Eric Hippeau

Investor profile

Eric Hippeau

Angel & Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau

New York·United States6known investments

An angel investor based in New York, United States, Eric Hippeau has 6 known investments: BuzzFeed, Buddy Media, Halp, RebelMouse, Percolate and GeoCities.

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Investment focus

Stage
Seed

Contacts

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Eric Hippeau portfolio companies (6)

  • BuzzFeed
  • Buddy Media
  • Halp
  • RebelMouse
  • Percolate
  • GeoCities

Affiliated funds' portfolios

Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau, whose known portfolio counts 11 companies

  • Haven Energy
  • WeatherPromise
  • Performance Drone Works
  • Climatic Health
  • Symbiotic Security
  • The Six Bells
  • Built AI
  • Teleskope
  • AIR Platforms
  • On Me
  • OnProfit

Investor Profile

Founders in the listed sectors Consumer, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Analytics, Digital Media, Enterprise SaaS and Lending will recognize the pattern in this portfolio.

Eric Hippeau appears in Seed rounds across the known deals.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Hippeau?

Eric Hippeau is an angel investor based in New York, United States with 6 known investments on file, among them BuzzFeed, Buddy Media and Halp. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.

What does Eric Hippeau invest in?

Listed sectors include Consumer, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Analytics, Digital Media, Enterprise SaaS and Lending. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Eric Hippeau invest at?

The known deals of Eric Hippeau include Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Eric Hippeau listed at?

Eric Hippeau is listed as Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau. 11 other people in the database share a firm with Eric Hippeau.

How do I contact Eric Hippeau?

An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Eric Hippeau. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.

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