Definition
Testing whether a problem is real and worth solving.
Examples
We ran interviews for idea validation before writing code.
Origin
Modern business/startup term; used as practical shorthand in product, growth, and investing.
Use it in Nautis
Track idea validation alongside everything else in your startup.
Nautis brings planning, fundraising, finance, and operations into one AI-native workspace — so concepts like idea validation stop being spreadsheet trivia and start showing up where decisions get made.