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
41
Current Fund Size
$130M

Ben Lerer is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Ben Lerer's Investments On Record (29)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Magic
SeedOct 2025$10M
$510M
Co-investors: Sonya Huang (Sequoia Capital), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Mike Dauber (Amplify Partners), Dalton Caldwell (Standard Capital), Florian Huber, 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), Jett Fein (Broadway Venture Partners), Jason Fiedler (Left Lane Capital), Kevin Weil (OpenAI), Brian Lee (Bam Ventures), 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 (Waverley Capital)
Capitalize
SeedMar 2024$4M
$38M
Co-investors: Raju Rishi (RRE Ventures), Jeffrey Reitman (Nyca Partners), Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Hari Lakshmanan, Will Szczerbiak
TollBit
SeedMar 2024$7M
$31M
Co-investors: Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Faraz Fatemi (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Anthony Goldbloom (AIX Ventures), Manuel Bronstein (500 Startups Korea), Liu Jiang

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