LEANFoundry is a founder-first platform for aspiring and early-stage founders.

Battle-Tested Tools, Content, and Coaching to Bring Your Big Idea to Life:

Stop wondering if your idea will work. Start building systematically using a battle-tested framework from Ash Maurya, author of Running Lean and creator of the Lean Canvas.

Get started free:

You'll get access to my Just Start, 5-day email course breaking down everything you need to find the right startup idea, build a business model, and bootstrap your way to paying customers.
(Plus access to the online Lean Canvas tool.)

Ash Maurya

Hi, I'm Ash Maurya

I'm the author of two bestselling books, Running Lean and Scaling Lean, the creator of the popular 1-page business modeling tool, Lean Canvas, and the curator of the Continuous Innovation Framework.

Learn more about me and my work.

I'm also the founder of LEANSTACK - a Continuous Innovation Platform that helps accelerators and universities create more successful startups.

Learn more about LEANSTACK.

Real Results From Our Community

Your Journey From Idea to a
Repeatable and Scalable Business

Phase 0: Just Start Course (FREE)

Get a 5-part email mini-course

Access Lean Canvas tool

Learn key mindsets for building products that matter

Phase 1: Business Model Design Challenge

Design your business model

Stress-test your business model for riskiest assumptions

Design your business model

Phase 2: Business Model Validation

Launch systematically

Build a repeatable business model

Validate your business model

Phase 3: Business Model Growth

Find your sustainable growth rocket

Build a scalable business model

Grow your business model

Are you ready?

Just Start
This 5-day email course will walk you through everything you need to find the right startup idea, build a business model, & bootstrap your way to paying customers.

PLUS you get access to the online Lean Canvas tool.