Startup Market Research Questionnaire

Validate market opportunity: size (TAM/SAM/SOM), competitors, trends, and segments—with AI market validation snapshots.

Template guide & FAQ
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Template guide

Overview

Benchmark your market before building. This questionnaire helps you define your TAM/SAM/SOM, identify competitors, and understand adoption drivers.

Who should use this template

  • Founders in ideation
  • Strategy consultants
  • VC associates writing market briefs

What this template covers

Market landscape

  • Target market
  • Market size (TAM/SAM/SOM)
  • Industry trends

Competition & Segments

  • Competitor identification
  • Customer segments

Drivers

  • Pricing expectations
  • Adoption drivers

From responses to AI summary

FormGenyus is built for workflows where raw answers are long. Here is an illustrative example of how a summary differs from raw text (not from a live submission).

Sample raw response

TAM: $2B; strong trend toward remote collaboration; competitors are legacy on-prem tools…

Market validation snapshot

  • Market size: $2B TAM with a reachable $400M SAM in the mid-market
  • Trend: Accelerating shift toward remote-first collaboration workflows
  • Advantage: Modern cloud-native stack vs legacy on-prem incumbents

FAQ

What is TAM vs SAM?
TAM is your Total Addressable Market; SAM is the Serviceable portion you can actually reach with your current product.