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Product Hunt

a daily leaderboard of the best new products [Web App, Tech]

Productivity·by Product Hunt, Inc.·Launched Jun 2014·0 upvotes·producthunt.com

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UNVERIFIEDlast checked Aug 27, 2026 · HTTP 403

CohortClass of 2014

What it is

a daily leaderboard of the best new products [Web App, Tech]

HTTP liveness

32 probes since Jun 19

Jun 19Aug 27

AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub

Aug 26, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Cloudflare block
Aug 5, 2026
Back online
Alive · 200 OK
Jul 4, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Cloudflare block
Jun 19, 2026
First probe — live
Alive · 200 OK

Funding history

3 rounds

Total raised

$33.5M

Latest valuation

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Stage

public

Lead investors: Andreessen Horowitz · Andreessen Horowitz · Andreessen Horowitz · AngelList · AngelList

Acquired

Dec 2016

AngelList

$20.0M

source

Seed

Oct 2014

investors undisclosed

$7.4M

SEC

Series A

Oct 2014

Andreessen Horowitz

$6.1M

source

Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

Network effects

moderate

Product Hunt benefits from a network effect, as its value increases with more users participating in product discovery and feedback. However, this advantage is moderate due to competition from other platforms.

webProduct Hunt's community engagement enhances visibility for newcomers, which benefits product launches. source
webAs more users join and contribute, the platform grows, creating a larger pool of potential feedback and support for products. source
webUsers often rely on the community to validate their ideas, reinforcing the platform's network effect. source
webProduct visibility increases with user votes and comments, benefiting both the platform and the products showcased. source

moderate · 0.60 confidence · grounded in 4 sources

Website-grounded · May 2026

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