Hustle Fund

Hustle Fund Management, LLC is a venture capital firm based in San Carlos, California, established in 2017. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed startups, with a strong focus on technology-related companies. Hustle Fund primarily targets sectors such as software, business products, business services, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, and digital health. Its investment strategy emphasizes companies located in the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Hustle Fund aims to support innovative entrepreneurs and foster growth in the technology landscape.

Eric Bahn

Co-Founder & General Partner

Shiyan Koh

Managing Partner

Elizabeth Yin

Co-Founder & General Partner

Past deals in ASEAN

Ethlas

Seed Round in 2022
Ethlas is a free-to-play, play-to-earn decentralized app built on blockchain technology.

Mio App

Series A in 2022
Mio App is a community application for groups of friends, colleagues, neighbors, to buy together fresh items imported directly from farmers and gardeners, ensuring the best price for everyone.

PropertyScout

Seed Round in 2022
PropertyScout is an innovative platform that aims to transform the residential rental market in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on simplifying and enhancing the rental experience for tenants, property owners, and brokers through advanced technology. By digitizing and automating 90% of the rental processes, PropertyScout seeks to provide a transparent and efficient platform where tenants can easily find suitable homes at competitive prices. The platform offers a wide range of features, including 3D virtual tours, detailed floor plans, high-quality images, and verified property listings. With a strong commitment to customer service, PropertyScout is rapidly expanding its operations in Bangkok, Thailand, and has plans for further growth across the region, positioning itself as a leading AI-enabled proptech company in Southeast Asia.

OnLoop Pte. Ltd

Venture Round in 2021
OnLoop is the first product designed to reinvent how hybrid teams are assessed and developed. It helps teams drive an impactful loop of regular reflection, feedback and learning that managers and their teams co-create to provide powerful insights into individual and team development. OnLoop also unlocks personalized content for each individual and produces AI powered reviews for use in more formal performance review processes. Learn more at www.onloop.com

Fonos

Seed Round in 2021
Fonos is a digital content application including Copyrighted Audiobooks, Book Summary, Meditation and many other rich content, to support the development of spiritual life and career for busy people.

Mindtera

Seed Round in 2021
Mindtera is an education-focused company based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2021. It leverages technology to promote personal growth through a comprehensive understanding of multiple intelligences, including Emotional, Social, Physical, and Occupational Intelligence. Mindtera provides personalized online life coaching and a range of resources designed to enhance individuals' quality of life. The platform also serves as an employee assistance tool, aiming to improve productivity and well-being within organizations. By offering assessments, coaching, and daily productivity resources, Mindtera helps businesses cultivate a more effective and sustainable workforce.

AcadArena

Pre Seed Round in 2021
AcadArena is focused on developing student gaming communities throughout Southeast Asia. The organization offers educational services related to campus gaming and esports, targeting collegiate-level tournaments that cater to diverse skill sets and game titles. Through its initiatives, AcadArena provides opportunities for student gamers to participate in competitions, earn scholarships, and gain insights from experienced mentors in the esports field. This approach not only fosters a competitive spirit among students but also promotes learning and collaboration within the gaming community.

Skills Union

Seed Round in 2021
Skills Union is a digital learning company working with universities and employers to design and deliver digital skills training programs.

Oyen

Seed Round in 2021
Oyen is a digital pet healthcare insurance provider for pet dogs and cats.

Fewcents

Seed Round in 2021
Fewcents is a developer of a content monetization platform that assists online publishers and creators in generating revenue from premium content through cross-border micropayments. The platform facilitates transactions in fifty currencies and features a pay-per-content portal that allows publishers to unbundle and monetize articles, videos, and podcasts. By embedding this feature on their websites, clients can create an additional revenue stream alongside traditional methods such as advertisements and subscriptions. Fewcents Wallet is designed for easy integration, enabling publishers to effectively tap into global audiences without incurring fixed fees.

Dat Bike

Seed Round in 2021
Dat Bike Vietnam Company Limited designs and manufactures electric bikes. The company also manufactures accessories for bikes. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Thu Dau Mot, Vietnam.

