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Browser-based business simulations where students run a realistic startup - startupwars.com
Depends. Buy if you teach entrepreneurship and want students to run a simulated startup at roughly $25 per seat. Skip it if you are a founder, solo learner, or company wanting real market validation.
Medium. Based on 14 public sources; independent review volume is thin, so confidence is medium.
$24.99 per student (average)
Basic Pass
medium
Per-student fees scale with class size — 200 students is roughly $5,000
medium
Only the Basic Pass price is public; other tiers require a sales conversation
medium
CTE-grant pitch: verify your program's eligibility before budgeting around it
low
Name confusion with unrelated startup competitions could mislead your procurement search
Value for money: 4/5
Rating
$24.99 per student (average)
Starting price
14
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$24.99 per student (average)
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Independent reviews are scarce; usage shows up in student coursework and comparison listings rather than rated reviews.
“10 years late but there's this sim”
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Startup Wars vs Marketplace SimulationsLighter classroom engagement tool, no full sim
Free route: case discussions with a shared spreadsheet
Startup Wars vs Case studies plus spreadsheetsBased on 14 public sources; independent review volume is thin, so confidence is medium.
Classroom startup sim at ~$24.99/student. Great for entrepreneurship teachers; useless for actual founders.
Based on 14 public sources; independent review volume is thin, so confidence is medium.
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