PatchWorkShop – Gamified Innovation for Everyone
What is PatchWorkShop?
PatchWorkShop is a gamified innovation and learning platform that empowers creators, changemakers, and neurodivergent minds to turn ideas into reality—together.
We combine community-powered collaboration, quest-based learning, and game mechanics to build a space where anyone, anywhere can develop meaningful ideas, gain practical skills, and launch real-world projects.
Think:
Notion x Duolingo x Fiverr x Club Penguin
For those who learn differently. Build differently. Think differently.
What Makes It Special?
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Gamified Progression System
XP, quests, badges, and leveling applied across players, ideas, guilds, and skills—encouraging participation and meaningful contribution.
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Idea Forge + Community Voting
Anyone can submit an idea, collaborate, or vote. High-potential ideas bubble up organically. Community shapes what matters.
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PatchAcademy + AI Test Bench
Gamified learning meets hands-on experimentation with OpenAI, Supabase, Stripe, and real-world tools. Learn by doing. Playfully.
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Personal Workshops + Guilds
Every user has a creative home. Every guild has a mission. Modular spaces for projects, progress, and shared impact.
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Inclusive by Design
PatchWorkShop was crafted by a neurodivergent founder with accessibility and cognitive diversity at the heart of the UX. Async-friendly. Distraction-minimized. Empowering for all minds.
Business Model (Current + Future)
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Creator monetization system (token economy in roadmap)
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Microtransactions via Stripe integration (ready)
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Templates, premium tools, and service-layer upsells
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Optional SaaS tiers for guilds, coaches, and education hubs
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Potential for API-level integration in creator and edtech ecosystems
Progress So Far
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Built MVP in 72 hours for global hackathon (Bolt, Supabase, Netlify)
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Deployed full public-facing version with modular structure
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Hackathon debut published on YouTube (real-time community reaction)
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Public Notion journal (transparent devlog + roadmap)
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Over 190 million tokens spent (founder credits, tools, upgrades)
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First feedback loop initiated via public testers and creative contributors
Monthly Burn / Stack Costs
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~AUD $200/month across Bolt.new, Netlify, Supabase, OpenAI, Stripe, Sentry, etc
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Built to scale modularly and efficiently
What We’re Looking For
Why Now?
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The creator economy is exploding ($250B+ by 2027 – Goldman Sachs)
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EdTech and self-learning are accelerating ($605B+ by 2027 – HolonIQ)
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Traditional startup pipelines ignore neurodivergent innovators—PatchWorkShop builds for them, with them.
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Our timing intersects play, purpose, and potential. This is the start of a new kind of platform.
Who We Are
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Whether you’re an angel with a bias toward brave ideas, a micro-VC with an eye for creator platforms, or a mentor who wants to help shape the future of work and learning—PatchWorkShop is your invitation to build something game-changing from the ground up.
“This isn’t just a platform—it’s a new creative ecosystem. And this is just the beginning.”
