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Validate the idea before you build it.

One description is scored across six weighted dimensions, then a five-person simulated panel reacts to it — deterministically, so the same input always returns the same brief.

Free for testers and investors Built in Toronto

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Ontario, Canada 6 weighted scoring dimensions 37 industry personas 5-persona simulated panel Deterministic scoring — same input, same brief
◆ Flagship · AI Pre-Test Brief

Know what to test before you spend a dollar.

Describe your idea once. BetaConnect scores it across six dimensions, simulates how a real tester panel would respond, and hands you a test plan — so you validate the risky parts first instead of guessing.

No typing — fills the form and scores it.
Add detail for a sharper brief

Pick an option or choose Write my own instead. More detail scores higher.

What lands here

A scored brief in seconds — not a generic checklist.

Six dimensions. One readiness score. Then a panel of named industry personas reacts in their own words.
How a brief is produced
01 Your idea 02 Six dimensions 03 Simulated panel 04 Test plan
Scores risk first Problem clarity and customer definition carry 20% each, so a vague idea cannot score well just by sounding ambitious.
Simulates a panel Draws a panel of named personas from your industry, plus one cross-industry challenger, each reacting in their own voice. Deterministic, so the same input always returns the same panel.
Hands you a plan Tester count, test duration and the hypotheses to run first, so you validate in 48 hours instead of six months.
Illustrative sample — dimension scores
Illustrative dimension scores Strong Needs work Dimension 0 25 50 75 100 Score (0 to 100) Problem clarity 88 Customer definition 84 Value proposition 78 Monetisation 71 Testability 64 Market context 59

This is an illustrative sample, not a saved result. Fill in the four fields on the left, or press Try an example, and this panel is replaced by a brief scored from your own wording. Nothing is sent anywhere — it runs entirely in your browser.

How It Works

Four steps from idea to evidence

The scoring runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you type is sent anywhere.

01

Describe the idea

A product name and one sentence on what it does and for whom. Pick the closest match or write your own.

02

It is scored across six dimensions

Problem clarity and customer definition carry .20 each. Value proposition, monetisation, testability and market context carry .15 each.

03

A five-person panel reacts

Four personas are drawn from your industry, plus one cross-industry challenger. Each answers in their own voice with a try and a pay estimate.

04

Save it, then iterate

Scoring is deterministic, so change one input and run it again to see exactly what moved. Save a brief from your dashboard.

The Platform

Everything validation needs, in one place

Match the right testers, collect feedback you can act on, read it as it lands, and hand investors proof. Four jobs, one loop.

01

Smart Matchmaking

Tell us your stage and market. BetaConnect ranks testers whose interests and platforms fit your product, so feedback comes from people who would actually use it.

02

Structured Feedback

Go beyond upvotes. Ratings, multiple choice and open responses capture specifics you can act on, not applause you can't.

03

Insights and Investor Reports

Watch responses land in real time — satisfaction, demographics and recurring themes as they arrive — then export one clean traction report an investor can actually trust.

04

Community Marketplace

Showcase your MVP with product pages and demo videos. Discover, rate and follow what other builders are shipping next door.

05

Direct Messaging

Talk to testers and investors without leaving the platform. Every conversation stays attached to the product it's about.

06

Integrations, Web and Mobile

LinkedIn verification, incubator tools and CRM workflows, on desktop for founders and on the phone testers actually use. It plugs into the stack you already run.

Who It's For

One platform, three sides of the table

Founders need signal, testers want access, investors hunt for proof. BetaConnect aligns all three incentives in one loop.

Founders reviewing a beta test plan on a laptop

For Founders

From $100/mo CAD
  • Launch structured beta tests with a guided builder
  • Match with testers who fit your market and stage
  • Export investor-ready traction reports automatically
Join as a Founder
A tester trying an unreleased product on a phone

For Testers

Free forever
  • Test unreleased products before anyone else
  • Earn rewards for sessions and structured feedback
  • Shape the products you use from the first build
  • Gamified rewards: streaks and tiers for completed sessions, so a beta gets finished instead of abandoned halfway
Start Testing
Investors reading validation data on a dashboard

For Investors

Free access
  • Browse curated startups with real validation data
  • Read satisfaction and retention signals before diligence
  • Contact founders directly, no gatekeepers
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Pricing

Start free. Scale when the data says go.

Every plan is in Canadian dollars and includes structured beta tests, feedback capture and an investor-ready traction report.

Starter

$100 /mo CAD
  • Up to 15 beta testers
  • 1 active test
  • Structured feedback forms
  • Email support
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Pro

$300 /mo CAD
  • Up to 60 beta testers
  • Unlimited active tests
  • AI pre-test brief
  • Investor-ready traction report
  • Priority support

Enterprise

$500 /mo CAD
  • Unlimited testers
  • Custom tester segments
  • Dedicated success manager
  • API access & SSO

Prices in CAD. Ontario HST (13%) is calculated at checkout.

From the founder

Why BetaConnect exists

BetaConnect is in private beta. No invented testimonials appear on this site — what follows is real, and the slots for early users are earned, not filled.

We kept watching good suppliers and founders commit months and money to an idea nobody had actually tested. BetaConnect turns that first gut feeling into evidence: six weighted dimensions, a five-person panel that reacts in its own voice, and a score you can improve iteration by iteration. If the number says the idea is not ready, you just saved yourself a build.
Yifu Wang
Founder · BetaConnect Inc. · Toronto, Ontario
This slot is reserved for the first cohort. When real beta users share their experience, their verbatim words go here — with written permission on file. No invented quotes, ever.
Beta testers & founders
Private beta · feedback slots reserved

Nothing on this page is invented. Real user quotes are added with written permission on file. Photography on this page is royalty-free stock.

Questions

Before you ask

The platform is in private beta now. We onboard the waitlist in order as cohorts open, starting with founders in Toronto and across North America. Joining early locks your place in line along with early-access pricing.

Founder plans are $100, $300 and $500 per month in Canadian dollars, billed monthly. Structured feedback capture is on every plan; the AI pre-test brief and the investor-ready traction report come in on Pro and above. Testers and investors join free.

Customer discovery interviews told us investors want to browse and connect without friction, and founders want more qualified eyes on their traction. Free investor access feeds both sides of that loop, so we built it that way from day one.

Testers complete an interest and usage survey when they join. Our matching engine ranks them against your product by industry, platform and profile fit, with LinkedIn integration for verification. You review and approve the final pool before launch.

Early access to products before anyone else, a direct line to the founders building them, and rewards for completed sessions and structured feedback. Rewards scale with the time and depth of each session, gamified to keep completion high.

BetaConnect is incorporated in Ontario and operates out of Toronto, with a North America focus at launch. The waitlist is open worldwide, and testers can join from anywhere.

Be first through the beta doors

Join the waitlist and get your invite as cohorts open. Founders, testers and investors all start here.

No spam. One launch email, that's it.

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Pro Plan

$300 /month CAD

Billed monthly$300.00 CAD
HST (13%)$39.00 CAD
Total$339.00 CAD

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