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Lerer Hippeau is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City. As founders and operators ourselves, we see returns in relationships.

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Please welcome Small Door, a tech-enabled veterinary practice built on transparency

Please welcome Small Door, a tech-enabled veterinary practice built on transparency

Worth $200B, the global pet care market is huge, but veterinary care hasn’t kept up with the otherwise innovative space. Enter Small Door.

Mar 20

Please welcome Fi, a smart GPS dog collar for modern pet owners

Please welcome Fi, a smart GPS dog collar for modern pet owners

Ten million dogs go missing every year. With its reliable GPS tracking collar, dog technology company Fi wants to help you find them.

Mar 14

Founders and VCs share 6 tips for spending your early-stage capital

Founders and VCs share 6 tips for spending your early-stage capital

After working lean, entrepreneurs raise outside capital to fuel growth. Our experts share strategies for putting those dollars to work.

Mar 13

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Please welcome Ingenuity Brands, a brainfood brand for growing kids

Please welcome Ingenuity Brands, a brainfood brand for growing kids

Studies show that kids ages 4–18 aren’t getting the nutrients needed to support brain development. Ingenuity is here to fill that gap.

Mar 7

What’s in a role: Mollie Chen, VP of Brand and Customer Experience at Hungryroot

What’s in a role: Mollie Chen, VP of Brand and Customer Experience at Hungryroot

Brand is more than HEX codes and typefaces. Hungryroot’s Mollie Chen shares how brand serves as a lens for looking at customer experience.

Feb 28

We’re hiring summer associates.

We’re hiring summer associates.

We’re looking for two Summer Associates to work with our investment team in New York.

Feb 14

Founders and VCs share 8 lessons for raising a seed round this year

Founders and VCs share 8 lessons for raising a seed round this year

The seed fundraising landscape is changing. So, we sought advice from the experts: our founders who recently raised a seed and their VCs.

Feb 11

Please welcome Prima, a consumer CBD brand built on trust and transparency

Please welcome Prima, a consumer CBD brand built on trust and transparency

The CBD market is rapidly growing, but lacks a foundational brand consumers can trust. New wellness startup Prima seeks to fill that void.

Feb 7

Please welcome by Humankind, a personal care brand taking aim at the global plastic crisis

Please welcome by Humankind, a personal care brand taking aim at the global plastic crisis

Every day, 28,000 tons of plastic flows into our oceans. DTC personal care brand by Humankind aims to solve our single-use plastic problem.

Feb 5

What’s in a role: Anjelika Temple, Chief Creative Officer at Brit+Co

What’s in a role: Anjelika Temple, Chief Creative Officer at Brit+Co

Interest in professional creative roles has spiked. Brit+Co’s CCO shares what to look for in a creative leader and top skills for success.

Jan 31

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