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| 25.03.2026 | Why Fintech Startups Invest in Brand Visibility | Share
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In October 2024, London-based embedded finance company Weavr raised a $40 million Series B at a valuation that its lead investor, Tiger Global, described as reflecting “a brand presence disproportionate to the ... |
| 06.02.2026 | Climatic: $10 Million Seed Funding Raised For Pioneering Daily Lung Health | Climatic emerged from stealth with $10 million in seed funding to pioneer the daily lung health category and bring proactive respiratory care into everyday wellness. The company is positioning lung care as a consistent part of daily health ... |
| 03.02.2026 | Musk’s xAI needs SpaceX deal for the money. Data centers in space are still a dream | While Elon Musk said he’s merging SpaceX with xAI to more effectively build “orbital data centers,” xAI is more in need of SpaceX’s access to money.
SpaceX is reportedly pursuing an IPO that could value the company at up to $1.5 trillion.
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| 02.02.2026 | Symbiotic Security Secures $10M, Launches AI Code Security Agent | Symbiotic Security raised $10M seed funding to secure AI-generated code. Its new product, Symbiotic Code, embeds security directly into the development workflow. This addresses a major risk for enterprises adopting AI coding tools. Research... |
| 28.01.2026 | Symbiotic Security: $10 Million Seed Funding Raised And Symbiotic Code Secure AI Code Generation Agent Launched | Symbiotic Security announced it has raised a $10 million seed round and launched a new product is designed to make AI-generated code secure “by design,” aiming to remove one of the biggest blockers to enterprise adoption of AI coding assist... |
| 27.01.2026 | Symbiotic Security Raises $10M in Seed Funding | Symbiotic Security, a Paris, France-based developer of an AI-first customer research platform, raised $10m in seed funding.
The round was led by Alven and Drysdale, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, Axeleo, and Factorial Cap, and angel... |
| 15.01.2026 | WeatherPromise Secures $12.8M Series A to Redefine Weather Risk for Consumers | WeatherPromise, a technology innovator, recently secured a significant $12.8 million Series A funding round. This pivotal investment pushes the company's total capital raised beyond $22 million. The New York City-based firm champions a nove... |
| 14.01.2026 | WeatherPromise: $12.8 Million Series A Raised To Scale Weather Guarantees Across Travel And Events | WeatherPromise, a technology company that offers “weather guarantees” for travel and outdoor experiences, announced it closed a $12.8 million Series A financing round that was more than three times oversubscribed, bringing total investment ... |
| 13.01.2026 | WeatherPromise Raises in Series A Funding | WeatherPromise, a NYC-based technology company providing weather guarantees, raised $12.8M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Maveron, with participation from 1Sharpe, Lerer Hippeau, Clocktower Ventures, Commerce Ventures, MS Transve... |
| 16.12.2025 | Haven Energy Secures $40 Million for Grid Expansion | Haven Energy just raised $40 million. This funding fuels nationwide expansion. The company focuses on distributed energy resources. It aims to bolster utility partnerships. Demand for electricity is surging. Haven Energy offers a solution. ... |
| 16.12.2025 | On Me Secures $6 Million to Reinvent Digital Gifting | On Me, a digital gifting platform, just raised $6 million in seed funding. NFX led the round. Lerer Hippeau and focal also participated. The company aims to modernize the gift card industry. It focuses on personalization and mobile integrat... |
| 15.12.2025 | AIR Raises $6.1M in Seed Funding | AIR, a NYC-based provider of an AI-powered credit intelligence platform, raised $6.1M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Work-Bench Ventures and Lerer Hippeau.
The company intends to use the funds to continue investing in product innovat... |
| 15.12.2025 | AIR: $6.1 Million Seed Funding Closed To Bring Daily AI Credit Ratings To Private Credit And Public Markets | AIR Platforms has raised a $6.1 million seed round, co-led by Work-Bench Ventures and Lerer Hippeau, as it builds an AI-powered credit intelligence platform to deliver continuous, bias-free credit ratings for both public and private compani... |
| 12.12.2025 | On Me: $6 Million Seed Funding Closed To Expand Its Digital Gifting Platform | On Me has secured a $6 million seed round to advance its personalized digital gifting platform, one of the largest consumer fintech seed financings completed in 2025. The round was led by NFX with participation from pre-seed investors Lerer... |
| 11.12.2025 | On Me Raises $6M in Seed Funding | On Me, a San Francisco, CA–based personalized digital gifting platform provider, raised $6m in seed funding.
