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Dev tools · May 24, 2011

My game, "Venture Crapital"

This weekend I participated in my first hackathon at TechCrunch Disrupt, and built an HTML5 game with a few people that I met at the event. We got honorable mention, putting us in the top 6 teams of 104 competing. I'm looking for some feedback on the game, so here it is: http://venturecrapital.us Source: https://github.com/wylieconlon/Venture-Crapital https://github.com/dmitric/venturecrapital-server

My game, "Venture Crapital" launched on May 24, 2011 with 15 votes, #43 of 217 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 15 years on.

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Venture Crapital is an HTML5 browser game built during a TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon that simulates the venture capital industry. Players experience the challenge of spotting startups with high growth potential. The game was created collaboratively by first-time hackathon participants and received honorable mention, placing in the top six teams out of 104 competitors.

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