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Product Hunt Maker Stories - Amanda Palmer

Accomplished musician, speaker, and writer [Product Hunt]

Entertainment·by Product Hunt, Inc.·Launched Aug 2015·0 upvotes·soundcloud.com

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ALIVEverified Aug 27, 2026 · HTTP 200

CohortClass of 2015

What it is

Accomplished musician, speaker, and writer [Product Hunt]

HTTP liveness

16 probes since Jun 16

Jun 16Aug 27

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

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub

Jun 16, 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

None apparent

The page does not provide any explicit evidence of a durable competitive advantage for Product Hunt. It primarily discusses user activity without highlighting unique features or strengths.

webNo evidence of a strong brand presence or customer loyalty. source
webNo mention of network effects or data advantages. source
webNo specifics on switching costs associated with the platform. source
webLacks insights into regulatory advantages in the marketplace. source

weak · 0.30 confidence · grounded in 4 sources

Website-grounded · May 2026

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