Lerer Hippeau Ventures - Massinvestor Venture Capital and Private Equity Database

VC Lerer Hippeau Ventures

http://lererhippeau.com/

Office Locations:

100 Crosby, Suite 308
New York, NY 10012
Phone: 646-237-4837

Stages:

Seed

Industries:

Information Technology

Media & Digital Media

Software & Internet

Description:

Lerer Hippeau Ventures is a New York-based, seed stage venture capital fund run by Ken and Ben Lerer, along with Eric Hippeau. LHV invests in founders in the earliest stages of a startup's life, seeking out those entrepreneurs with product vision, consumer insight, focused execution, and unwavering ambition. Its portfolio includes betaworks, chartbeat, Canvas Networks, BankSimple, gdgt, GroupMe, Greplin, and Venmo. Kenneth Lerer is an American businessman and media executive. He is the chairman of The Huffington Post, which he co-founded in 2005 with Arianna Huffington. He is a past Executive Vice President of AOL Time Warner and was a founding partner of New York-based corporate communications firm Robinson, Lerer, and Montgomery.

Funds:

Fund Name	Amount	Date
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Investment Firm Key

   VC = Venture Capital
   PE = Private Equity
   A = Angel
   I = Incubator
   MB = Merchant Bank
   VD = Venture Debt
   FI = Family Investment Office
   FOF = Fund of Funds
   ED = Economic Development Office
   TT = Technology Transfer Office
   CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
   SEC = Secondary Purchaser
   HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund

COMPANY STAGE	REVENUE
Venture Capital
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage)	No Revenue
Early Stage	Minimal Revenue
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage)	$2M-$7M
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage)	$7M and greater
Private Equity
Lower Middle Market	$10M-$249M
Middle Market	$250M-$499M
Upper Middle Market	$500M-$1B
Large Cap	>$1B

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Investment Team:

Name	Title	Get the complete investment team + individual email addresses for investment team partners. Get personal images, LinkedIn links, investment specialties, office locations and more with a National Database subscription or New York Database subscription.
Andrea Hippeau	Partner
Andrew Ha	Controller
Ben Lerer	Managing Partner
Caitlin Strandberg	Partner
Dan Rochkind	CFO

Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):

Date	Name	State	Amount	Stage
04/16/2024	Somite	MA	$5,300,000	Pre-Seed
04/01/2024	Lockchain.ai	GA	$4,600,000	Seed
02/06/2024	10Beauty	MA	$38,000,000	Venture
01/31/2024	Haven Energy	CA	$7,000,000	Series A
12/15/2023	Tetra	MA	$10,500,000	Seed
11/20/2023	Medmo	NY	$9,000,000
10/16/2023	Urban Sky	CO	$9,750,000	Series A
08/08/2023	Birdstop	CA	$2,300,000	Seed