Investing Profile

Ben Lerer(1)

VCInvestor

Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau

lererhippeau.com/team/New York, New York

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Current Investing Position

Lerer Hippeau Managing Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $3.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$130M

Ben Lerer is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Ben Lerer's Investments On Record (29)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Magic	SeedOct 2025$10M	$510M
Co-investors: Sonya Huang (Sequoia Capital), Elad Gil (Gil Capital / Gil & Co), Nat Friedman (Self-employed), Daniel Gross (Various), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Florian Huber (EWOR), Mike Dauber (Amplify Partners), Dalton Caldwell (Standard Capital), DROdio - Daniel R. Odio, Fredrik Hjelm
Le Walk	SeedAug 2025$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures)
Journey	SeedMar 2025$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Eric Hippeau (Lerer Hippeau), Kevin Colleran (Slow Ventures), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Edward Lando (Biowear), Kim Perell (Unknown Ventures), Eric Wu (Resolute Ventures)
Air	Series BJan 2025$35M Series ASep 2020$12M SeedFeb 2019$5M	$62M
Co-investors: Jennifer “Jenny" Fleiss (Initialized Capital), Jack Altman (Benchmark), Todd Jackson (First Round Capital), Jason Fiedler (Left Lane Capital), Kevin Weil (Council on Foreign Relations), Brian Lee (Bam Ventures), Jett Fein (Broadway Venture Partners), David Lieb, Jared Sleeper
MOTORMIA	SeedOct 2024$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Nir Adler (State of Mind Ventures), Alex Oppenheimer
Lil Snack	SeedApr 2024$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Joshua Lu (Andreessen Horowitz), Daniel Leff (Luminari Capital)
Capitalize	SeedMar 2024$4M	$38M
Co-investors: Raju Rishi (RRE Ventures), Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Jeffrey Reitman (Canapi Ventures), Will Szczerbiak, Hari Lakshmanan
TollBit	SeedMar 2024$7M	$31M
Co-investors: Faraz Fatemi (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Anthony Goldbloom (AIX Ventures), Manuel Bronstein (500 Startups Korea), Liu Jiang

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