How it works

From product question to expert-backed decision.

Each study starts with the business decision you need to make. The Product Lab then matches the right experts, captures structured feedback, and turns the readout into clear next steps.

Industry Expert Angel Investor

Industry Expert Food Service

Industry Expert

Industry Expert Broker

Where you are determines what you need.

Proof for brands making consequential decisions.

Where you are determines what you need.

Proof for brands making consequential decisions.

Where you are determines what you need.

Proof for brands making consequential decisions.

A concept needs different proof than a prototype, and a prototype needs different proof than an in-market SKU. Already running consumer testing? Industry Validation is the layer it’s missing.

A concept needs different proof than a prototype, and a prototype needs different proof than an in-market SKU. Already running consumer testing? Industry Validation is the layer it’s missing.

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SURVEYS

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SURVEYS

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FOCUS GROUPS

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FOCUS GROUPS

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SAMPLING

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SAMPLING

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ADD-ON

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ADD-ON

Built for you

Built for you

The Product Lab

The Product Lab

Consumer insights

Consumer insights

Survey builders

Survey builders

Expert networks

Expert networks

Feedback from verified CPG industry experts

buyers, investors, operators

Answers “will it actually sell?”
(not just “do people like it?”)

Named, quotable proof
for your pitch deck

Done-for-you study, insights deck, and go / no-go verdict

No-risk: pay only for completed feedback

Typical investment

$2k–$6.5k per study

$10k–$200k+

$1–$1k (DIY)

Enterprise / $1k+ per call

Built for you

The Product Lab

Consumer insights

Survey builders

Expert networks

Feedback from verified CPG industry experts

buyers, investors, operators

Answers “will it actually sell?”
(not just “do people like it?”)

Named, quotable proof
for your pitch deck

Done-for-you study, insights deck, and go / no-go verdict

No-risk: pay only for completed feedback

Typical investment

$2k–$6.5k per study

$10k–$200k+

$1–$1k (DIY)

Enterprise / $1k+ per call

EMERGING & ESTABLISHED Companies

EMERGING & ESTABLISHED Companies

For innovation & brand teams

Your insights team does rigor well. But not every stage-gate call needs a $50k tracker. Get an outside, NDA-first verdict from buyers, operators, and investors in three to five weeks.

INVESTORS & VCS

INVESTORS & VCS

Diligence beyond the financials

Run an independent read on a target, or give portfolio companies the validation layer they cannot run themselves. Fast, confidential, and a fraction of a bad investment.

Investor
Sign NDA

AGENCIES

AGENCIES

Turn strategic opinion into an industry-backed verdict

Pressure-test packaging, positioning, or product recommendations before the client presentation. White-label it or bring The Product Lab in study by study.

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Does My Packaging Work?

Decisions, backed by the industry.

See how expert feedback helped brands find the right next move.

Decisions, backed by the industry.

See how expert feedback helped brands find the right next move.

Built for more than first launches

Validate your brand with the industry.

Launching, investing, refining, or pitching: bring us the decision you're making, and we'll bring the evidence.

The Product Lab

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The Product Lab

We help CPG brands validate products with industry experts before they build, raise, or scale.

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© 2024 The Prosper Lab, All rights reserved.

LLC d/b/a The Product Lab.

The Product Lab

We help CPG brands validate products with industry experts before they build, raise, or scale.

By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms.

© 2024 The Prosper Lab, LLC d/b/a The Product Lab. All rights reserved.