The round was led by NFX with participation from pre-seed investors Lerer Hippeau and focal. NFX general partner Pete Flint is also... |
| 10.12.2025 | Haven Energy: $40 Million Raised To Advance Nationwide Distributed Power Expansion | Haven Energy has raised $40 million in new financing to accelerate the company’s strategy of expanding distributed energy resources across the United States and strengthening utility partnerships amid rapidly rising national electricity dem... |
| 03.12.2025 | BuiltAI lands $6M to expand platform for global real estate investors | London-based BuiltAI, a financial modelling platform for commercial real estate investment, has secured $6 million in seed funding. The round was led by New York–based VC firm Work-Bench, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, Timber Grove ... |
| 05.11.2025 | Teleskope Secures $25M: AI-Powered Data Security Enters New Era | Teleskope, a New York innovator, just secured $25 million in Series A funding. This elevates its total capital to $32.2 million. M13 spearheaded the round, with Primary Venture Partners and Lerer Hippeau participating. Teleskope champions a... |
| 05.11.2025 | Teleskope: $25 Million Raised To Advance Agentic Data Security Platform For The AI Era | New York-based Teleskope has raised $25 million in Series A funding to accelerate the adoption of its agentic data security platform designed to bring human-level intelligence to enterprise data protection. The round was led by M13 with con... |
| 03.11.2025 | Teleskope Raises $25M in Series A Funding | Teleskope, a NYC-based company improving data security, raised $25M in Series A funding.
The round was led by M13, with participation from Primary Venture Partners and Lerer Hippeau
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth,... |
| 22.10.2025 | Medmo Secures $15M to Revolutionize Medical Imaging Referrals | Medmo secures $15M Series A funding, led by Covera Health, for its medical imaging orchestration platform. Total funding now reaches $30.9M. This NYC-based company streamlines radiology referrals nationwide. It digitalizes processes, vital ... |
| 21.10.2025 | Magic: $10 Million Closed To Bring AI-Based Personalization To The Hospitality Industry | Magic, a New York-based company developing AI for real-world experiences, has raised $10 million in seed funding to revolutionize how hospitality and service industries deliver personalized experiences. The funding round was led by Lerer Hi... |
| 21.10.2025 | Armstrong Raises $12M in Funding | Armstrong, a San-Francisco, CA-based robotics company building general-purpose robots for restaurant kitchens, raised $12m in funding to date.
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| 21.10.2025 | Daylight Announces $75M Funding Round to Build Decentralized Energy Network | Daylight has reportedly raised $75M in order to build the decentralized energy network powering the world’s most “important” commodity: electricity. This funding round helps them move faster toward an electric grid that delivers what the ol... |
| 20.10.2025 | Magic Raises $10M in Seed Funding | Magic, a NYC-based company building AI for real-world experiences, raised $10m in seed funding.
The round was led by Lerer Hippeau, with participation from Bling Capital, Floodgate, and industry strategics Major Food Group and VCR Group, Ga... |
| 17.10.2025 | Daylight Energy Raises $75M in Financing | Daylight Energy, a NYC-based decentralized energy company that rewards and finances distributed power, raised $75m in financing.
