# Ben Lerer, Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau

> Ben Lerer, Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau. 4 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/ben-lerer (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

New York City, US · Partner

# Ben Lerer

Managing Partner at [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau)

Latest rounds

- **Chubbies Shorts** Venture · $4M Apr 2014
- **Scoutmob** Series B · $3M Apr 2014
- **Scoutmob** Series B · $3.5M May 2012

Backs *E-commerce* *Cloud*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 4 last Apr 2014
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 4 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Lerer Hippeau
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Lerer Hippeau** VC firm · US **30** cheques in 12 months **416** all time **5** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 4
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $11.9M
- **Active:** 2009–14

2014

- [Chubbies Shorts](https://millionrounds.com/company/chubbies-shorts) *Venture* **$4M** *US* Apr 2014 Joined · +6 investors · historical
- [Scoutmob](https://millionrounds.com/company/scoutmob) *Series B* **$3M** *US* Apr 2014 Joined · +4 investors · historical

2012

- [Scoutmob](https://millionrounds.com/company/scoutmob) *Series B* **$3.5M** *US* May 2012 Joined · +3 investors · historical

2009

- [Hot Potato](https://millionrounds.com/company/hot-potato) *Series A* **$1.4M** *US* Nov 2009 Joined · +15 investors · historical

By stage

- Series B **2**
- Series A **1**
- Venture **1**

What they backed

E-commerce **3** Cloud **1**

Alongside

- [AOL Ventures *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aol-ventures)
- [Cox Enterprises *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cox-enterprises)
- [New Atlantic Ventures *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-atlantic-ventures)
- [Allen Morgan *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allen-morgan)
- Blair Lambert *1*
- Bob Hall *1*
- [Brian Spaly *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-spaly)
- [Capitol Broadcasting Company *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitol-broadcasting-company)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Air](https://millionrounds.com/startup/air-5)
- [Chubbies Shorts](https://millionrounds.com/startup/chubbies-shorts)
- [Heyday](https://millionrounds.com/startup/heyday-2)
- [Hot Potato](https://millionrounds.com/startup/hot-potato)
- [Prose](https://millionrounds.com/company/prose)
- [PureWow](https://millionrounds.com/startup/purewow)
- [Revere](https://millionrounds.com/startup/revere)
- [Scoutmob](https://millionrounds.com/startup/scoutmob)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Casper Sleep Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2014

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Lerer Hippeau

- [**Kenneth Lerer** Managing Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kenneth-lerer)
- [**Andrea Hippeau** Head of Portfolio Management *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/andrea-hippeau)
- [**Daniel R.** CFO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniel-r)
- [**Devon Giddon** Communications Advisor *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/devon-giddon)
- [**Emily Libresco** Head of Marketing & Communications *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/emily-libresco)
- [**Eric Hippeau** Managing Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/eric-hippeau-2)
- [**Graham Brown** Managing Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/graham-brown)
- [**Isabelle Phelps** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/isabelle-phelps)

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