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Lerer Hippeau Ventures

New York, USA · Pre-seed → Seed

Their stated focus (public profile)

Lerer Hippeau is a generalist venture fund specializing in pre-seed and seed stage investments, focused on finding founders before they're famous. Based in New York, they leverage the city's networks for founders across a wide range of sectors. Since 2010 they have backed 486 portfolio companies and invested $1.5B.

Stages: Pre-seed → Seed

Sectors: Fintech, Healthtech, Cybersecurity, Robotics, Cloud, Proptech, Blockchain

Check size: $500K–$2M (seed-stage checks; Fund IX is $200M focused exclusively on pre-seed and seed)

Website: lererhippeau.com

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