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Ken Lerer

Aug 11

Media Mix: BuzzFeed Buzz

BuzzFeed is ramping up and expanding after closing a new $50 million investment.
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Oct 14

FYI, The Dodo Has $1.2M in Seed Funding to Play Around With

The Dodo! It’s happening. Former Salon honcho Kerry Lauerman stands at the helm of the soon-to-debut animal-themed site, Popular Science writer Dan
By Kelly Faircloth
Oct 1

Dan Nosowitz Leaving Popular Science For Ken Lerer’s Animal-Themed Website

Popular Science associate editor Dan Nosowitz is going to The Dodo, the animal-themed startup website backed by BuzzFeed chairman and Huffington Post
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Feb 15

Rumor Roundup: Rap Genius Cofounder Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop

By The Editors
Ms. Hesser and Ms. Stubbs
Jan 8

Cooking Site Food52 Raises $2 Million from Lerer Ventures and Others

By Jessica Roy
Nov 7

NowThis News Goes Retro, Narrates the Election With Twitter ASCII Art

By Jessica Roy
Mr. Hippeau (Photo: Twitter)
Oct 24

Q&A with Eric Hippeau: Lerer Ventures’ New $36 M. Fund and the ‘Golden Age’ for NYC Entrepreneurs

By Nitasha Tiku
(Photo: via The Pitch)
Sep 14

Lerer Ventures Is Raising $30 M. for Its Third Seed-Stage VC Fund in Two Years

By Nitasha Tiku
Not the actual NowThis News headquarters, sadly. (Photo: DC Wikia
Sep 10

‘Planet Daily’ Gets a New Name and a Partnership with Buzzfeed

By Kelly Faircloth
Mr. Lerer (lererventures.com)
Apr 24

HuffPo Cofounder Ken Lerer’s Stealth Video Startup, Planet Daily, Raises $5 M.

By Jessica Roy
Apr 16

HuffPo Cofounder Ken Lerer’s Stealth Video Startup Has a Working Name: Planet Daily

By Jessica Roy
Mar 27

HuffPo Cofounder Ken Lerer Launches Stealthy Online Video News Startup for the Jon Stewart Set

By Nitasha Tiku
The very busy Mr. Berry
Mar 14

Ex-Huffington Poster Paul Berry Dishes on the Future of His Incubator, Soho TechLabs

By Jessica Roy
Mar 13

New Startup Incubator Soho TechLabs Is Hiring [UPDATED]

By Jessica Roy
Young Mr. Lerer.
Jan 24

Thrillist Is a Media Company, Says Ben Lerer

By Adrianne Jeffries
Jan 10

Former HuffPo CTO Paul Berry Building New Startup and Incubator With Lerer Ventures

By Ben Popper
Jan 9

BuzzFeed Raises $15.5 M Series C and Reunites HuffPo Dream Team

By Ben Popper
Nov 14

The Pitch, Episode Six: Get-A-Game – Toying With Your VCs

By Ben Popper
Oct 27

Suit Alleging Arianna Huffington Stole Idea For HuffPo Moves Forward

By Ben Popper
Ben Lerer
Oct 11

Meet Lerer Ventures

By Ben Popper
Who's afraid of the big bad web?
Aug 8

Venture Capsule Collection: Edition01 Raises $500K+ from Tisch, Lerer and SV Angel

By Ben Popper
May 27

Lerer Ventures and SV Angel Go Way Back, Says David Lee

By Ben Popper
May 23

Lerer Ventures Nabs $25 M. For Second Fund with Eric Hippeau to Lead

By Ben Popper
Feb 8

Lerer Ventures Add Eric Hippeau, Mulls New $50 M. Fund

By Observer Staff
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