Context Dump Pattern

A prompt structure that front-loads all relevant context before making a documentation request. Prevents Claude from generating generic output by giving it specific details about company, product, audience, stage, and goal.

Syntax

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CONTEXT:
Company: [Name]
Product: [2-sentence description]
Stage: [Funding stage or bootstrapped]
Team: [Size and composition]
Target customer: [Specific description]
Current state: [What exists today]
Goal: [What you want to achieve with this document]
Audience: [Who will read this document]

TASK:
[Specific document or section]

Example

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CONTEXT:
Company: Acme Analytics
Product: Real-time data pipeline tool for mid-market e-commerce teams. Connects to 50+ sources without engineering involvement.
Stage: Seed, $800K raised
Team: 3 — 2 engineers, 1 founder/CEO
Target customer: E-commerce ops teams at $5M–$50M revenue companies
Current state: 12 paying customers, $14K MRR
Goal: Raise a $2M seed extension
Audience: Early-stage VC partners at funds investing in B2B SaaS

TASK:
Generate the Problem and Solution slides for a 10-slide investor pitch deck.