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| 17.10.2025 | Daylight Energy: $75 Million Closed To Expand Decentralized Energy Network And Launch DayFi Protocol | Daylight Energy, a decentralized energy company focused on transforming homes into distributed power plants, announced it has raised $75 million to expand its crypto-powered network and introduce a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for ... |
| 16.10.2025 | Medmo Raises $15M to Fix the Broken Medical Imaging Referral Process | Healthcare’s shift to value-based care has exposed a critical gap: while providers are increasingly measured on patient outcomes and cost efficiency, they still coordinate care through fax machines and phone calls. This disconnect is partic... |
| 14.10.2025 | Medmo Raises $15M in Series A Funding | Medmo, a NYC-based provider of an orchestration platform for radiology appointments, raised $15m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Covera Health, with participation from existing investors Origin Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Digital Hea... |
| 09.10.2025 | Mentium Raises $3.2M in Seed Funding | Mentium, an Austin, TX-based provider of an AI-native platform building “digital workers” for freight brokerages and the wider logistics sector, raised $3.2M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Lerer Hippeau with participation from Matchs... |
| 23.09.2025 | Tilt: $7.1 Million Seed Funding Secured For AI-Based Direct Indexing Platform | Tilt is a financial technology company that’s changing how investment portfolios are built and managed. It recently raised $7.1 million in seed funding, led by Portage and Lerer Hippeau, with support from several other investors, including ... |
| 23.09.2025 | Le Walk: $4.1 Million Seed FUnding Raised For Guided Experiences App | Le Walk, a transformative app that offers immersive, location-based guided experiences, has officially launched to the public after successfully raising $4.1 million in seed funding. This funding round was co-led by Adverb Ventures and Lere... |
| 22.09.2025 | Tilt Raises $7.1M Seed Funding | Tilt, a Miami, FL-based provider of an AI-powered direct indexing platform, raised $7.1M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Portage and Lerer Hippeau, with participation from Golden Ventures, Real Ventures, Cumberland Investments, and FJ... |
| 22.09.2025 | Le Walk Raises $4.1M in Seed Funding | Le Walk, NYC-based provider of a location-based, guided experiences app, raised $4.1M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Adverb Ventures and Lerer Hippeau, with participation from Origins Fund and Point72 Ventures.
The company intends to... |
| 08.08.2025 | Lava Payments Raises $5.8M in Seed Funding | Lava Payments, a US-based digital wallet company, raised $5.8m in seed funding.
The round was led by Lerer Hippeau, with participation from Harlem Capital, Streamlined Ventures, and Westbound.
The company intends to use the funds to expand ... |
| 02.08.2025 | Augmodo Secures $37.5M to Revolutionize Retail with Spatial AI | Augmodo, a Seattle innovator, secured $37.5M in Series A funding. The company leverages spatial AI and SmartBadges to transform retail. Their technology provides real-time inventory tracking and live 3D store maps. This boosts operational e... |
| 01.08.2025 | Augmodo: $37.5 Million Raised For Advancing Spatial AI Tech | Augmodo, a real-time inventory and task tracker using spatial AI, announced a $37.5 million Series A funding round led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, NewFare, WIN, Interlace, Arena Holdings, and Jefferson River Capit... |
| 31.07.2025 | Augmodo Raises $37.5M in Funding | Augmodo, a Seattle, WA-based real-time inventory and task tracker using spatial AI, raised $37.5M in funding.
The round was led by TQ Ventures, with participation from existing investors Lerer Hippeau, NewFare, WIN and Interlace, who joined... |
| 27.07.2025 | Capitalize.io: $4 Million Seed Funding Raised For Connecting Brokers And Lenders With Leads | Capitalize.io, an AI-based platform that transforms data into deals, has officially launched to the public and completed its seed funding round with support from investors such as Lerer Hippeau and Sway Ventures. These investors previously ... |
| 23.07.2025 | Capitalize.io Raises Seed Funding | Capitalize.io, a Los Angeles, CA-based AI-powered platform turning data into deals by connecting brokers and lenders with leads, closed its seed funding round of undisclosed amount.
Backers included Lerer Hippeau, Sway Ventures, FJ Labs, an... |
| 22.07.2025 | Lerer Hippeau: Ron Zori Named As Venture Partner | Lerer Hippeau, a VC firm based in New York City that specializes in early-stage investments, announced the hiring of Ron Zori as Venture Partner—its first ever—for Fund IX. This $200 million fund, dedicated solely to early-stage startups, a... |
| 21.07.2025 | Lerer Hippeau Welcomes Angel Investor and Operator Ron Zori to Fund IX as Venture Partner | Firm closed $200M for ninth early stage fund in April
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 21, 2025–
Lerer Hippeau, a leading early stage venture capital firm founded and operated in New York City, announced today that it has hired Ron Zori as Ven... |
| 16.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau raises $200m for ninth fund | - |
| 12.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau's $200 Million Seed Fund: A New Chapter in Venture Capital | In the bustling heart of New York City, Lerer Hippeau has made waves again. The early-stage venture capital firm recently announced the closing of its ninth seed fund, raising a remarkable $200 million. This is not just a number; it’s a tes... |
| 12.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau: $200 Million Closed For Ninth Seed Fund | Lerer Hippeau (an early stage venture capital firm founded and operated in New York City) announced that it has closed $200 million in new capital for its ninth early stage fund, which the team will invest in pre-seed- and seed-stage compan... |
| 09.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau Closes $200M for Ninth Seed Fund | Firm celebrates 15 years investing in early stage founders
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 9, 2025–
Lerer Hippeau, a leading early stage venture capital firm founded and operated in New York City, announced today that it has closed $200M in ... |
| 28.02.2025 | Lockchain.ai Secures $5 Million to Revolutionize Blockchain Risk Management | In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, where fortunes can shift in the blink of an eye, Lockchain.ai emerges as a beacon of stability. This Athens, Georgia-based company has just closed a $5 million Series A funding round, a significant... |
| 26.02.2025 | Lockchain.ai: $5 Million (Series A) Raised For Scaling On-Chain Compliance | Lockchain.ai, a leading AI-based Blockchain Risk Management platform, announced it has closed its Series A funding. The nearly $5 million round will be used to fuel additional development, adding features that improve speed and efficiency f... |
| 19.02.2025 | Augury raises $75M for AI-driven industrial equipment health and repair process optimization
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One click below supports our... | Israel-based Augury Inc., a provider of internet of things sensors and artificial intelligence to predict machine repairs, today announced it has raised $75 million in a late-stage funding round.
Lightrock led the Series F round, with retur... |
| 06.02.2025 | Urban Sky: $30 Million (Series B) Raised To Enable Easy Access To The Stratosphere | Urban Sky, a stratospheric platform company, announced it closed a $30 million Series B investment round. This funding round will be used to develop and commercialize a connected suite of products that will unlock the full value of the tact... |
| 24.01.2025 | Teal's $7.5 Million Boost: Revolutionizing Job Searches with AI | In a world where job hunting feels like navigating a labyrinth, Teal has emerged as a guiding light. The Miami-based company recently secured $7.5 million in Series A funding, pushing its total capital to $19 million. This financial windfal... |
| 23.01.2025 | Teal: $7.5 Million (Series A) Closed For Expanding AI-Based Careers Platform | Teal, an AI-based career platform, announced it raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, bringing the company’s total capital to $19 million. The new financing, co-led by CityLight Capital and Flybridge, with participation from Rethink Capi... |
| 16.12.2024 | The Future of Gifting and Retail: A New Era Begins | In a world where technology reshapes our daily lives, the gifting industry is undergoing a transformation. Enter On Me, a digital gift platform that recently secured $1.7 million in pre-seed funding and partnered with Mastercard. This ventu... |
| 15.12.2024 | On Me: Digital Gift Platform Raises $1.7 Million (Seed) And Partners With Mastercard | Personalized digital gifting platform On Me announced a 5-year industry partnership with Mastercard and $1.7 million in pre-seed funding from Lerer Hippeau and Focal.VC as it emerges from stealth.
Founded by Darragh Meaney and Sitar Harel (... |
| 11.11.2024 | Symbiotic Security Raises $3 Million (Seed) To Offer Real-Time Feedback On Vulnerabilities | Symbiotic Security announced it has raised $3 million in seed funding from investors, including Lerer Hippeau, Axeleo Capital, Factorial Capital, and others. And the company has introduced its software-as-a-service that works with the devel... |
| 11.11.2024 | Conflixis: Data And Risk Intelligence Company Raises $4.2 Million (Seed) | Conflixis – a data and risk intelligence company – announced $4.2 million in seed capital co-led by Lerer Hippeau and Origin Ventures, with additional investment from mark vc, Springtime Ventures, and continued support from early investor C... |
| 07.11.2024 | Symbiotic Security Raises $3M in Seed Funding | Symbiotic Security, a NYC-based company providing real-time security for software development, raised $3M in Seed funding.
Backers included Lerer Hippeau, Axeleo Capital, Factorial Capital, and others.
