
Hustle Fund is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm based in San Carlos, California. Founded in 2017, it invests in software startups across fintech, consumer, and digital health, writing $25K initial checks with fast decisions based on founder hustle and unit economics.
Their most common stage is seed (48% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $5.4M (across 174 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
162
Fund Size
$46M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
10
Team
SC
Sue Chu
Data Analyst
EL
Elaine Lamsus
CFO/COO
KS
Kate Shepherd
Event Ops
LI
Lyra Ilagan
Executive Assistant
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
194 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | $3M | Jul 2026 | |
| Seed | $7M | May 2026 | |
| Series B | $120M | May 2026 | |
| Seed | $4M | May 2026 | |
| Seed | — | Apr 2026 | |
| Series A | $5.2M | Mar 2026 | |
| Seed | $4.5M | Feb 2026 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | — | Jan 2026 | |
| Unknown | $7M | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | $4M | Jan 2026 | |
| Pre-Seed | $350K | Jan 2026 | |
| Unknown | $16M | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | $3.5M | Dec 2025 | |
| Pre-Seed | $1.9M | Oct 2025 | |
| HHarmony AI | Unknown | $1.6M | Jul 2025 |
| Series A | $12M | Jun 2025 | |
| Seed | $4M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $7.2M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $7.2M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $2.8M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $2.4M | Apr 2025 | |
| Seed | $4.3M | Mar 2025 | |
| Seed | $6M | Feb 2025 | |
| Series B | $16.5M | Jan 2025 |
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Top Co-Investors
Everywhere Ventures13 shared
Y Combinator7 shared
500 Global7 shared
Techstars7 shared
Liquid 2 Ventures6 shared
Sequoia Capital6 shared
Soma Capital6 shared
Antler5 shared
Slow Ventures5 shared
Microtraction5 shared
Eniac Ventures4 shared
First Round Capital4 shared
The Council4 shared
LAUNCH4 shared
Iterative4 shared
Weekend Fund4 shared
Future Africa4 shared
Wavemaker Partners4 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center4 shared
a16z speedrun4 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026