Ryan Hoover

ATTN: founders Planning to attend one of these events :)

For those looking to join a rocket ship: Truemed is hiring a Product Manager. Looking for someone with experience in checkout or embedded fintech. Job posting linked in the comments. :)

“Strap in. This is the most exciting time for business and technology, ever.” This statement has particular weight coming from Sinofsky. https://lnkd.in/dUcMKZsk

I've backed all of Andreas Klinger's funds, including his latest. He's good.

Introducing Fast Round. We built a tool to help founders fundraise. How it works: • Enter your X username • See which investors follow you • Send a DM • Get $$$ But seriously, I hope it's us...

While in college I did outbound telemarketing. My old job is now an API.

Hunting for an apt in NYC. Looking for ~2,000 sq ft, 2 bed, quiet, big windows in this area. If anyone has off-market leads, LMK! ryan@weekend.fund

13 years ago I helped Nir Eyal write Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. (for the record, I learned way more than I contributed) He just announced his new book, Beyond Belief. I just pr...

David's a gem. Founders, he has coaching spots available. 👇🏼

Joining the Hustle Fund crew’s 24 hour livestream (only for an hour, thank god). Join me. :)

Outset is the perfect example of vertical AI that will dramatically increase the size of the market. Congrats on the Series B, Aaron Cannon, Michael Hess, and team. This video is 🤌🏼.

New post: All that matters is winning I'm being hyperbolic, but this is the direction venture is heading. And that's net good.

If I was looking to join a small startup, I would interview here. You’re going to hear more about this consumer co soon. (link in comments)

A founder recently asked: "If you were starting or joining a startup today in AI what segments would you look at?" My reply:

Startup culture feels very different these last few years. This analysis of the 'new' Y Combinator under Garry's leadership highlights shifts: • YC founders are younger, averaging ~26 years old ...

Today is Product Hunt's 12-year anniversary. It started with a tweet and has become a global launchpad for founders and makers. Pretty cool to see so many now-household names—Notion, Deel, Loom, ...

New post on a hotly debated topic in venture

The VC version of #8: Over-index on operator/founder LPs, even if their checks are small. It's one of the best decisions we made at Weekend Fund.

Well, this blew up. If you're an SF-based early-stage investor and want in the beta, reply here or DM me! This project is for everyone but geographic density will make this more useful for everyo...

Finalizing our next LP update with Vedika Jain. It's nearly 6,000 words. Maybe we should ask Chat to generate a shorter version for "2x podcast people". 🤔