The company intends to use the funds t... |
| 01.11.2024 | MOTORMIA: Automotive Platform Company Raises $8 Million | MOTORMIA (a new automotive enthusiast platform aimed at transforming the automotive aftermarket industry through AI) has raised funding from multiple venture capital firms. And Mia, the platform’s transformative AI virtual assistant, can ta... |
| 31.10.2024 | Motormia Raises $8M in Funding | Motormia, a Scottsdale, AZ-based provider of an automotive enthusiast platform, raised $8M in funding.
Backers were Lerer Hippeau, Seedcamp, QP Ventures, Verissimo Ventures, State of Mind Ventures, Deftly.vc and Alumni Ventures.
The company... |
| 04.10.2024 | Valdera: The Future of Manufacturing Sourcing | In a world where speed and sustainability reign supreme, Valdera emerges as a beacon for manufacturers. This AI-driven sourcing platform has just secured $15 million in Series A funding, signaling a significant leap forward in the manufactu... |
| 04.10.2024 | Augmodo: Inventory And Task Tracker Company Raises $5.3 Million (Seed) | Augmodo is a real-time inventory and task tracker that uses wearable SmartBadges to create live 3D store maps. And the company announced it has raised $5.3 million in seed funding.
This funding round was led by Lerer Hippeau, with participa... |
| 03.10.2024 | Valdera Secures $15 Million to Help Manufacturers Make the Next Generation of Products - Faster, Safer, and More Sustainably Than Ever Before | Momentum soars as top beauty brands, industrial powerhouses, and Fortune 500 manufacturers choose Valdera to level up their supply chains, launch new products and keep everyone's favorite items in stock; Valdera helps put safe, high caliber... |
| 28.08.2024 | Aerflo Raises $10M+ in Venture Capital Funding | Aerflo, a Brooklyn, NY-based developer of a portable carbonation device that instantly transforms still into sparkling water, raised $10M+ in venture capital.
The rounds were led by Lerer Hippeau and Torch Capital, with participation from C... |
| 21.05.2024 | Expressable Raises $26M in Series B Funding | Expressable, an Austin, TX-based company which specializes in research-based, family-centered speech therapy care, raised $26M in Series B funding.
The round was led by HarbourVest Partners, with participation from Digitalis Ventures and ex... |
| 01.05.2024 | Caladan Bio raises $5m seed round to build next generation benchtop bioreactors | Caladan Bio—a startup developing a lower-cost benchtop bioreactor system designed to enhance data capture and increase experimentation throughput—has raised a $5 million seed round led by Twelve Below.
The round, supported by Lerer Hippeau,... |
| 30.04.2024 | A pair of Airbnb alums is bringing intelligence and automation to data protection | When Julie Trias and Elizabeth Nammour were working together at Airbnb on the company’s data team, they had to deal with data spread across a variety of sources, and that growing sprawl led to challenges in keeping data safe. The founders’ ... |
| 16.04.2024 | Somite Raises $5.3M in Pre-Seed Funding | Somite, a Boston, MA-based developer of AI for stem cell biology, raised $5.3M in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by TechAviv, and joined by Next Coast Ventures, Trust Ventures and Texas Venture Partners as well as Lerer Hippeau and oth... |
| 16.04.2024 | Consumer tech investing is still hot for Maven Ventures, securing $60M for Fund IV | When prolific venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz and Lerer Hippeau announced in early 2024 they were pivoting away from consumer tech, it sparked a social media debate about whether there are still opportunities.
Maven Ventures’ Jim ... |
| 21.11.2023 | Medmo Secures $9M to Streamline Medical Imaging | What You Should Know:
Medical imaging technology company Medmo announced a $9 million funding round led by Lerer Hippeau,alongside existing investors Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), C2 Ventures and Stone IsraVentures.
