Hustle Fund

Q: When was Hustle Fund last fund created?

Hustle Fund last fund was created/launched in 2018-09-05.

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2017

AUM

$100 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Hustle Fund is a venture capital firm based in the U.S., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Carlos, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York City. The firm specializes in pre-seed and seed-stage investments, focusing on early-stage startups led by resourceful founders. Hustle Fund targets companies in the USA, Canada, Southeast Asia, and the Asia-Pacific regions, processing over 1,000 startup applications each month to identify top opportunities based on market potential and founder quality.

In addition to providing capital, Hustle Fund offers mentorship, access to a vast network, and educational resources through its Redwood School. The firm has executed over 100 deals and emphasizes a fast decision-making process. Hustle Fund also operates Angel Squad, an angel investing group that allows members to learn about investing while accessing exclusive deals. The team, co-founded by Elizabeth Yin and Eric Bahn, brings extensive VC experience and fosters a supportive culture.

Industry

Fintech Food and Beverage Healthcare Services Real Estate Software Travel Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Foodtech Gaming Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Robotics Security Telecommunications Transportation MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy LegalTech Music HealthTech AdTech TravelTech SaaS Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Sports/SportsTech AI

Hustle Fund Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Hustle Fund I	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Real Estate SaaS Security Software	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$11 M	September 2018
Hustle Fund III	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Fashion/Beauty Gaming Media and Entertainment Sports/SportsTech AI Music	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$1-5 m	—	September 2026

Contacts

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Shiyan Koh Co-Founder & Managing Partner

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Tony Bravo Venture Partner

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FAQs about Hustle Fund

Is Hustle Fund a venture capital or private equity firm?

Hustle Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Hustle Fund located?

Hustle Fund is located in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was Hustle Fund founded?

Hustle Fund was founded in 2017.

What sectors and industries does Hustle Fund invest in?

Hustle Fund invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Real Estate, Software, Travel, Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Foodtech, Gaming, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Robotics, Security, Telecommunications, Transportation, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, LegalTech, Music, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech, SaaS, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Sports/SportsTech, AI.

What is Hustle Fund geographical focus of investments?

Hustle Fund invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Hustle Fund typically invest in?

Hustle Fund invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Hustle Fund investment?

Hustle Fund usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Hustle Fund?

Hustle Fund has around $100m assets under management.

When was Hustle Fund last fund created?

Hustle Fund last fund was created/launched in 2018-09-05

What are the contacts of Hustle Fund?

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