# The Hustle funding: rounds and investors

> The Hustle has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2017. Investors include Social Starts, Seedinvest and Scott Belsky. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/the-hustle (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *The Hustle*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.0M** raised across 1 round since 2017, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.0M Mar 2017
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

[**The Hustle** Business development 1 / 13 Their pitch deck **The Hustle's pitch deck, 13 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/the-hustle)

## The rounds

- **Mar 2017** Seed **$1.0M** [Social Starts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts) [Seedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedinvest-2) [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Source recorded

## Funding filed with regulators

The Hustle filed one raise, $150K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Feb 2017 **$150K** debt of $200K offered Crowdfunding

## Everyone who backed them

[Social Starts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts) VC firm **1** round

[Seedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedinvest-2) VC firm **1** round

[Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Angel **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists The Hustle as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Kraynov Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kraynov-investments) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about The Hustle

### Who invested in The Hustle?

The Hustle's investors include Social Starts, Seedinvest and Scott Belsky.

### How much has The Hustle raised?

The Hustle has raised $1.0M across 1 round since 2017.

### When did The Hustle last raise?

The Hustle's most recent round was a Seed of $1.0M in Mar 2017.

### What was The Hustle's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0M in Mar 2017, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed The Hustle first?

The Hustle's first round on record, in Mar 2017, was backed by Social Starts, Seedinvest and Scott Belsky.

### What stage is The Hustle at?

The Hustle's latest named round is a Seed, in Mar 2017.

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