Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth
Geographical Focus
United States
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- Media
- Retail
- Software
- Consumer Products
- EdTech
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Logistics
- SaaS
- Artificial Intelligence
- Food and Beverage
- Digital Health
- Digital Media
- Biotech
- Consumer Services
- Fashion
- Enterprise
- Enterprise Software
- Developer Tools
- Social Media
- Wellness
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Fitness
- Medical
- Communication
- Pharma
- Clothing
- Messaging
- Other Consumer
- Other Enterprise
Investment Size:
100,000 to 3,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2010
Lerer Hippeau is a New York-based, early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Kenneth Lerer, Ben Lerer, and Eric Hippeau. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing on companies with strong product vision, consumer insight, and brand-building potential. Their portfolio includes notable companies such as Allbirds, Warby Parker, ZenBusiness, MIRROR, and Zipline.
The firm's investment strategy is operator-first, emphasizing deep operational expertise and thematic insights to identify high-potential opportunities. They provide hands-on support to founders, assisting in building successful, long-term businesses. Lerer Hippeau has been recognized for its commitment to diversity, adopting the Diversity Term Sheet Rider to promote inclusivity in its investments.
With a strong background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully navigated over 100 deals across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer products. Their focus on early to growth-stage investments showcases a commitment to supporting companies through transformative phases of development.
Requirements
- Innovative product vision
- Strong consumer insight
- Focused execution
- Unwavering ambition
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Allbirds
- Warby Parker
- ZenBusiness
- Mirror
- Zipline
- Guideline
- K Health
- Blockdaemon
- ClassDojo
- Topicals
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