aid: hustle-fund
name: Hustle Fund
description: 'Hustle Fund is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm that invests
  in "hilariously early" software and technology startups, backing founders often within
  one or two meetings. Beyond writing early checks through its funds and angel investor
  network, Hustle Fund publishes tactical, BS-free educational content and newsletters
  for founders (The Founder Playbook) and investors (Small Bets), and runs programs
  that help operators learn to angel invest. It was surfaced in the API Evangelist
  network as a portfolio company of foundry-group. Sector: venture-capital.'
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6331a9a50eb8aa687c52dd23/6331a9a50eb8aaf6a952dde1_open%20graph_home.webp
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hustle-fund/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- foundry-group
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Venture Capital
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Startups
- Angel Investing
- Investors
- Fund
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/hustle-fund-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.hustlefund.vc
- type: Team
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/team
- type: Portfolio
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/founders
- type: Blog
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/small-bets
- type: Newsletter
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/newsletters
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/disclaimers
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://hustlefund.vc/privacy
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hustle-fund/
- type: Twitter
  url: https://twitter.com/hustlefundvc
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/hustlefund
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence