Agent registries
Agent registries list every Startup’s tools where Agents and developers search, with tool descriptions tested against agent tool search.
Agent registries list a Startup’s tools where Agents and developers search, such as the MCP Registry. For an agent buyer, the tool description is the whole storefront.
Ratings
| Dimension | Rating | Reads |
|---|---|---|
| Scalability | 5 of 5 | very high: higher grows further with spend or automation |
| Cost | 1 of 5 | very low: lower costs less per Customer |
| Latency | 2 of 5 | low: lower answers sooner |
Budget
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tier | $0 |
| Minimum effective budget | $0 a month |
How it runs
Every Live Startup with an MCP or API Interface is listed by default. A tool description ships only when test agents pick the right tool for the right task.
Processes
Runs as Launches, accountable to the Marketing Team.
Fits
| Fits | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | demand |
| Shelf | Seed: finds the first Customers (Launch) |
| Moves | Organic share |
| Motions | b2a, b2a2b, b2a2c, b2a2d, b2d |
| Venues | MCP Registry, ChatGPT, Claude |
| States | Live, Repeatable, Scale |
Loop
| Step | Value |
|---|---|
| Hypothesis | Tool descriptions tested against agent tool search bring more organic first touches from Agents than untested descriptions. |
| Measure | Organic share over 30d, at least 50 observations |
| Learn | The learn step reads the Readout, records Evidence and a Decision, and drafts the next Variant. |
Example
A Startup selling address validation lists one tool, validate_address. Its description names inputs, coverage and price per call, and test agents choose it over three rivals on 46 of 50 tasks.