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Lerer Hippeau Announces Two New Funds Totaling $230 Million

September 27, 2022

New York – September 26, 2022 – Cooley advised Lerer Hippeau, an early-stage venture capital firm, on the formation of two new funds – LH Seed VIII and LH Select IV – with a combined $230 million in capital commitments. Partners Nicole Peppe and Zach Robert led the Cooley team advising Lerer Hippeau.

The seed fund, LH Seed VIII, will focus on investments in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, while the select fund, LH Select IV, will focus on investments in companies from Series A to C.

Cooley previously advised Lerer Hippeau on the formation of two funds in 2018.

Since 2010, Lerer Hippeau has been a leader in New York’s tech scene, investing in more than 350 leading enterprise and consumer companies across all sectors.

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