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James Wellemeyer

Investor at Lerer Hippeau

New York, New York

Overview 

James Wellemeyer is an Investor at Lerer Hippeau in New York, specializing in seed stage investments in enterprise and consumer internet sectors. With a background that includes roles at Dorm Room Fund, Meta, and NBCUniversal, James brings a wealth of experience to his current position, where he plays a pivotal role in identifying and supporting promising startups in the New York City area.

Work Experience 

LH

Lerer Hippeau

  • Investor

    2024 - Current

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Dorm Room Fund

  • Investment Partner

    2021 - 2023

Dorm Room Fund is the strongest community of entrepreneurial students in the nation.

dormroomfund.com
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Meta

  • Intern

    2022 - 2022

    Instagram Stories

Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses.

Raised $25,607,817,488.00 from ValueAct Capital.

meta.com
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Wish

  • Intern

    2021 - 2021

    Rewards

Wish is an e-commerce shopping app, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide.

wish.com
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Retroplay

  • Co-Founder

    2020 - 2021

    250,000 users, #11 on App Store Top Charts, and featured in TechCrunch, Thrillist, and Business Insider

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NBCUniversal

  • Intern

    2020 - 2020

    Business, Media, and Tech

NBCUniversal Media, LLC

nbcuniversal.com

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