In addition, an arra... |
| 17.07.2023 | Cybersecurity startup Teleskope brings intelligent automation to data security and privacy compliance | Cybersecurity startup Teleskope brings intelligent automation to data security and privacy compliance
Teleskope, a cybersecurity startup, is unveiling its data protection platform, engineered to automate data security, privacy, and complian... |
| 08.11.2022 | Sequencing.com Raises $5 Million In Venture Capital to Fund Groundbreaking DTC DNA Technology | Sequencing Logo Within the next 5 years, we expect that between 100 million and 2 billion human genomes will be sequenced. This capital raise allows us to rapidly expand our unique solutions that unlock the true value of genetic data and di... |
| 20.09.2022 | Lerer Hippeau Closes Two New Funds Totaling $230M | Co-Founding Managing Partner Ben Lerer Joins Fund Full Time After Selling Group Nine Media to Vox Media
Graham Brown Promoted to Managing Partner, Accompanied by Several New Hires and Promotions
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| 20.09.2022 | Lerer Hippeau Closes Two New Funds Totaling $230M | Lerer Hippeau, a NYC-based early-stage venture capital firm, closed on $230M in new capital across two funds.
They are:
LH Seed VIII, which focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage companies, and
LH Select IV, which invests in companies from Seri... |
| 20.09.2022 | Lerer Hippeau closes $230M across two new funds; Ben Lerer is back | Iconic New York venture capital firm Lerer Hippeau announced $230 million in additional funding across two new funds: LH Seed VIII, which focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage companies, and LH Select IV, which invests in companies from Series... |
| 15.06.2022 | Workstream.io Launches Into Public Beta, Empowering Organizations To Derive Optimal Value from their Critical Data Assets | Workstream.io boosts the productivity of data teams and key business stakeholders by streamlining the process of data asset management and helping to facilitate workflows. “Workstream.io simplifies the convoluted process of managing data as... |
| 24.05.2022 | As Social-Video Ad Metrics Become More Vital, Tubular Names Digital Veteran Greg Coleman As CEO | getty |
| 03.11.2021 | The footwear company Allbirds just went public. Here's who's set for big paydays from the IPO. | Tim Brown (left) and Joey Zwillinger founded Allbirds, which went public on Wednesday. Allbirds This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Tiger Global and Maveron are among the bigg... |
| 05.03.2021 | Lerer Hippeau Acquisition Corp. Prices $200 Million Initial Public Offering | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 5, 2021--
Lerer Hippeau Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 20,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share, at $10.00 per... |
| 13.01.2021 | Nacelle Raises $18m in Series A Funding to Grow Headless Commerce Platform that Boosts eCommerce Speed and Conversions | A Nacelle-powered headless Progressive Web App helped Barefoot Dreams improve its shopping experience, contributing to a 64% increase in conversion rate, 18% lower bounce rate, and sales have doubled Merchants want to offer their customers ... |
| 19.10.2020 | Startup HIFI Tracks Music Artists’ Royalties Revenue & Helps Put It In Their Pocket | Matt Pincus-backed HIFI, the brainchild of music tech entrepreneur Damian Manning, launches with two ... [+] products for music artists - Royalties Dashboard and Cash Flow.HIFI |
| 20.08.2020 | Eric Hippeau discusses D2C growth, brand value and advice for early-stage founders | Eric Hippeau is the founding partner at Lerer Hippeau Ventures, whose portfolio companies include the likes of Axios, BuzzFeed, Casper, Warby Parker, Allbirds, DocSend, Fundera, Everlane, Giphy, Genius and the recently acquired fitness comp... |
| 13.08.2020 | Extra Crunch Live: Join Eric Hippeau for a live Q&A right now | While you may have heard this phrase several hundred too many times this year, it remains true: These are unprecedented times.
At least a dozen industries are in a state of flux, and only time (a relatively short amount of time) will tell i... |
| 23.06.2020 | 11 top VCs discuss the future of New York startups | New York City was an initial U.S. hotspot for the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s also one of the most expensive cities in the world — so you might think startups would be anxious to leave.
However, when we surveyed a number of New York-based v... |
| 30.04.2020 | Plantible raises $4.6 million seed round for an egg white replacement that isn’t aquafaba | When California announced a statewide lockdown, Tony Martens and Maurits van de Ven decided to stay put instead of heading home to Amsterdam.
