Ryan Hoover

General Partner atWeekend FundCalifornia

Ryan Hoover is a founder and General Partner at Weekend Fund. He previously founded Product Hunt and worked as a product manager in gaming.

What Ryan can write

Writes checks of$100K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Weekend Fund writes $100K to $500K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. gaming industry · product manager
  2. Product Hunt · founder
    2013
  3. Weekend Fund · General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Product HuntWeekend Fund

Investments named in public bios

AltAtlysCertnClickyCytronicDeelEigenExtropicFinFunction HealthH16N AcademyInVideoLimrunLinkupLuminaiMainframe

Focus

early-stage startupsconsumerB2B

Also at Weekend Fund

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Questions

Who is Ryan Hoover?

Ryan Hoover is a founder and General Partner at Weekend Fund. He previously founded Product Hunt and worked as a product manager in gaming.

How much does Ryan Hoover invest?

Ryan Hoover invests through Weekend Fund, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Ryan Hoover?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ryan in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Weekend Fund backed works better.

What did Ryan Hoover do before Weekend Fund?

product manager at gaming industry; founder at Product Hunt.

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