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Lerer Hippeau

Generalist venture firm specialising in pre-seed and seed investments, with 486 portfolio companies and $1.5B invested since 2010. Based in New York, NY.

Type
VC firm
Location
New York, New York, United States
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Backs
B2B software, Consumer products
Sectors
AI, Healthtech and life sciences, Fintech, Generalist, Media
Fund size / AUM
$143.2M Lerer Hippeau VIII (Form D offering, 2022); $1.86B gross private fund assets (Form ADV; private funds: 22, of which venture capital: 22)
Latest fund or filing
18 Dec 2024
Portfolio mix
B2B software 37%; Consumer products 15%; Medtech and digital health 14%; Consumer apps 10%; Fintech 7%; Crypto and web3 5%; Hardware 4%; Biotech and pharma 3%; Climate and energy 3%; Real assets 3% (n=30, 2017 to 2025)

Contacts on file

For Lerer Hippeau, the paid file holds: 8 named decision-makers with roles; LinkedIn page.

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Notable investments

ZiplineOpentronsFootprintAugmodoScaled Cognition

Sources

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