Kenneth Lerer – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Kenneth Lerer is a seed and early-stage investor with Lerer Hippeau, focusing on investments that make him jealous and have a clear and innovative strategy. He is attracted to opportunities like Casper and seeks concepts that evoke admiration. Lerer Hippeau’s sweet spot check size is $5M, with a preference for early-stage ventures in New York City.
Location: New York, NY
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Search results show Lerer Hippeau and Kenneth Lerer remain active in 2025; Lerer Hippeau closed a $200M fund in April 2025 and has multiple investments in 2025 (portfolio updates and news). Kenneth Lerer is a managing partner emeritus at Lerer Hippeau and associated with firm activity; the firm has investments within the past 6 months (e.g., portfolio additions reported in 2025). The last known firm-led investment activity including Kenneth Lerer is within 6 months, so classify as very-active.

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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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