We're hustlers, just like you.

We were founders before we sold out and became VCs. So we know just how amazing and terrible startup life is. Our team brings real talk and real advice to our founder relationships.

Brian

Brian Nichols

Venture Partner at Hustle Fund. 2x founder, early leader at Lyft, Zoox, On Deck. Adventure seeker: Ran with The Bulls, contestant/winner on The Price is Right. Almost lost at sea once.

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Cjin

Cjin Cheng

Venture Partner at Hustle Fund. Former Venture Partner at 500 Startups. Co-founder at Willmobile (mobile stock trading app, acquired), Gamelet (social games), Cubie Messenger. Based in Taiwan.

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Elizabeth Yin

Elizabeth Yin

General Partner and Co-Founder at Hustle Fund. Recovering entrepreneur and marketer. SF Bay Area native. Loves hippos. Especially on roller coasters.

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Eric Bahn

Eric Bahn

General Partner and Co-Founder at Hustle Fund. A whole lot of crazy crap in the last 15 years. Mom is disappointed I'm not a doctor. Obsessed with minivans.

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Hung

Hung Pham

GM and Executive Producer of First Pitches. Founder of Culture Summit and The Culture Collective. Former B-Boy all star. Devout Transformers collector.

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Janel

Janel Spilker

Director of Business Development at Hustle Flywheel. ChemE turned Pro Cyclist. Loves people, coffee, and adventures. 

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Kera

Kera DeMars

Head of Marketing at Hustle Fund. Formerly Employee #1 at The Hustle. Swiss army knife of ops and events. Probably has a cookie stashed nearby.

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Lidia

Lidia Bit-Yunan

GM of Camp Everest at Hustle Fund. Co-founder of Set Scouter (500 Startups 2016). Ex TV producer. Avid tea drinker and plant collector. Always travelling between Canada and Germany.

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Michael

Michael Raybman

Programmatic Investor at Hustle Fund. Previously at National Grid Partners, Level K, and co-founder of Reactor Media. Extreme hiker and professionally-trained table tennis athlete.

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Shaw

Shaw Yean Lim

CEO and Co-Founder at Hustle Flywheel, revenue-based financing for startups. Fascinated by debt. Loves mountains and jungles. Stanford BS, MS.

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Shiyan Koh

General Partner and Co-Founder at Hustle Fund. 33% Singaporean pragmatism + 67% SF Bay Area idealism. Loves factoids and weird humans.

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Will

Will Bricker

Investor at Hustle Fund. Previously Bridgewater and JP Morgan. Cultivator of rare plants. UC Berkeley Haas School of Business MBA.

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