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FounderQuest Academy

Entrepreneurship, Legal & Social Capital Simulator

A playful, high-energy app that teaches students, young adults, and aspiring business owners the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, paperwork, legal protections, and relationship building. It pairs fictional currency and a live-ticking stock market with interactive labs to make crucial business life skills safe and gamified.

Enroll a learner All simulators

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Pitch lab

Score & pitch ideas

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Pricing lab

Margins & breakeven

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Legal lab

Spot clause traps

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Scams lab

Spot scams & archive

What's inside

📊 Stock Market Simulator

Live ticking market

Prices move every 6s with green/red indicators.

Call / Put options

Leveraged contracts that count down and expire live.

Short selling

Profit when prices drop by buying back cheaper.

Dynamic news alerts

Funny events instantly move asset valuations.

🧪 Interactive Life Labs

🚀 Idea & Pitch Lab

Score idea viability across pain, market size, competitors, and build cost, then build an elevator pitch and get mock-investor feedback.

💸 Pricing & Margin Lab

Adjust COGS and retail price to see gross margin, breakeven units, the .99 left-digit effect, and a startup P&L ledger.

📜 Legal & Fine Print Lab

Hunt clause traps in NDAs, leases, and loans; model APR compounding; and match liability risks to the right insurance.

🤝 Social Capital Lab

Manage trust with mentors, angels, and partners using action cards to unlock seed funding and discounts — without burning bridges.

🛡️ Data Shield & Scams Lab

Swipe to flag scams (fake delivery texts, gift-card demands, public Wi-Fi banking) and archive receipts, contracts, and warranties to the right folders.

🎓 Business Academy

Learn & Earn quizzes

Four tracks — Entrepreneurship Basics, Legal & Life Admin, Social Capital, and Stocks & Equity — reward your profile with simulated trading cash.

Built for the classroom

Runs on a single local network so a whole cohort can play together over the same Wi-Fi — no per-student accounts, no internet required.

Fictional currency only. FounderQuest Academy is an educational simulation and is not financial, tax, or legal advice.