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Eric Hippeau

Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau

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Overview

Eric Hippeau is a Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau [1]. Lerer Hippeau is a venture capital firm based in New York that invests in early-stage technology companies. As Managing Partner, Hippeau holds a leadership position within the firm's investment and operational structure [1].

Profile introduction
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Eric Hippeau is a co-Founder and Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau, a leading early-stage technology venture capital firm. Hippeau was the CEO of The Huffington Post and served as Managing Partner of SoftBank Capital for many years. Prior to Softbank Capital, Hippeau was Chairman and CEO of Ziff-Davis, which was the largest media company serving the technology sector. Hippeau serves on the Board of various companies.

Career history

  1. Managing PartnerJan 2011 to presentLerer Hippeau
  2. Managing DirectorApr 2011 to presentLerer Ventures
  3. Special PartnerJun 2009 to presentSoftbank Capital
  4. Chief Executive OfficerJun 2009 to Mar 2011The Huffington Post
  5. Managing Partner2003 to 2009Softbank Capital
  6. Managing PartnerJan 2000 to Jan 2003Softbank Capital Partners
  7. President, CEO, Chairman1991 to 2000Ziff-Davis
  8. President, CEO, ChairmanZiff Davis, INC.

Education

  1. Université Paris-Sorbonne

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