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Weekend Fund IV

Geography
United States
Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
USD
Focus
AI/ML, Consumer & Commerce, Creator Economy and Enterprise Software
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

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.

N°02 / Thesis

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 AI-native or consumer founder with global reach

consumer
prosumer
AI-native
creator-economy
B2B
weird-to-boring
global
AI-agents
health-tech

Bullish Signals

USVC first early-stage LP commitmentblog
144 investments, 18 exits, top-decile IRRblog
400+ founder/operator LP collectivewebsite
Writes $250K-$500K checks globallywebsite
Hands-on support: product, community, GTMwebsite
Builds products for portfolio founderswebsite
Portfolio spans AI, health, crypto, roboticsexternal
Exits: Salesforce, Ripple, major acqsexternal
Heavy AI-agents thesis: Voiceflow, Limrun, Perflowebsite
Health-tech focus: Mindbloom, Truemed, Function Healthwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Undisclosed fund size, check range varianceblog
Support investor, not lead for mega-roundsblog
Portfolio breadth may signal unfocused thesisexternal

Founder Do's

Build habit-forming products
Show strong product-community angle
Target consumer or prosumer category
Leverage operator network for distribution
Have clear community-led growth thesis
Ship fast, iterate with feedback
Build AI-native or agent-powered solutions

Founder Don'ts

Expect lead checks above $500K
Pitch enterprise-only B2B without product angle
Ignore USVC retail-LP narrative

25 signals on Weekend Fund IV

10 bullish · 3 contrarian · 7 pitch do's · 3 don'ts · 2 GP profiles, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund SizeUSD
Saves0
People

Key People

Ryan Hoover, Vedika Jain

Ryan HooverGeneral Partner
Vedika JainGeneral Partner
Backers

Known LPs

N°04 / See also

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