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Ryan Hoover

Miami, New York, San Francisco
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Founder of @ProductHunt. Investor at @WeekendFund. Say hi! 👋🏼
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We're hiring a Partner that loves to hunt

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By Ryan Hoover
| weekend.fund
By Ryan Hoover ‍‍Partner · San Francisco preferred · Full-time or part-time · Cash + carry compensation More founders are starting companies and shipping than ever before. 3x increase in founders launching on Product Hunt in the last year 41% YoY increase in Delaware C-corp formation in H2 2025 25% increase in commits on GitHub in 2025, approaching 1B This is awesome. We want to see more experimentation and credible attempts to build something novel.
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Stream music and podcasts

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By Madelaine Bennett, Madeleine Bennett, Daniel Ek, Ryan Hoover
| Product Hunt
The first community request for lossless was lodged in 2014. 1,661 days after Spotify announced it was coming β€” it's finally landed! I've personally been following the development of this feature since it was called HiFi... if not before then. Now all those @Apple Music fanbois can no longer claim that their service has a monopoly on audio quality! πŸ˜› Lossless is rolling out gradually to more than 50 markets through October.
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Introducing our first cohort of Weekend Partners

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By Ryan Hoover, Vedika Jain
| weekend.fund
By Ryan Hoover and Vedika Jain on Jan 16, 2025 In October, we announced open applications to become a Weekend Partner. Our goal was to partner with builders—operators, founders, and people shaping the future—to source and invest in promising startups. Why? Builders often have a prescient view of what's next. They identify problems early, adopt new technologies quickly, and earn respect from fellow builders. We received over 500 applications—far more than expected.
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