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Market Research

Market-research conducts competitive analysis, market sizing, and investor due diligence to support business decisions. It's designed for entrepreneurs, investo

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$npx skills add https://github.com/affaan-m/everything-claude-code --skill market-research
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---name: market-researchdescription: Conduct market research, competitive analysis, investor due diligence, and industry intelligence with source attribution and decision-oriented summaries. Use when the user wants market sizing, competitor comparisons, fund research, technology scans, or research that informs business decisions.origin: ECC--- # Market Research Produce research that supports decisions, not research theater. ## When to Activate - researching a market, category, company, investor, or technology trend- building TAM/SAM/SOM estimates- comparing competitors or adjacent products- preparing investor dossiers before outreach- pressure-testing a thesis before building, funding, or entering a market ## Research Standards 1. Every important claim needs a source.2. Prefer recent data and call out stale data.3. Include contrarian evidence and downside cases.4. Translate findings into a decision, not just a summary.5. Separate fact, inference, and recommendation clearly. ## Common Research Modes ### Investor / Fund DiligenceCollect:- fund size, stage, and typical check size- relevant portfolio companies- public thesis and recent activity- reasons the fund is or is not a fit- any obvious red flags or mismatches ### Competitive AnalysisCollect:- product reality, not marketing copy- funding and investor history if public- traction metrics if public- distribution and pricing clues- strengths, weaknesses, and positioning gaps ### Market SizingUse:- top-down estimates from reports or public datasets- bottom-up sanity checks from realistic customer acquisition assumptions- explicit assumptions for every leap in logic ### Technology / Vendor ResearchCollect:- how it works- trade-offs and adoption signals- integration complexity- lock-in, security, compliance, and operational risk ## Output Format Default structure:1. executive summary2. key findings3. implications4. risks and caveats5. recommendation6. sources ## Quality Gate Before delivering:- all numbers are sourced or labeled as estimates- old data is flagged- the recommendation follows from the evidence- risks and counterarguments are included- the output makes a decision easier