Investing Profile

Ryan Hoover(814)

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Investor at Weekend Fund

ryanhoover.meLos Angeles, California

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Current Investing Position

Weekend Fund Investor

Investment Range

$100K - $250K

Sweet Spot

$175K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$10M

Ryan Hoover's Investments On Record (42)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Hamilton AI	SeedMar 2026$8M Pre SeedApr 2024$2M	$10M
Co-investors: Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), Gardiner W. Garrard (TTV Capital)
Semaloop	Pre SeedDec 2025$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Keith Grose (Andreessen Horowitz), Jeff Weinstein (FJ Labs), Matthew Miller (Sequoia Capital), Mika Salmi (Lakestar), Mik Attisani (Climate Insiders), Akhil Paul (London Startup Network), Alex Macdonald (Speedinvest), Oliver Kicks (Concept Ventures)
Salmon Labs	SeedMay 2025$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Dan Bragiel (Bragiel Brothers), Mikihiro Yasuda (Hike Ventures), Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), Yohei Nakajima (Untapped Capital)
Justpoint	Series AFeb 2025$45M SeedMar 2022$7M	$100M
Co-investors: Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Vivek Garipalli (Wormhole Capital), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Arielle Zuckerberg (Long Journey Ventures), Ryan Morgan (Crossbeam Venture Partners), Eric Ong (Lightbank), Ali Moiz (Moving Capital), Katie Shea (Divergent Capital), Chris Smoak
Mainframe	SeedDec 2024$6M	$36M
Co-investors: Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Kenzi Wang (Borderless Capital), Kenzi Wang (Symbolic Capital), Theo Osborne (9Yards Capital), George Burke (Vela Exchange), Rob Kniaz (Hoxton Ventures), Peter Boyce II (Stellation Capital), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Matthew Hartman (Betaworks Ventures), Akshay Kothari (Sdl Ventures), Scott Belsky (A24), Evan Cheng (Mysten Labs), Alana Goyal (Basecase Capital)
Splash	Pre SeedApr 2024$5M	$42M
Co-investors: Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Jens Hilgers (BITKRAFT Ventures), Kevin Colleran (Slow Ventures), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Aaron Epstein (Y Combinator), Andrew Boszhardt (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Mo Koyfman (Shine Capital), Jos White (Notion Capital), Jason Finger (Upper90), Sean Seton-Rogers (PROfounders Capital), Scott Belsky (A24), Carine Magescas (AngelPad), Thomas Korte (AngelPad), Ben Lin, Eben Pagan
Anon	SeedNov 2023$5M	$13M
Co-investors: Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Scott Belsky (A24), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Amjad Masad
Bezi	Series ANov 2023$13M	$13M
Co-investors: Chetan Puttagunta (Benchmark), David Cowan (Bessemer Venture Partners), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Akshay Kothari (Sdl Ventures)

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

Founder & Investor Weekend Fund2017 - Present

Investor Weekend Fund2017 - Present

Founder Product Hunt2013 - Present

Writer PlayHaven2012 - Present

Writer The Grameen Creative Lab2012 - Present

Writer Center for Rural Health Leadership2012 - Present

Writer Top-Patents2012 - Present

Writer ryanhoover.me2012 - Present

Writer Minttown2012 - Present

Writer Asset Management Group2012 - Present

Writer Self-employed2012 - Present

Writer NewCo2012 - Present

Blogger / Writer ryanhoover.me2012 - Present

Writer Private companyPresent

Co-Creator MILCOM TechnologiesPresent

Co-Creator Private companyPresent

Writer Startup EditionPresent

Co-Creator Stealth Company (Vsevolod Leonov)Present

Co-Creator ruby labsPresent

Writer Robyn FrankelPresent

Co-Creator Office of US Senator Sherrod BrownPresent

Co-Creator Robyn FrankelPresent

Product Manager Arthur AndersenPresent

Director of Product Arthur AndersenPresent

Co-Creator Arthur AndersenPresent

Writer Arthur AndersenPresent

Product Manager IT CRUX Mobile Apps SolutionsPresent

Director of Product IT CRUX Mobile Apps SolutionsPresent

Co-Creator IT CRUX Mobile Apps SolutionsPresent

Writer IT CRUX Mobile Apps SolutionsPresent

Product Manager Self-EmployedPresent

Director of Product Self-EmployedPresent

Co-Creator Self-EmployedPresent

Writer Self-EmployedPresent

Founder & CEO Product Hunt2013 - 2020

EIR Tradecraft2013 - 2014

Co-Creator PlayHaven2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Center for Rural Health Leadership2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Top-Patents2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Startup Edition2013 - 2014

Co-Creator NewCo2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Minttown2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Asset Management Group2013 - 2014

Co-Creator The Grameen Creative Lab2013 - 2014

Co-Creator Self-employed2013 - 2014

Creator Startup Edition2013 - 2014

Director of Product Center for Rural Health Leadership2011 - 2014

Director of Product NewCo2011 - 2014

Director of Product Top-Patents2011 - 2014

Director of Product PlayHaven2011 - 2014

Director of Product Minttown2011 - 2014

Director of Product Asset Management Group2011 - 2014

Director of Product The Grameen Creative Lab2011 - 2014

Director of Product Self-employed2011 - 2014

Product Manager Center for Rural Health Leadership2010 - 2011

Product Manager NewCo2010 - 2011

Product Manager Top-Patents2010 - 2011

Product Manager PlayHaven2010 - 2011

Product Manager Minttown2010 - 2011

Product Manager Asset Management Group2010 - 2011

Product Manager The Grameen Creative Lab2010 - 2011

Product Manager Self-employed2010 - 2011

Product Manager InstantAction2010 - 2010

Marketing Analyst InstantAction2009 - 2010

Service and Lending Consultant PenFed Credit Union2008 - 2009

Service and Lending Consultant Pentagon Federal Credit Union2008 - 2009

Social Media Marketing Intern InstantAction2009 - 2009

Member Service Representative PenFed Credit Union2006 - 2008

Member Service Representative Pentagon Federal Credit Union2006 - 2008

Customer Service Agent Jerry's Home Improvement Center2004 - 2005

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

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

University of Oregon bachelors, bachelor of science business administration, entrepreneurship

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