

This article is our subjective learnings, so please take it with a grain of salt and experiment with your own strategies. In this article, I’ll describe how Product Hunt (PH) works and share what strategies we’ve learned from fifteen PH launches in 2018.ĭisclaimer: This is absolutely not official advice (hence the title), and it's not representative of everyone's experience. We got to >300K monthly-active users last year with little marketing spend due partially to Product Hunt exposure. Product Hunt has been an amazing launch platform for our image and video editing startup, Kapwing. ^ "Product Hunt's New CEO: Josh Buckley".^ "Product Hunt launches no-spam tech news digest app Sip".^ "Product Hunt has a news app called Sip (and it's a bit like Twitter Moments)".^ "Product Hunt wants to help you ship your product with its new product Ship – TechCrunch".^ "Why can't I post a podcast anymore?"."Product Hunt Wins Best New Startup Of 2014". "Wall Street Journal" owned by "News Corp". "Andreessen Horowitz Backs Expansion Plans For Hot Tech Site Product Hunt".

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In Fall 2014, the company announced it would receive $6.1 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. On July 17, 2014, the company announced its Y Combinator backing.

The first version of the website was developed by Nathan Bashaw and Ryan Hoover over the Thanksgiving break in 2013. Product Hunt launched on Novemwhen it began as an email list built using Linkydink. In November 2016, AngelList acquired Product Hunt for $20 million. The site received funding from Y Combinator. The company's headquarters is in San Francisco.
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Product Hunt is also available as an iOS app, macOS app, an Android app, and Google Chrome extension. A version of the digest is also available for games and books. The site also includes a daily email list that sends out yesterday's top tech "hunts" (products) as well as a featured collection. As of 2016, according to Hoover, the website has led to the discovery of over 100 million products across 50,000 companies. A submission simply requires a product title, URL, and tagline. Products are organized into four categories technology products ( web apps, mobile apps, hardware products, etc.), games (PC, web, mobile apps), books and podcasts. The products with the most votes rise to the top of each day's list. The site includes a comments system and a voting system similar to Hacker News or Reddit. Users submit products, which are listed in a linear format by day. It was founded by Ryan Hoover in November 2013. Product Hunt is an American website to share and discover new products.
