Game Phases: Founder Phase - Other Actions

During your Founder Phase, you can also buy and play Action Cards, negotiate and trade with other players, sunsetting products, and fire employees.

Action Cards
  • Action Cards cost $3 each.
  • You may buy any number of Action Cards.
  • Action Cards may be used immediately after purchase, only during your Founder Phase.
Negotiation & Trade

You may negotiate and trade with other players at any time during your Planning step.

You may trade:

  • Employee Cards
  • Product Cards
  • Money Cards
  • Time Cards
  • Action Cards

Trade occur only if both players agree.

🚫 Award Cards cannot be traded.

Sunsetting Products & Firing Employees

You may discard any number of products or employees.

  • Discarded cards receive no refund
  • Discarded products become available for other players to take

This is a great strategy to de-risk yourself before the Salary Roll.