Lean(er) Canvas

Sidestep the Innovator's Bias (love for solution) and instead focus on customers and problems worth solving using the Lean(er) Canvas template, built by Ash Maurya, author of Running Lean and creator of the Lean Canvas.

What is a Lean(er) Canvas?

A Lean(er) Canvas is rapid idea capture tool that lowers ideation friction while helping you focus on what's riskiest at the outset of a new product.

Who's It For?

Lean(er) Canvas is for early stage entrepreneurs, innovators, and product managers who want to communicate their idea clearly and concisely to get buy-in from key stakeholders.

Why do Lean(er) Canvases work?

Problems, not solutions, create space for innovation. A Lean(er) Canvas helps you either start with problems before solutions, or stress-test your solution to ensure you're tackling a real problem worth solving.