Investing Profile

Ryan Hoover(814)

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Investor at Weekend Fund. Los Angeles, California, United States Contact info
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Current Investing Position
Weekend Fund Investor
Investment Range
$100K - $250K
Sweet Spot
$175K
Investments On Record
52
Current Fund Size
$10M

Ryan Hoover is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Ryan Hoover's Investments On Record (41)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Salmon Labs
SeedMay 2025$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Mikihiro Yasuda (DeNA), Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), Yohei Nakajima (Untapped Capital)
Justpoint
Series AFeb 2025$45M
SeedMar 2022$7M
$98M
Co-investors: Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Eric Ong (Lightbank), Katie Shea (Divergent Capital), Arielle Zuckerberg (Long Journey Ventures), Scott Banister, Vivek Garipalli, Chris Smoak, Ali Moiz
Mainframe
SeedDec 2024$6M
$36M
Co-investors: Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Matthew Hartman (Betaworks Ventures), Peter Boyce II (Stellation Capital), Lachy Groom (LGF), Theo Osborne (9Yards Capital), Kenzi Wang (Symbolic Capital), Rob Kniaz (Hoxton Ventures), Alana Goyal (Basecase Capital), Akshay Kothari, George Burke, Scott Belsky, Evan Cheng
Anon
SeedApr 2024$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Gokul Rajaram, Amjad Masad, Scott Belsky
Hamilton AI
Pre SeedApr 2024$2M
$2M
Splash
Pre SeedApr 2024$5M
$42M
Co-investors: Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Jens Hilgers (BITKRAFT Ventures), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Kevin Colleran (Slow Ventures), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Jos White (Notion Capital), Andrew Boszhardt (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Sean Seton-Rogers (Pro Founders Capital), Carine Magescas (AngelPad), Thomas Korte (AngelPad), Mo Koyfman (Shine Capital), Jason Finger (The Finger Group), Aaron Epstein (Y Combinator), Ben Lin, Eben Pagan, Scott Belsky
Bezi
Series ANov 2023$13M
$13M
Co-investors: Susan Liu (Uncork Capital), Chetan Puttagunta (Benchmark), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), Suhail Doshi, Siqi Chen, Akshay Kothari, Arash Ferdowsi
Outset
SeedOct 2023$4M
$21M
Co-investors: Liz Wessel (First Round Capital), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), April Underwood (Adverb Ventures), Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures), Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Ben Taft (Ben Taft's Genius Ventures), Chris Howard (Fuel Capital), J Zac Stein (Craft Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Jake Jolis (Matrix), Guillaume Luccisano, Daniel Kan, Nate Matherson

most interested in

We invest in early stage companies broadly across B2C and B2B, but here are a few categories we're excited about: Tools for Distributed Team Maker or Creator Tools Audio Tech Vertical Job Marketplaces No/Low Code Tools

Ryan Hoover's Experience

Investor Weekend Fund2017 - Present
Founder Product Hunt2013 - Present
Blogger / Writer ryanhoover.me2012 - Present
Creator Startup Edition2013 - 2014
EIR Tradecraft2013 - 2014
Director of Product PlayHaven2011 - 2014
Product Manager PlayHaven2010 - 2011
Product Manager InstantAction2010 - 2010
Marketing Analyst InstantAction2009 - 2010
Social Media Marketing Intern InstantAction2009 - 2009
Service and Lending Consultant Pentagon Federal Credit Union2008 - 2009
Member Service Representative Pentagon Federal Credit Union2006 - 2008
Customer Service Agent Jerry's Home Improvement2004 - 2005

Ryan Hoover's Education

University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business B.S. Entrepreneurship Concentration, Minor in Computer Information Technology