CampusNDA

Instant NDAs and IP assignments for student teams at $15/mo.

Score: 7.6/10BFMedium BuildReady to Spawn
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The Opportunity

Problem

Student entrepreneurs can't affordably protect IP for campus-built tools, delaying product launches by months.

Solution

CampusNDA generates customized NDAs, IP assignment agreements, and contributor licenses perfectly suited for campus teams building tools together. It includes e-signatures, university policy compliance checks, and automatic updates for team changes. Protect your equity and ideas before sharing with cofounders or advisors.

Target Audience

Student entrepreneurs in legaltech building tools on campus

Differentiator

Built-in university IP policy scanner to flag conflicts instantly.

Brand Voice

friendly

Features

NDA Builder

must-have10h

Questionnaire-based NDA generator with e-sign.

IP Assignment

must-have12h

Auto-create agreements transferring IP to founders/team.

University Policy Check

must-have15h

Input uni name to scan against known policies.

E-Signature

must-have10h

Integrated signing with audit trail.

Team Dashboard

must-have8h

Manage multiple agreements per team.

Document Templates

nice-to-have8h

50+ customizable legal templates.

Bulk Invite

nice-to-have6h

Send signing links to multiple team members.

Expiration Reminders

nice-to-have5h

Auto-notify on NDA expiry.

Total Build Time: 74 hours

Database Schema

users

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
emailtextNo
nametextYes
universitytextYes
created_attimestampNo

Relationships:

  • one-to-many with teams

teams

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
nametextNo
universitytextNo

Relationships:

  • foreign key to users.id
  • many-to-many with users via memberships
  • one-to-many with agreements

agreements

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
team_iduuidNo
typetextNo
statustextNo
signed_attimestampYes
pdf_urltextYes

Relationships:

  • foreign key to teams.id

API Endpoints

POST
/api/teams

Create team

🔒 Auth Required
POST
/api/agreements

Generate agreement draft

🔒 Auth Required
POST
/api/agreements/:id/sign

E-sign agreement

🔒 Auth Required
POST
/api/policy-check

Check uni policy

🔒 Auth Required
GET
/api/teams/:id

Get team agreements

🔒 Auth Required

Tech Stack

Frontend
Next.js 14 + Tailwind + shadcn/ui
Backend
Next.js API routes
Database
Supabase Postgres
Auth
Supabase Auth
Payments
Stripe
Hosting
Vercel
Additional Tools
Documenso (e-sign)Resend

Build Timeline

Week 1: Auth, teams, DB

18h
  • User/team CRUD
  • Dashboard

Week 2: Agreement builders

22h
  • NDA/IP forms
  • PDF gen

Week 3: E-sign and policy check

20h
  • Signing flow
  • Policy scanner

Week 4: Payments, UI polish

18h
  • Stripe
  • Responsive design
  • Testing

Week 5: Nice-to-haves

12h
  • Reminders
  • Bulk invite

Week 6: Launch prep

10h
  • Landing
  • SEO
  • Beta users
Total Timeline: 6 weeks • 100 hours

Pricing Tiers

Free

$0/mo

No e-sign or policy check

  • 1 agreement
  • Basic templates

Pro

$15/mo

Solo use

  • Unlimited agreements
  • E-sign
  • Policy check

Team

$49/mo

10 users

  • All Pro + multi-user
  • Custom templates
  • Reminders

Revenue Projections

MonthUsersConversionMRRARR
Month 1803%$36$432
Month 67006%$630$7,560

Unit Economics

$7
CAC
$200
LTV
4%
Churn
93%
Margin
LTV:CAC Ratio: 28.6xExcellent!

Landing Page Copy

Secure Your Student Team's IP with One Click

NDAs & assignments that respect campus rules – $15/mo.

Feature Highlights

Uni policy compliant
E-sign in seconds
Team collaboration
Unlimited docs on Pro

Social Proof (Placeholders)

"'Protected our hackathon idea perfectly.' - Jordan, CMU"
"'Team IP sorted before YC app.' - Sam, Harvard"

First Three Customers

Share in student founder Slack groups (e.g., Starter School), email hacker house organizers, offer free team access for case studies.

Launch Channels

Product Huntr/startupsr/cofounderTwitter #FounderHacker News

SEO Keywords

student NDA generatorcampus IP assignmentfree NDA for teamsuniversity IP agreementcofounder IP protection

Competitive Analysis

HelloSign

hellosign.com
$15/doc
Strength

E-sign reliability

Weakness

No templates or policy checks

Our Advantage

Legal templates + student focus

$99+
Strength

Startup docs

Weakness

Not student-priced

Our Advantage

Cheaper, uni-specific

🏰 Moat Strategy

Database of 100+ university IP policies for automated compliance.

⏰ Why Now?

Rise of student hackathons and remote teams needs quick IP locks.

Risks & Mitigation

legallow severity

Policy data outdated

Mitigation

User-editable + annual refresh

technicalmedium severity

E-sign integration fails

Mitigation

Fallback to PDF + manual

Validation Roadmap

pre-build5 days

Survey hackathon teams on NDA pains

Success: 70% willing to pay $15

mvp21 days

NDA + sign flow

Success: 5 teams use it

Pivot Options

  • Equity agreement tool
  • General freelancer NDA
  • Investor term sheet gen

Quick Stats

Build Time
100h
Target MRR (6 mo)
$1,200
Market Size
$300.0M
Features
8
Database Tables
3
API Endpoints
5
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