Lerer Hippeau
Not publicly disclosed in the reviewed sources. · pre-seed, seed, series-a · US
New York early-stage partnership investing across consumer and enterprise technology.
Tier 2 · ranked #137seednyc
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Key facts
| Fund size | Lerer Hippeau's current official portfolio documents a broad New York-centered early-stage technology platform. |
| Stage | pre-seed, seed, series-a |
| Typical first check | Not publicly disclosed in the reviewed sources. |
| Sectors | consumer, enterprise, fintech, commerce |
| Geography | US |
| Status | open |
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Background
New York early-stage partnership investing across consumer and enterprise technology. This pass separates published fund behavior from private mechanics and catalog assumptions.
How the application really works
No dedicated public pitch route was confirmed; route through a relevant investor's published professional profile or a trusted introduction.
Tips
- Show direct fit to pre-seed / seed / series-a and the published thesis.
- Route to a named investor whose current remit matches the company.
- State geography, round size, traction and why this firm is the right partner.
Watch out for
- Outside the published stage, geography or sector mandate.
- Treating a generic media or LP channel as a founder intake.
- Assuming unpublished check, ownership or timing data.
Track record
- Official portfolio materials include Giphy, Allbirds, Casper and Warby Parker.
No comparable acceptance rate is published.
Investment thesis
Pre-seed through Series A technology companies, with particular strength in New York.
How to reach them
- No dedicated public pitch route was confirmed; route through a relevant investor's published professional profile or a trusted introduction.
Notable portfolio
GiphyAllbirdsCasperWarby Parker
Frequently asked questions
- What stages does the fund target?
- pre-seed, seed, series-a
- Where does it invest?
- US
- What is the latest disclosed vehicle or capital base?
- Not published in the reviewed sources.
- What check size does it write?
- Not publicly disclosed in the reviewed sources.
- How can a founder approach the firm?
- No dedicated public pitch route was confirmed; route through a relevant investor's published professional profile or a trusted introduction.
- What remains unknown?
- Investment acceptance rate is not published. latest fund size is not publicly disclosed. latest fund vintage is not publicly disclosed. check min is not publicly disclosed.
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Sources
- www.lererhippeau.com/portfolio — Official portfolio and track-record evidence. (checked 2026-08-10)
- www.lererhippeau.com — Current official strategy, geography and activity. (checked 2026-08-10)
- www.lererhippeau.com/team — Current official investing-team roster. (checked 2026-08-10)