Katayev: Cookie Duck reached over 4,000 players in 30 minutes in seventh grade
Isaac Katayev · Meet the 14yo entrepreneur who's already launched 2 businesses · Oct 22, 2024 · at 2:55
14-year-old founder Isaac Katayev speaks with Sam Parr and Sean Puri about the virality of his unblocked browser gaming website, Cookie Duck.
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“So by the seventh grade already, we had like over 4000 people playing on it in like 30 minutes.”
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