

Subsequently Product Hunt caught fire and it started to become popular, how are the early days like? How did Ryan get the word out for Product Hunt during that time? Ryan’s answer is to build a network and a blog following since the days he came to Silicon Valley and one of the interesting tools that he has mentioned: Quibb.The origin story of Product Hunt: how did you start from builing a mailing list and end up building up this community site focused specifically on the product?.


In simple words, can you briefly describe what Product Hunt is and what is the vision and mission of Product Hunt?.From those experiences, how did it shape his thinking about product development and management? Before ProductHunt, Ryan has worked in startups and mainly taking the role as a product manager for example, PlayHaven and InstaAction.How did he get started in technology business?.Here are the interesting notes and links to the discussion (with timestamps included): He also offered advice and tips to makers and startup founders out there from Asia in how they should leverage on the Product Hunt platform and last but not least, his perspectives in habit forming products that arise from his collaboration with Nir Eyal on the book “Hooked”. From sharing his background to the origins of Product Hunt, Ryan shared the story in how Product Hunt has managed to grow since its early days and establish its credibility as the destination for makers to post their products. Ryan Hoover, co-founder & CEO of Product Hunt, joined us for a conversation.
