Investing Profile

Kenneth Lerer

VCInvestorAngel
Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau
lererhippeau.com/teamNew York, New York
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Lerer Hippeau Managing Partner
$100K - $3.0M
$1.5M
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$130M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal 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), Adam D'Angelo, Robert Pittman
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), Will Mcclelland (Grace Beauty Capital), Andrew Mitchell (Brand Foundry Ventures), Theresia Gouw (aCrew Capital), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal), Gary Vaynerchuk (Vayner RSE), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures)
Betaworks
Series CNov 2013$20M
Series BMar 2010$20M
$48M
Co-investors: Mike Brown Jr (Bowery Capital), Stuart Ellman (RRE Ventures), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Jordan Levy (SoftBank Capital), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Randy Glein (DFJ), Howard Lindzon (Social Leverage), Mathias Schilling (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Eric Martineau-Fortin (White Star Capital), 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: Will Porteous (RRE Ventures), Patrick Kerins (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Anton Levy (General Atlantic), Kass Lazerow (Velvet Sea Ventures), Michael Lazerow (Lazerow Ventures), 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), Matthew Luckett (Lampros Capital Partners), Allen Morgan (Idealab), Jeff Bezos
Founder Equity AlliancePresent