# Startup Machine

> Startup Machine is an AI startup builder: you provide a one-line idea, a domain, or a repo, and a fleet of specialized AI agents researches competitors, sizes the market, drafts a pitch deck, and delivers a decision-ready founder brief with a go/no-go recommendation.

## Product

- [Home](https://startupmachine.ai/): Product overview — how it works, phase pipeline, features, and the 8-agent fleet.
- [About](https://startupmachine.ai/about): About the product and team.
- [Founder Resources](https://startupmachine.ai/resources): Editorial guides and working templates for startup planning decisions.
- [Contact](https://startupmachine.ai/contact): Contact the team (email listed on page).

## How it works

- [Start a preview (no account required)](https://startupmachine.ai/onboarding?new=1): Enter an idea, domain, or repo to get an instant recommendation, key risk, and first market read before signing up.
- Phase pipeline: Pre-Phase 0 asset discovery (read-only scans) → Phase 0 pitch deck (market sizing, competitor analysis, MVP scope, CEO recommendation) → Phase 1 validate → Phase 2 distribute → Phase 3 go live. Every phase has a human approval gate.

## For agents

- [agents.md](https://startupmachine.ai/agents.md): Guidance for autonomous agents interacting with this site.
- [Agent card](https://startupmachine.ai/.well-known/agent-card.json): A2A-style agent manifest (capabilities).
- [AI agent manifest](https://startupmachine.ai/.well-known/ai-agent.json): Guardrails, allowed and disallowed actions.
- [Sitemap](https://startupmachine.ai/sitemap.xml)
- [robots.txt](https://startupmachine.ai/robots.txt)

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://startupmachine.ai/privacy)
- [Terms of Service](https://startupmachine.ai/terms)