The Paul Graham growth test
Paul Graham says a startup comes down to two numbers: your growth rate and how long it lasts. Answer a few questions and we measure both, honestly, against his 15%-a-month bar.
The framework
In his talk How to Earn a Billion Dollars, Paul Graham argues a startup's outcome comes down to just two numbers: its growth rate, and how long that growth lasts. At 15% a month, revenue multiplies about 4,384x over five years, enough to make a typical founder a billionaire. Neither number requires cheating.
You get it by making something users love so much they tell their friends. We measure your compound monthly rate and grade it against the 15% bar.
You get it by being in a big market. Market size sets how long growth can compound. Cheating cannot manufacture either number.
What you get
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