Check if your unit economics work
ent-unit-econ-checkskillsetup L1★1
kalyvask/entrepreneurship-lessons ↗What it does
Audit unit economics model for consistency, sensitivity, and decision impact
Best for
When a founder uses a unit econ model to make go/no-go decisions and you need to stress-test the assumptions.
Inputs
- · spreadsheet model (customer LTV, CAC, payback, margin assumptions), actual data, sensitivity ranges
Outputs
- · model audit report (assumptions flagged, sensitivity analysis, decision levers ranked)
Preconditions
Unit econ model exists; actual customer data available to cross-check assumptions
Failure modes
- · Model uses best-case assumptions instead of medians (unrealistic sensitivity)
- · Linchpin assumption (e.g., payback period) not tested with actual data
- · Founder confuses unit econ viability with demand/retention viability
Trust signals
- · Assumption audit with actual-vs-modeled variance
- · Sensitivity ranking (which inputs move the verdict most)
- · Clear separation of unit econ (viability) from PMF (demand)