Ryan Hoover

Founder of Product Hunt and Investor at Weekend Fund

San Francisco, USA

About Ryan

Ryan Hoover is a tech entrepreneur and investor. He is best known for founding Product Hunt, a popular platform for discovering and showcasing new products. He has also invested in several startups through his fund Weekend Fund.

Associated Podcasts

How I Invest with David Weisburd

Guest

Second Plan A

Host

Connect

Recent Appearances

50. Simple, Not Easy: Understanding the X Factor

Second Plan A•Apr 22, 2026•1:22:34•host

49. Out of Balance vs. Out of Control

Second Plan A•Apr 8, 2026•51:43•host

Ryan Hoover

About Ryan

Associated Podcasts

How I Invest with David Weisburd

Second Plan A

Connect

Recent Appearances

50. Simple, Not Easy: Understanding the X Factor

49. Out of Balance vs. Out of Control

Key Topics

48. Failure Isn't An Option (and other lies)

47. The Fight for Identity: Pressure, Reps, and the Algorithm

46. Paying to Exist: Life Without an Off Switch - how it shows up on and off the mats

45. You Are Not Your Uniform Part 2: Intent Does Not Override Impact

44. You Are Not Your Uniform Pt 1: Identity, tribalism, & why values don't need public statements

43. Why People Quit Training (Even When It's "Working")

42. January Doesn't Belong to You: Tension in Shared Spaces

41. Friction vs Failure: The Chance to Build Durability

40. From Self Defense to Holiday Eating: You Don't Need Permission

39. You Meant Well - Or Did You?

38. How Occam's Razor Wins Fights

E227: The Future of Venture: Ryan Hoover on Productizing VC

37. The Edge of Pressure

36. Training From Negative: The Modern Krav Maga™ Approach

35. Behavior Before Beliefs: Why Action Builds Identity

34. Dead Reckoning and the Dangers of Self Deception

33. From Sport to Street: Is Modern Krav Maga™ Winning the Self Defense Pendulum?

32. The inCOMPLETE Episode: Modern Krav Maga™