Vietcetera

Seed Round in 2021
Vietcetera Media is a media company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 2016. It focuses on publishing online news content that covers a variety of topics, including business, lifestyle, culture, fashion, and entertainment. The company aims to connect modern Vietnam with a global audience by providing insightful briefings on Vietnamese affairs, society, and business. Through its digital platform, Vietcetera Media enables readers both within and outside Vietnam to stay informed about relevant events and trends, fostering a better understanding of the country.

Propseller

Seed Round in 2020
Propseller Pte. Ltd. is a technology-driven real estate agency based in Singapore, founded in 2017. The company specializes in connecting clients with suitable real estate agents based on their specific needs, utilizing a comparative analysis of reviews, historical transactions, and commission rates. Propseller serves a diverse clientele, including buyers, tenants, sellers, and landlords, aiming to streamline the property transaction process. By leveraging technology, Propseller enhances the efficiency of real estate services while ensuring clients have access to trusted agents, thereby facilitating a reliable and effective means of navigating the real estate market in Southeast Asia.

Doyobi

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Doyobi Pte Ltd operates an online coding school. The company offers science and coding courses that are used in programs supported by Google and the Singapore government. The company offers its products for children and young people aged 7-15 years. Its coding courses include scratch and python courses. The company’s courses are used by enrichment providers, schools, NGOs, teachers, and governments. Doyobi Pte Ltd was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Singapore.

Anywhr

Seed Round in 2020
Anywhr is a modern trip planning company that tailor-makes your holidays according to your unique preferences. Chat with an expert Trip Curator to share what you want on your trip, and get your trip planned and booked to your specifications, hassle-free. You will also get access to a network of local experts for insider information and tips on your destinations, and a 24/7 traveller support hotline throughout your journey. We are tired of reading another “10 things to do in…” article filled with mainstream spots that might even look better on a screen. (Does the internet really NEED another photo of someone trying to hold up the Leaning Tower of Pisa?!) As such, our tailor-made recommendations go beyond the Golden Gate Bridges and Eiffel Towers of the world. We are here to help travellers truly experience a destination, and immerse in authentic, personalised experiences through our global network of insiders and experts, with trips put together by experienced Trip Curators. Anywhr is globally recognised for our trip planning expertise and travel concierge service. We are the recipient of the Google for Startups Scholarship in Silicon Valley, finalist of Google Demo Day Asia, winner of the Digital Travel Summit Pitch Stage, partners of Oxford University, Changi Airport, supported by National University of Singapore (NUS) Enterprise, and featured in The New York Times, CNN, CNBC, Web in Travel, The Straits Times, ChannelNewsAsia, e27, among other global media.

Waves Vietnam Podcasts

Seed Round in 2020
Waves Vietnam Podcasts operates as an audio and podcast startup. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic core team members to join on our adventure.

Lifepal

Seed Round in 2019
Lifepal has become the number one marketplace for insurance products in Indonesia. With the support of machine learning and a simple and clear e-commerce experience based on convenience and accurate recommendations, our insurance products are simple to understand and transparent to any type of customer. No surprises nor hidden clauses. We believe that the insurance industry needs to evolve from simply profiting on financial products to offering better protection people to fit their financial needs. Trust has been broken and needs to be rebuilt. Today customers in Indonesia see insurance as a necessary evil and not a trustworthy friend that will always fight for them. Finally, we care about you and we will always protect you. We fight for you. In fact, our company was built to protect its customers and not its providers nor the insurance companies. As soon as you become a customer, you will be assigned a personal assistant to help you anytime you need. LifePal is available on every device, desktop and mobile!

BlockPunk

Seed Round in 2019
BlockPunk is an entertainment startup that uses blockchain to give creators more control over their digital rights. BlockPunk enables any creator to easily sell digital merchandise. We use Blockchain so creators and fans can claim true digital ownership. We launched the world’s first sale of anime crypto goods and have partnerships with leading producers from Japan. BlockPunk is leading the decentralization of the film/tv industry with anime as its beachhead.

Moovaz

Seed Round in 2019
Moovaz Innovation Pte Ltd is a logistics technology company based in Singapore, specializing in global relocation services. Founded in 2017, it leverages advanced technologies such as big data, machine learning, and blockchain to facilitate international relocations, local moves, and corporate moves. Moovaz provides a comprehensive logistics software and a data analytics platform designed to streamline the moving process, ensuring a seamless experience for individuals and businesses in an increasingly mobile world. The company aims to simplify the relocation experience, making it efficient and reliable for its clients.