Weekend Fund IV

United States
Pre Seed
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About Weekend Fund IV

Weekend Fund IV is the fourth pre-seed and seed venture fund from Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover and GP Vedika Jain. The fund writes $100K-$300K checks into consumer and B2B startups globally with a focus on AI, prosumer tools, and creator economy. AngelList's USVC has committed as an LP, making it the first emerging-manager seed vehicle accessible to US retail investors. Weekend Fund has made 144 investments across prior funds with 18 exits and top-decile IRR on Funds I and II.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Consumer Commerce
Creator Economy
Enterprise Software

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-seed/seed founder building consumer or prosumer with community edge

consumer
prosumer
AI-native
creator-economy
B2B

Bullish Signals

USVC first early-stage LP commitmentblog
144 investments, 18 exits, top-decile IRRblog
350+ operator LP network advantageblog

Contrarian Signals

Undisclosed fund size, small checksblog
Support investor, not lead for $5M+ roundsblog

Founder Do's

Build habit-forming products
Show strong product-community angle
Target consumer or prosumer category
Leverage operator network for distribution
Have a clear community-led growth thesis

Founder Don'ts

Expect lead investor check above $300K
Pitch enterprise-only B2B without product angle
Ignore the USVC retail-LP narrative

Key GPs & Partners

RH
Ryan Hoover
General Partner
community-builderex-foundernetworked
VJ
Vedika Jain
General Partner
operatorproduct-mindedex-Stripe

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Fund Overview

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Key People

Ryan Hoover, Vedika Jain

Ryan HooverGeneral Partner
Vedika JainGeneral Partner

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