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Value Proposition Canvas for Product–Market Fit

The Value Proposition Canvas helps you clearly map what your customers are trying to achieve and how your product or service creates real value. It connects customer jobs, pains, and gains with products, pain relievers, and gain creators—so you can design offers people actually want.

This interactive canvas is ideal for marketers, product managers, founders, and pharmaceutical leaders who want to reduce guesswork, sharpen positioning, and build solutions that truly fit customer needs.

Customer-first thinking Visualize real customer jobs, pains, and desired gains.
Clear value design Align products, pain relievers, and gain creators logically.
Product–market fit focus Identify gaps between customer needs and your offer.
Practical & exportable Save, load, and export your canvas for workshops or planning.

How to Use This Canvas

1. Start with Customer Profile: Add jobs, pains, and gains.
2. Design Your Value Map: List products/services, pain relievers, and gain creators.
3. Find the Fit: Match your value to top customer needs.
4. Iterate: Test with customers and refine.

Value Proposition Canvas

Design products and services that customers actually want

Value Map

Products & Services

List all the products and services your value proposition is built around.

Pain Relievers

How do you alleviate customer pains?

Gain Creators

How do you create customer gains?

FIT

Customer Profile

Customer Jobs

Functional, emotional and social jobs customers try to get done.

Pains

Negative experiences, emotions and risks.

Gains

Benefits customers expect, desire or would be surprised by.