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Lerer Hippeau portfolio
Lerer Hippeau has 37 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 1 investment in the last 12 months.
About this page
It is a venture capital firm based in New York, US, founded in 2010. It led 4 of the 33 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Mindmax's $3.3M Pre-seed round in November 2026, alongside Concept Ventures, Torsten Reil, Daybreak ventures and 2 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Commerce and retail (8) and Consumer and social (8). It has co-invested with Eclipse, Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Insight Partners, most often Eclipse (5 rounds).
About Lerer Hippeau
Funds raised
| Fund | Fund # | Size | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
NYC | IX | $200M | linkedin.com |
NYC | VI | $150M | sec.gov |
NYC | V | $113M | blogs.wsj.com |
NYC | IV | $62M | pehub.com |
NYC | III | $35Mvia Shai Goldman's fund list |
What Lerer Hippeau invests in
- Commerce and retail · 8 · 22%
- Consumer and social · 8 · 22%
- Sales and marketing · 7 · 19%
- Media and content · 6 · 16%
- AI agents · 5 · 14%
- Education · 4 · 11%
- Data and analytics · 3 · 8%
- Developer tools and cloud · 3 · 8%
Lerer Hippeau recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed · $3.3M | Concept Ventures (lead), Torsten Reil, Daybreak ventures +2 | ||
| Seed · $15M · lead | none named | ||
| Seed · $6M · lead | none named | ||
| Series B+ · $75M | Qualcomm Ventures, Qumra Capital Management Ltd, Eclipse +4 | ||
| Series B+ · $30M | New Legacy Group, New Stack Ventures, Denver Ventures +6 | ||
| Series B+ · $35M | Good Friends, Avenir (lead), Headline +6 | ||
| Series A · $9M | Framework Ventures, Escape Velocity, Lattice +1 | ||
| Pre-seed · $2.2M · lead | Primary, Vincenzo Iozzo |
How Lerer Hippeau invests
Lerer Hippeau portfolio companies
MMindmax$3.3MPre-seed · Nov 2026
BBoard$15MSeed · Oct 2025
MMura$6MSeed · May 2025AAugury$75MSeries B+ · Feb 2025
UUrban Sky$30MSeries B+ · Feb 2025
AAir$35MSeries B+ · Jan 2025
DDaylight$9MSeries A · Jul 2024
TTeleskope$2.2MPre-seed · Jul 2023
PPlus One Robotics$53MSeries B+ · Mar 2023
EEverytable$55MSeries B+ · Aug 2022
VVeeFriends$50MSeed · Aug 2022
BBlockdaemon$207MSeries B+ · Jan 2022
SSimulate$50MSeries B+ · Jun 2021
Pparsec$25MSeries B+ · Dec 2020
LLeafLink$40MSeries B+ · Dec 2020
RRoom$13MSeries A · Aug 2020
WWayUp$19MSeries B+ · Mar 2017
OOrdergroove$20MSeries B+ · Jan 2017
TTulip Retail$2.4MSeed · Oct 2013
QQuartzy$4MSeries A · Jul 2013
FFootprintbacker
TTollbitbacker
TTealbackerPP-1 AIbacker
VValderabacker
MMakerBotbacker
UUndockbacker
OOwnLocalbacker
BBoomtrainbacker
HHipsterbacker
SStudypoolbacker
PPiebacker
WWeather Promisebacker
LLoop (Returns)backer
RRealmbacker
LLawnStarterbacker
SScaled Cognitionbacker
| Company | Round with Lerer Hippeau | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
Education |
Pre-seed · $3.3M | $3.3M | Nov 5, 2026 Pre-seed |
Gaming |
Seed · $15M · lead | $35M | Jun 2, 2026 Series A |
| Seed · $6M · lead | $6M | May 20, 2025 Seed | |
AI agents |
Series B+ · $75M | $350M | May 2, 2026 Series B+ |
Defense and security |
Series B+ · $30M | $34.1M | Mar 17, 2026 Series A |
AI agents |
Series B+ · $35M | $58.1M | Dec 15, 2025 Seed |
Climate and energy |
Series A · $9M | $84M | Oct 16, 2025 round |
AI agents |
Pre-seed · $2.2M · lead | $27.2M | Nov 3, 2025 Series A |
Robotics and hardware |
Series B+ · $53M | $96M | Apr 20, 2023 Series B+ |
Commerce and retail |
Series B+ · $55M | $96M | Jun 27, 2023 Series B+ |
Gaming |
Seed · $50M | $50M | Aug 1, 2022 Seed |
Stablecoins |
Series B+ · $207M | $393.8M | Jan 26, 2022 Series B+ |
Commerce and retail |
Series B+ · $50M | $57M | Jun 1, 2021 Series B+ |
| Series B+ · $25M | $25M | Dec 17, 2020 Series B+ | |
Sales and marketing |
Series B+ · $40M | $188.75M | Feb 1, 2023 Series B+ |
| Series A · $13M | $15M | Aug 18, 2026 Seed | |
HR and recruiting |
Series B+ · $19M | $27.97M | Apr 14, 2026 Seed |
Commerce and retail |
Series B+ · $20M | $120M | Nov 10, 2022 Series B+ |
Commerce and retail |
Seed · $2.4M | $122.4M | Jan 18, 2026 Series B+ |
Health and bio |
Series A · $4M | $28.2M | Apr 13, 2026 round |
AI agents |
backer · source | $38M | Sep 16, 2026 Series B+ |
Media and content |
backer · source | $24M | Oct 22, 2024 Series A |
HR and recruiting |
backer · source | undisclosed | — |
Foundation models and research |
backer | $73M | Aug 5, 2026 Series A |
Sales and marketing |
backer | $15M | Oct 3, 2024 Series A |
Developer tools and cloud |
backer | undisclosed | — |
| backer | undisclosed | — | |
Sales and marketing |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Sales and marketing |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Consumer and social |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Education |
backer | undisclosed | — |
In-person and live experiences |
backer | $11.5M | Sep 18, 2024 Series A |
Fintech |
backer | $12.8M | Jan 13, 2026 Series A |
Sales and marketing |
backer · source | undisclosed | — |
Real estate and construction |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Commerce and retail |
backer | $7M | Jul 12, 2025 Seed |
AI agents |
backer | $100M | Jun 29, 2026 Series A |
Most frequent co-investors
EEclipse5 shared rounds · last Feb 19, 2025
PPritzker Group Venture Capital5 shared rounds · last Mar 1, 2023
IInsight Partners4 shared rounds · last Feb 19, 2025
QQualcomm Ventures3 shared rounds · last Feb 19, 2025
- QQumra Capital Management Ltd3 shared rounds · last Feb 19, 2025
TTiger Global Management3 shared rounds · last Jan 1, 2025
SSchematic Ventures3 shared rounds · last Mar 1, 2023
ZZebra Ventures3 shared rounds · last Mar 1, 2023
Bboldstart ventures3 shared rounds · last Jan 26, 2022
MMunich Re Ventures3 shared rounds · last Oct 26, 2021
NNosara Capital3 shared rounds · last Dec 10, 2020
WWisdom.vc3 shared rounds · last Aug 7, 2019
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Commerce and retail).
How this is counted
Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.
Venture funds Lerer Hippeau raised, from the list of new VC funds compiled by Shai Goldman (Brex). Each size links to the article that states it, or to that list where no article was found. All new funds: new VC funds.
Share is of the 33 rounds on Recent Funding that name Lerer Hippeau. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.
Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Lerer Hippeau, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/lerer-hippeau (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.