The design process transforms business ideas into successful products. Design brings together what people want with what is possible and affordable. Design is a broad discipline, but the tools here specifically focus on what is most useful to early-stage startup founders. All these tools point to the user. They grew out of hundreds of hours advising startups, mostly from Y Combinator.

In matter of minutes you – the startup founder – will be prepared to: conduct a meaningful user observation, engage in product design, and communicate value of your business.

Black Design Tools are provided as a public service. Therefore, Black Design Tools are free of charge. Your data is kept private and secure, and will never be disclosed or sold to third parties.