zero data collection.

Business Feasibility Suite interface showing tabs and viability meter

Pro Tip: Use the Viability Meter tab after filling in Market, Financial, and Operational sections to get a holistic go/no‑go recommendation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Above 75% indicates strong potential. 50–75% is promising but needs refinement. Below 50% suggests high risk.

Overall viability = Market Score × 0.4 + Financial Score × 0.4 + Operational Score × 0.2. All scores are between 0‑100%.

Startup costs, monthly fixed costs (burn rate), variable cost per unit, and selling price. The tool calculates monthly break‑even, total investment break‑even, gross margin, and contribution per unit.