Venture Capital
We've all heard the tales of incredible inventions and fabulous wealth coming out of Silicon Valley. But who is profiting the most from this? Is it the ingenious inventors? The savvy marketers? No - it's the venture capitalists who make the bets and reap the rewards! Now you too can enjoy the thrill of being a member of the 1% and gambling with your friends on what hot new startup will blow the competition out of the water and make you millions. Whether you're a baby boomer worried about your retirement funds¸ a millenial who's not even sure what "investing" means¸ an up and coming silicon valley entrepreneur who wants insight into the minds of the investors you're going to have to woo¸ or an actual VC who wants to unwind after a day of investing by pretending to invest¸ this is the game for you! Goal : To amass the most profitable portfolio of Startups after 15 rounds¸ as measured by each card's printed point values and by the category bonus you get for the number of App¸ Gadget¸ or Service Startups you acquire. Components : 110 cards total. 15 Startup cards. Startup cards can have a point value¸ or can belong to one or more categories (App¸ Gadget¸ or Service)¸ or both. 15 Bidding cards per player¸ numbered 1-15.