Over $100B in startup value has been launched on Product Hunt since its start in 2013. Product Hunt is a millions-strong global community for early-stage entrepreneurs, making it the perfect place for us to identify, fund, and amplify anomalous talent. Hyper's program helps companies "stage up."įrom forming your early team, finding your 100 true fans, to scaling growth.Ģ. Hyper is a $60MM early-stage venture firm that focuses on funding a small group of high-quality founders a few times a year with its program. Let's walk through how Prologue starts to address this.ġ. Of the more than 900 unicorns that exist today, nearly 50% come from outside the US.Īmerican investors aren't paying enough attention to these regions.
What was once breaking news is now lost in a Twitter timeline.ģ) Further, Silicon Valley is rapidly decentralizing
It’s harder than ever for startups to break through and rapidly scale customer acquisition. In 2021 alone, $621 billion was invested in startups globally, setting an all time record.Ģ) It's difficult for startups to rise above the noise The idea of Prologue originated from a conversation between Ashley Higgins, Josh Buckley, and myself where we realized: Our two starting brands include Product Hunt and Hyper, with plans for more in the future.Īs a sign of big things to come, this the first time Sequoia and A16Z have come to together to co-invest in a structure like this. We're launching Prologue, which is a new type of tech holding company.Īs part of this-we closed $23M in funding from Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital.
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