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Hustle Fund

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Hustle Fund is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, Enterprise, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $50K–$500K checks and has 16 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$50K–$500K
Portfolio
16 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
AUM
$125M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Enterprise, AI / ML, Food / AgTech, Consumer, SaaS, EdTech, Healthcare, Developer Tools, Real Estate
HQ
San Francisco, CA

Last verified: 2026-05-27

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$50K – $500K

AUM

$125M

Portfolio

16+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Pre-seed/seed fund focused on founders with strong execution; often writes many small checks early.

How Hustle Fund invests

Hustle Fund is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Enterprise, AI / ML, Food / AgTech, Consumer.

Hustle Fund typically writes checks of $50K–$500K per investment, backed by approximately $125M in assets under management.

Hustle Fund has backed 16 companies in our records, including Webflow, Boom Supersonic, Slingshot AI.

Partners & Team

JS

Janel Spilker

Business Development Director

BN

Brian Nichols

Co-Founder

EY

Elizabeth Yin

Co-founder

developer tools
cloud infrastructure
Web3 / Blockchain
consumer health
real-estate / PropTech
FinTech
SK

Shiyan Koh

Co-Founder, General Partner

pre-seed
seed
FinTech
B2B SaaS
digital health
Web3
HB

Haley Bryant

Partner

pre-seed
seed
B2B SaaS
FinTech
healthtech
Web3
EB

Eric Bahn

Co-Founder

pre-seed
seed
FinTech
B2B SaaS
digital health
consumer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Enterprise
AI / ML
Food / AgTech
Consumer
SaaS
EdTech
Healthcare
Developer Tools
Real Estate

Portfolio Companies (16)

Other

WE

Webflow

No-code web platform
BO

Boom Supersonic

Aerospace
SL

Slingshot AI

AI
RU

Rupa Health

HE

Hemster

3D

3DIMO

Food / Agriculture·fund II
AF

Africa Link

Food / Agriculture·fund II
AB

AbstractOps

Sales / Operations / Customer Service·fund II
AC

AcadArena

Blockchain / Crypto / NFT / Web 3.0·fund II
AC

Academlo

Education / Personal & Professional Development·fund II
How to pitch Hustle Fund
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Enterprise, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $50K – $500K check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Janel Spilker, Business Development Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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