Business, investing, markets and strategy

Learn to manage a company inside a living market

Choose a path and discover how to create value, analyse businesses, raise funds, manage shareholders and compete for corporate control.

Start with the basics Explore every guide

10 visual guides

3 learning paths

ES · EN bilingual content

CEO + investor two perspectives

Choose your objective

What do you want to learn first?

You do not need to read every guide in order. Start with the path that most closely matches what you want to do in the game.

01

Starting path

I want to understand BoardMasters

Discover what kind of game it is, what you can do and how companies, markets and investing connect.

What is BoardMasters? → Who is it for?

Start this path

02

CEO path

I want to grow a company

Learn to increase equity, interpret results, obtain financing and make corporate decisions.

Growth → Finance → Capital

Start this path

03

Investor path

I want to invest and gain control

Analyse shares, bonds, IPOs, shareholders, boards and acquisition opportunities.

Market → Board → Takeovers

Start this path

Recommended journey

From your first company to corporate control

A short journey through the main layers of BoardMasters without jumping directly into its most complex operations.

Foundations Understand the world

Companies, players, markets and a shared economy.

Management Grow the company

Cash, results, equity and investments.

Capital Open the company to the market

Valuation, shares, demand and new owners.

Ownership Manage shareholders

Board, votes, CEO and influence.

Strategy Compete for control

Takeovers, absorption, assets, debt and gems.

Complete library

Every BoardMasters guide

Every guide combines explanations, examples, calculations and visual panels inspired by the game's actual mechanics.

01

Start here

Foundations and growth

Understand the game and build a company on a solid foundation.

Introduction Foundations

What is BoardMasters?

Discover how companies, players, stock markets, investments and strategic decisions connect.

Audience Use cases

Who is BoardMasters for?

Players, students, business schools, executives and organisations.

Company Management

How to grow your company

Combine results, liquidity, equity, investing and external growth.

02

Capital and markets

Stock markets, financing and analysis

Learn how money enters, leaves and is valued inside companies.

Stock market Capital

How IPOs work

Valuation, offer price, demand, shareholders and dilution.

Market Investing

Stock market

Shares, orders, prices, news and opportunities between players.

Bonds and debt

Coupons, maturities, prices, reserves and default risk.

Finance Analysis

Weekly reports

Income statement, balance sheet, cash, equity, ratios and development.

03

Ownership and strategy

Shareholders, decisions and control

Discover how ownership can change the future of a company.

Governance Ownership

Board of directors

Major shareholders, CEO, voting, control and corporate influence.

Control Strategy

Takeovers and absorptions

Offer price, cash reserve, acceptances, the 51% threshold and integration of assets, debt and gems.

Shareholders Capital

Dividends, buybacks and capital increases

Decide when to distribute cash, purchase treasury shares or issue new capital.

Learn by doing

Every decision connects with the rest of the company

An IPO changes ownership. Debt changes future liquidity. A dividend changes cash. A takeover may integrate assets, debt and strategic advantages. The guides help you see those connections.

Results EBIT

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Equity Value

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Financing Capital

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Strategy Control

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Create a company, compete, analyse businesses, invest in other players and make decisions with real consequences inside the market.

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