So, the co-founders of Plantible bought two trailers and started living at their HQ: a two-acre du... |
| 27.04.2020 | Plantible Foods Secures $4.6 M for “World’s Most Sustainable Protein” Derived From Aquatic Duckweed | Plantible Foods announces $4.6 million in investment for a proprietary plant protein created by harnessing lemna, an aquatic plant commonly known as duckweed which is considered to be one of the most sustainable and nutrient-dense plants in... |
| 27.04.2020 | Plantible Foods Secures $4.6 M for “World’s Most Sustainable Protein” Derived From Aquatic Duckweed | ©Plantible Foods
Plantible Foods announces $4.6 million in investment for a proprietary plant protein created by harnessing lemna, an aquatic plant commonly known as duckweed which is considered to be one of the most sustainable and nutrien... |
| 12.03.2020 | Heartbeat Health raises $8.2M for its virtual cardiovascular platform | The company provides telemedicine visits, discovery events and AI-powered coaching
[Editor's note: Future of Behavioral and Mental Health with BetterHelp, Headspace, Ginger.io, Providence Hospitals, UnitedHealthcare Optum, Khosla Ventures, ... |
| 12.03.2020 | Heartbeat Health Raises $8.2M Series A to Expand Delivery of Best-in-Class Virtual Cardiovascular Care | |
| 04.03.2020 | Lerer Hippeau’s Ben Lerer shares his priorities for scouring seed deals | Enterprise software startups are changing how they infiltrate companies, and investors are taking note.
Last week, I chatted with Lerer Hippeau‘s Ben Lerer after his firm had just led a seed round in Air, a digital asset management platform... |
| 22.01.2020 | Small Door, the OneMedical for pets, launches NYC location | Small Door, a veterinary services membership startup, today announced the grand opening of its NYC location at 15 Seventh Ave. Small Door soft-launched the space in November of 2019.
The vet startup first came onto the scene in April of 201... |
| 28.11.2019 | Tech venture capital is keeping a close watch on cannabis – here are four reasons why | It’s an exciting time to raise private capital in the cannabis industry. We’ve seen that the stigma is dissipating, general partners (GPs) are opening up to cannabis investments, and tech venture firms are jumping in. 2018 was a record year... |
| 23.10.2019 | A scalable plan for onboarding your first 500 employees | Amanda Mulay Contributor
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| 27.06.2019 | Galaxy Digital Leads $5.5 Million Round for Contract Management Startup | Digital contract management startup Clause has raised $5.5 million in a Series A round led by crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital.
The funding round also saw investment from electronic signature pioneer DocuSign and Galaxy Digital's EOS Ven... |
| 25.06.2019 | BuzzFeed Chairman Ken Lerer to step down | By Reuters Staff
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(Reuters) - Online news website BuzzFeed’s Ken Lerer is stepping down as chairman after a decade in the role, the company said on Tuesday.
Lerer, along with founder Jonah Peretti, has driven the viral news websit... |
| 14.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Thursday, February 14 | THE KEY TO A BETTER PARTNERSHIP
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| 17.12.2018 | K Health raises $25M for its AI-powered primary care platform | K Health, the startup providing consumers with an AI-powered primary care platform, has raised $25 million in Series B funding. The round was led by 14W, Comcast Ventures and Mangrove Capital Partners, with participation from Lerer Hippeau,... |
| 16.05.2018 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, May 16 | CRYPTO UNICORN
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| 15.05.2018 | Lerer Hippeau raises a new $122M fund, plus $60M for follow-on investments | Lerer Hippeau has raised two new funds — $122 million for a sixth fund devoted to seed stage investments, as well as $60 million for a “Select Fund” focused on later-stage deals.
Managing Partner Eric Hippeau said both funds will be used to... |
| 15.04.2018 | Lerer Hippeau Raises $150M For Sixth Fund | New York-based early-stage investor Lerer Hippeau has raised $150 million for its sixth fund, according to a regulatory filing. The commitments came from 49 investors, the filing shows. Lerer Hippeau is separately raising a $50 million sele... |
| 26.03.2018 | Lerer Hippeau is taking over management of Binary Capital’s debut fund | Lerer Hippeau, the New York-based early-stage venture firm, is taking over the $125 million debut fund created by Binary Capital, a young San Francisco-based venture firm whose cofounder’s misdeeds became the talk of Silicon Valley last sum... |
