Definition
The MVP is the foundation of the Lean Startup methodology. GitDealFlow's data shows that startups shipping MVPs in <3 months are more likely to reach Series A than those that take 6+ months. Engineering velocity from day one correlates with founder execution quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a good MVP?
Solves one core problem well. Used by real users (not just demo accounts). Has a mechanism for collecting feedback. GitDealFlow can detect team execution quality by tracking early commit velocity patterns.