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Eric Hippeau
Managing Director at Lerer Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Eric Hippeau is the Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau in New York, overseeing investments in companies like Goldenset Collective and RebelMouse. With a background as the CEO of The Huffington Post and President of Ziff-Davis, he brings extensive experience in digital media and entrepreneurship to his current role in venture capital.
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2011 - Current
Managing Director
2011
Angel/Seed investments in technology and media
Special Partner
2009
Chief Executive Officer
2009 - 2011
The Huffington Post (www.huffingtonpost.com) delivers news and opinion to an engaged audience on major digital platforms
HuffPost, an online news aggregator and blog, publishes content on politics, entertainment, world news, sports, and technology.
Raised $37,000,000.00 from RRE Ventures.
Managing Partner
2003 - 2009
Managing Partner
2000 - 2003
President, CEO, Chairman
1991 - 2000
NetShelter has been aquired by Ziff Davis, LLC and is now part of Ziff Davis Tech