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Life & fun · February 12, 2017

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First startup – A matching game based on your interests and location

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First startup – A matching game based on your interests and location launched on February 12, 2017 with 27 votes, #745 of 3,156 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.

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In plain words

First startup is a matching game that connects users based on their interests and location. The game is designed for people looking to meet others with shared hobbies and proximity. The product emphasizes community feedback as a core part of its development process, encouraging users to provide honest input for improvement.

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