Founder Ventures
Read-only search over the Founder Ventures library on bootstrapped SaaS, plus founder events.
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Install
One-Click Install
Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"founder-ventures": {
"url": "https://founderventures.io/api/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://founderventures.io/api/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (3)
🟢search_founder_ventures(query, limit)
Keyword search over the Founder Ventures library on bootstrapped B2B SaaS: growth playbooks, PLG glossary, case studies, tool comparisons, and original research. Returns titles, descriptions, and site-relative URLs.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Search terms."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 50,
"default": 10,
"description": "Maximum results to return."
}
},
"required": [
"query"
]
}Output Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string"
},
"results": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"title": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": {
"type": "string"
},
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Absolute https://founderventures.io URL."
},
"path": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Site-relative path, for read_founder_ventures_page."
}
},
"required": [
"title",
"description",
"url",
"path"
]
}
}
},
"required": [
"query",
"results"
]
}🟢read_founder_ventures_page(path)
Fetch the markdown source of a Founder Ventures page. Pass a site-relative path such as `/` or `/glossary/product-led-growth`, typically one returned by search_founder_ventures.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"path": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Site-relative path, e.g. `/playbooks/cold-email-that-converts`.",
"default": "/"
}
},
"required": [
"path"
]
}Output Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"path": {
"type": "string"
},
"found": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "False when the path has no markdown representation."
},
"url": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Canonical https://founderventures.io URL."
},
"title": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"updatedAt": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Last update date (YYYY-MM-DD), when known."
},
"markdown": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
}
},
"required": [
"path",
"found"
]
}🟢list_founder_events(city, when, limit)
Curated startup and founder events in European tech cities, filtered for tech-founder relevance and refreshed daily. Omit `city` to list the supported cities.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"city": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"berlin",
"lisbon",
"london",
"amsterdam",
"paris",
"barcelona",
"zurich"
],
"description": "City slug. Omit to list supported cities."
},
"when": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"upcoming",
"past",
"all"
],
"default": "upcoming"
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 100,
"default": 25
}
}
}Output Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"city": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "City slug, or null when listing supported cities."
},
"when": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"cities": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Supported cities. Filled only when `city` is omitted.",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"upcoming": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"slug",
"name",
"upcoming"
]
}
},
"events": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"date": {
"type": "string"
},
"time": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"title": {
"type": "string"
},
"venue": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"url": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"date",
"time",
"title",
"venue",
"url"
]
}
},
"error": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Set when the city slug is unknown."
}
},
"required": [
"city",
"when",
"cities",
"events",
"error"
]
}Community
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