Launch checklist · StartupBuilder

Launching waits until every check that applies to your Startup passes. Clear them top to bottom, one ask each, then say Launch Leaseline.

Check	What clears it	Say	Guide or call
Offers published	Publish an Offer with a price and terms.	`Take a $29 payment for setup`	Take a payment
Work defined	Give each Offer the steps that deliver it, each with someone to do it.	`Set up how each Offer gets delivered`	Workflow.create
People assigned	Seat an Agent or a person in every Role the Workflows need.	`Hire an agent to answer my customers`	Hire an agent for a role
Site published	Publish the home, pricing, terms, and privacy Pages.	`Put up a page`	Put up a page
Test run passed	Buy each Offer as a test customer, with no real charge or message.	`Run a test purchase of every Offer`	Offer.accept
Portal ready	Build the business so each customer sees their orders, invoices and messages.	`Build the customer portal`	Startup.build
Agent API open	Build the business and fix each problem the build names in its API, MCP server and agent files.	`Fix what stops agents from using my API`	Startup.build
Payouts connected	Have a person claim the Startup and finish payouts onboarding.	`Open a bank account for the business`	Open a bank account
Address resolves	Connect your domain and wait for its certificate, so checkout on it takes cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.	`Connect leaseline.com. I bought it somewhere else`	Connect my domain
Five slots at Commitment	Get a real commitment, such as a deposit, from people outside the business on all five parts of the idea: who buys, their problem, your approach, why they switch and what sets you apart.	`Find out if anyone wants this`	Find out if anyone wants this
Sources secured, for Dataset API, Directory	Record a licensed, crawled, or synthetic Source for every Dataset.	`Record where each dataset comes from`	Source.create
Evals passing, for Agent as a Service	Fix each kind of task the agent fails, then run its tests again.	`Test the agent again on every task it sells`	Action.evaluate
SLA published, for Services-as-Software, E2E managed service	State the outcome, the SLA, and the remedy on every service Offer.	`Sell renewal outreach as a service at $199 a month`	Sell a service
Supply seeded, for Marketplace, Licensed-human marketplace	Onboard the first Suppliers and have each accept the supplier terms.	`Bring on my first suppliers`	Human.onboard
Credentials verified, for Licensed-human marketplace	Verify a current license for each supplier in each place you serve.	`Check every supplier’s license`	Credential.verify
Human steps staffed, for E2E managed service	Seat a person in every human delivery step, with a response time.	`Let me run sales myself`	Run sales myself

Guide	Launch my business
You say	`Launch Leaseline`, `Put the business live and start taking payments`, `Open leaseline.app to customers today`
Calls	Startup.launch
Needs	Startup.claim, Offer, Put up a page
Approval	`ask`
Status	`live`

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Launch Leaseline

Then ask: Launch on Monday at 9 am., Tell my waitlist a day before everyone else., Pause the business for a week..

Check	Id	Kind	Applies to	Passes when
Offers published	`live-offers`	`registry`	Every Startup	At least one Offer is published with a price and terms; launch refuses a Startup without one.
Work defined	`live-work`	`registry`	Every Startup	Every published Offer has a workflow that delivers it, with each step assigned to software, an Agent, or a person.
People assigned	`live-people`	`registry`	Every Startup	Every role the workflows need is held by an Agent or a person, with instructions and limits.
Site published	`live-site`	`ui`	Every Startup	The site serves home, pricing, terms, and privacy pages under the Brand, readable by people and agents.
Test run passed	`live-test-run`	`transcript`	Every Startup	A sample Customer completes every published Offer end to end in test, with no real charge or message.
Portal ready	`live-portal`	`ui`	Every Startup	The customer portal on the site shows each Customer their orders, deliveries, invoices, and messages.
Agent API open	`live-agent-api`	`contract`	Every Startup	The API, MCP server, OpenAPI document, llms.txt, and agents.json serve every published Offer and pass conformance.
Payouts connected	`live-payouts`	`contract`	Every Startup	Stripe takes payments for the Startup and pays out to its bank account.
Address resolves	`live-address`	`contract`	Every Startup	The canonical Domain serves the Site over HTTPS with a valid certificate and, where it embeds a payment form, Stripe lists it as a payment method domain.
Five slots at Commitment	`live-slots`	`grade`	Every Startup	All five Founding Hypothesis slots hold Commitment Evidence from outside people. Slots `customer`, `problem`, `approach`, `switch`, `differentiation` at Commitment or stronger, outside Evidence only.
Sources secured	`live-sources`	`registry`	Dataset API, Directory	Every dataset source is licensed, crawled within its terms, or synthetic.
Evals passing	`live-evals`	`transcript`	Agent as a Service	The Agent passes its evaluation suite on every task type its Offers sell.
SLA published	`live-sla`	`registry`	Services-as-Software, E2E managed service	Every service Offer states its outcome, its SLA, and the remedy when the SLA is missed.
Supply seeded	`live-supply`	`registry`	Marketplace, Licensed-human marketplace	The first suppliers are onboarded, have accepted supplier terms, and can receive payouts.
Credentials verified	`live-credentials`	`contract`	Licensed-human marketplace	Every supplier who performs licensed work holds a verified, current credential for each jurisdiction served.
Human steps staffed	`live-human-loop`	`registry`	E2E managed service	Every human step in delivery has a staffed role, a response time, and an escalation path.