SMART START: Bootstrapping Your Business in 60 Days with Al
Launch Faster, Smarter, and Leaner
Are you ready to launch an AI-driven startup but feeling overwhelmed by the costs and complexity?
Why This Book Matters
Stop Dreaming, Start Building: Launch Your AI Startup in 60 Days
Are you tired of endless planning and slow progress? “Smart Start” cuts through the noise, delivering a focused, data-driven approach to launching an AI startup.
Discover a complete roadmap that guides you through every stage, from refining your initial concept to building a strong brand, and finally, launching your product, with key AI models and AI support.
This book is designed for practical application, delivering tips, checklists, and resources.
Unlock the Power of AI – Even on a Bootstrapped Budget
Learn how to leverage no-code AI tools, optimize your AI investments, and create an agile, efficient operation that thrives without relying on external funding.
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What You’ll Learn Inside
Clarify your vision: Use AI-driven market research to validate your business idea and define your target audience (Keywords: AI market research, startup validation).
Build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) in Weeks: Discover how to rapidly prototype, test, and iterate your product using AI-powered development tools (Keywords: AI MVP development, no-code app building).
Create a Lean, Efficient Operation: Automate key tasks, streamline processes, and optimize resources with AI agents and workflow automation (Keywords: AI automation, lean operations, startup efficiency).
Craft a Winning Marketing Strategy: Leverage AI to personalize marketing campaigns, analyze competitor strategies, and optimize your marketing spend (Keywords: AI marketing, social media automation, dynamic pricing).
Ensure Ethical and Secure AI Implementation: Discover best practices for safeguarding user data, mitigating bias, and complying with evolving regulations (Keywords: AI ethics, data privacy, regulatory compliance).
60 Day Roadmap: Who This Book Is For
Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Those with a business idea seeking a clear roadmap and proven AI tools to launch their venture quickly.
Early-Stage Startup Founders: Entrepreneurs who are building AI applications and look to integrate it into all workflows
Small Business Owners: Those seeking innovative ways to leverage AI to improve efficiency and create cost savings.
Anyone with a tight budget and desire for AI

About the Author & Platform Developer
Mike Sullivan is a Silicon Valley-based business strategist and AI technology consultant with over two decades of experience advising and building companies through platforms like Toptal and Upwork. With a strong background in engineering, tech sales, business development, and cybersecurity, Mike uniquely combines real‑world business acumen with cutting‑edge AI expertise to help organizations achieve sustainable growth.
He is the author of Smart Start: Bootstrapping Your Business in 60 Days with AI and AI Startup LaunchPad, a comprehensive ecosystem for entrepreneurs navigating the AI‑driven startup landscape. Mike specializes in optimizing AI workflows, crafting effective prompts, and designing innovative AI‑driven solutions.
A graduate of Clarkson University and holder of a Penn State MS in Engineering, Telecommunications and Networking, Mike also completed GE’s Technical Marketing Program and is the author of two US technology patents. He has a proven track record of creating AI frameworks and driving digital transformation, consistently delivering measurable results.
