Investing Profile

Kenneth Lerer

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Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau

lererhippeau.com/teamNew 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

Kenneth Lerer is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Kenneth Lerer's Investments On Record (16)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Buzzer	SeedSep 2020$4M	$4.3M
Co-investors: Michael Spirito (Sapphire Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Richard Parsons (Equity Alliance), Guy Katsovich (Fusion VC)
BLADE	Series BMar 2018$38M Series AJul 2016$6M	$180M
Co-investors: Eric Hippeau (Lerer Hippeau), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), David Bohnett (Baroda Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Gordon Rubenstein (Raine Ventures), Robert Pittman, Adam D'Angelo
Birchbox	Series CAug 2016$15M Series AAug 2011$11M SeedOct 2010$1M	$87M
Co-investors: Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Sameer Gandhi (Accel), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Kevin Colleran (Slow Ventures), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Will Mcclelland (Grace Beauty Capital), Theresia Gouw (aCrew Capital), Gary Vaynerchuk (Vayner RSE), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Andrew Mitchell (Brand Foundry Ventures), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal)
Betaworks	Series CNov 2013$20M Series BMar 2010$20M	$48M
Co-investors: Stuart Ellman (RRE Ventures), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Jordan Levy (SoftBank Capital), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Mike Brown Jr (Bowery Capital), Randy Glein (DFJ), Eric Martineau-Fortin (White Star Capital), Howard Lindzon (Social Leverage), Mathias Schilling (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Eghosa Omoigui
BuzzFeed	Series DJan 2013$19M Series CJan 2012$16M Series BMay 2010$8M Series AJul 2008$4M	$300M
Co-investors: Ron Conway (SV Angel), Will Porteous (RRE Ventures), Patrick Kerins (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Kass Lazerow (Velvet Sea Ventures), Michael Lazerow (Lazerow Ventures), Anton Levy (General Atlantic), John Johnson
RebelMouse	SeedOct 2012$3M	$19M
Co-investors: Jordan Levy (SoftBank Capital), Eric Hippeau (Lerer Hippeau), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Michael Lazerow (Lazerow Ventures), Howard Lindzon (Social Leverage), Gary Vaynerchuk (Vayner RSE), Gregory Coleman
Rewarder	Series AAug 2012$7M	$7M
Co-investors: Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Ron Conway (SV Angel), David Lee (SLVC), Chris Hollenbeck (Granite Ventures), David Lee (Samsung NEXT Ventures)
Business Insider	Series UnknownSep 2011$7M	$56M
Co-investors: James Robinson III (RRE Ventures), Stuart Ellman (RRE Ventures), Todd Chaffee (IVP), Somesh Dash (IVP), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Allen Morgan (Idealab), Matthew Luckett (Lampros Capital Partners), Jeff Bezos