Hustle Fund First Check
Hustle Fund·United States
$150,000 for very early startups, often as the first institutional check, through an open rolling pitch form.
What you get
“Our first check is $150,000.”
Can you apply
Building something hilariously early. Mostly the United States, Canada and Southeast Asia, with selective investments in Africa and Latin America.
When
Always open, applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
What Hustle Fund funds
A generalist pre-seed fund that meets founders before their companies look obvious. Invests mostly in the United States, Canada and Southeast Asia, with selective activity in Africa and Latin America.
Everything Hustle Fund funds →Details
Hustle Fund publishes a current first-check amount of $150,000. It is comfortable setting terms and investing first, but its check will not usually supply most of a round. The firm is a generalist pre-seed investor and does not require a finished product before an application. Its main geographies are the United States, Canada and Southeast Asia, with selective investments in Africa and Latin America.
Read off the Hustle Fund page on 17 Aug 2026. Funders move amounts and eligibility without announcing it, so confirm any figure here before you count on it.