Meet Pando, the latest addition to Lerer Hippeau’s portfolio. HQ: Distributed Founders: Barbra Gago The problem: As the Great Resignation rages on, employers are struggling to retain top talent, and the tools available to them to increase employee satisfaction and decrease attrition are few and far between. Indeed, employees consider…

Meet Novel, the latest addition to Lerer Hippeau’s portfolio. HQ: New York Founders: Roger Beaman, Anna Merzi The problem: Web3 is here, and NFTs are already adding tremendous value for brands. Adidas, Coca Cola, Dolce & Gabbana, and Taco Bell have already made a splash with their high-priced NFT collections…

Lerer Hippeau is looking for an experienced operator to join our Platform team. As our Director of Talent, you’ll lead all things talent, people ops, and recruiting. We pride ourselves on being our companies’ go-to resource as they scale their businesses from seed to Series A. …

Meet Nifty League, the latest addition to Lerer Hippeau’s portfolio. HQ: Remote Founders: Nifty Andy, Nifty Spike, Snarfy The problem: Gaming is growing — as a social, engaging, and empowering medium. Indeed, the global gaming market is estimated to be worth over half a trillion dollars by 2028 (more than…

Meet the Equity Alliance, the latest addition to Lerer Hippeau’s portfolio. HQ: New York Fund operators: Richard “Dick” Parsons (Chairman), Claude Grunitzky (CEO) The problem: Asset management is an $82 trillion industry, but only 1.4% of assets are managed by diverse-owned firms. Venture capital funding is similarly un-diverse — underrepresented…

By: Emily Libresco, LH Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications When we invested in Air, we knew we were partnering with an A+ team solving a challenging problem: how to help creative teams work collaboratively and comprehensively on their visual assets. At the time, more and more brands across a broader…

Each year, Lerer Hippeau looks forward to welcoming Summer Associates. During your time with us, you will become key members of our team, making meaningful contributions around sourcing, adding to our knowledge of emerging industries, and developing tools to better support our portfolio and founders. This year, we are hiring…

Meet Danvas, the latest addition to Lerer Hippeau’s portfolio. HQ: Los Angeles Founder: Hernan Lopez and Jeanne Anderson The problem: The traditional global art market represents $60 billion in value per year. And as NFTs (non-fungible tokens) grow in prominence and recognition, digital art will boom as well. In fact…

By: Meagan Loyst, Associate @ Lerer Hippeau & Founder of Gen Z VCs Everyone is trying to understand Gen Z — what they’re thinking, how they’re interacting. …