Investing Profile

Lee Hower

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Co-Founder & Partner at NextView Ventures

nextview.vcBoston, Massachusetts

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Current Investing Position

NextView Ventures Partner

Investment Range

$250K - $3.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.6M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$50M

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Lee Hower's Investments On Record (20)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Red Leader	Series AMay 2022$10M Seed RoundApr 2020$3M	$13M
Co-investors: Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital)
Waivr	Pre Seed RoundApr 2022$1.4M	$2.4M
Co-investors: Elizabeth Yin (Hustle Fund), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Amy Cheetham (Costanoa Ventures), James Murphy (Forum Ventures), Maia Bittner
Expressable	Series AFeb 2022$15M Seed RoundMay 2021$4.5M	$25M
Co-investors: Graham Brown (Lerer Hippeau), Brett Cook (F-Prime Capital Partners)
Pesto	Seed RoundFeb 2022$5M	$10M
Co-investors: Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures), Bryan Chang (Collaborative Fund), Jett Fein (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Wesley Barrow (Correlation Ventures), Tony Liu (Costanoa Ventures), Wes Tang-Wymer (Rucker Park Capital), Amit Chu
Dispense	Seed RoundSep 2021$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Wayne Chang
Grove Collaborative	Series EDec 2020$130M Series DSep 2019$270M Series CJan 2018$35M Series AJul 2016$5.1M Seed RoundApr 2014$2.8M	$460M
Co-investors: Tim Chang (Mayfield), Rishi Garg (Mayfield), Paul Martino (Bullpen Capital), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Tom Williams, Charlie Songhurst
TruckMap	Seed RoundOct 2020
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Andrew Artz (Social Capital), Jonathan Ehrlich (Foundation Capital), Kevin Novak (Rackhouse Venture Capital), William Barnes (Moving Capital), Craig Hunter (Operator Ventures), Andrew Boszhardt (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal), Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Adrian Aoun, Curtis Chambers, Anthony Pompliano, Jett McCandless
Datapeople	Venture RoundAug 2020$5M	$26M
Co-investors: Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures)