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Ben Lerer

Rumor Roundup: Kim Kardashian Shares Selfie Secrets and The Christmas Cats TV Elf Shouts Out Bill Gates

Teach me how to selfie Yes, it’s the word of the year, but a certain finesse is required when pulling
By Molly Mulshine

Rumor Roundup: Ben Lerer Gets a Mandatory Surprise Birthday Party and Bill Clinton Makes an Accidental Coprophilia Joke

Happy Birthday, Ben! CEBro of Thrillist Media Group Ben Lerer celebrated his birthday this week. His coworkers reminded him what a
By The Editors

JackThreads Just Had Its Highest Sales Month Ever: ‘We Don’t Give the Store Away’

If there were a word cloud for recent ecommerce reports, it would be shaped like a mushroom cloud with “over-hyped”
By Nitasha Tiku

Booting Up: Marissa Mayer Would Like You to Meet the New Yahoo

By Patrick Clark

Rumor Roundup: SpaceX Engineers Got Jokes and an Impassioned Cover Letter for a Job at Valleywag

By The Editors

Rumor Roundup: Bedhopping at Sundance, Kissing and Telling in the Carribbean

By The Editors
(Photo: Instagram)

Rumor Roundup: Artsy’s Art Basel Bust and the $50,000 Tip That Wasn’t

By The Editors

Rumor Roundup: Celebrating Diwali White House Style and Ben Lerer’s Beer Pong Skills

By The Editors

Rumor Roundup: Kevin Ryan Is a Ping Pong Champ and AllThingsD Knows All About Mustache Rides

By The Editors
Mr. Hippeau (Photo: Twitter)

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

By Nitasha Tiku

Rumor Roundup: Mo Koyfman’s Icelandic Bachelor Party, Attack of the Silicon Valley Viewing Parties

By The Editors

Rumor Roundup: Mo Koyfman’s Icelandic Bachelor Party, Attack of the Silicon Valley Viewing Parties

By The Editors

Startup News: David Karp Goes Native, Netflix for Real Life, Digg Is Reborn (Again)

By Myles Tanzer
(Photo: via The Pitch)

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

By Nitasha Tiku

Weeks After a $13 Million Raise, Thrillist’s JackThreads Hits Its One Millionth Order

By Jessica Roy

We Know What You Did This Summer

By The Editors

Thrillist’s Ben Lerer on the Joys of (Hopefully) Never Having to Raise Capital Again

By Jessica Roy
Mr. Lerer (Photo: Lerer Ventures)

Thrillist Raises a $13M. Series A, Looks to Start Snapping Up Media Sites

By Kelly Faircloth

Best Tech Events This Week (NY TimesOpen, GA Demo Night, Ben Lerer at Pando Monthly, MusicTech, Eyebeam ArtsTech, gdgt)

By Gary Sharma

Our Guest Columnist Gets a Rocky Mountain High Off Networking

By Nitasha Tiku
(Photo: Thrillist)

Thrillist and Samsung’s 30-Second Pitch Contest is ‘Speed Dating for Startups,’ (Hopefully) Minus the Weirdos

By Jessica Roy

Thrillist’s JackThreads Introduces ‘The Jills,’ a Customer Service Team to Stand In for Your Girlfriend

By Jessica Roy
Fashion icon? (flickr.com/shankbone)

Well-Dressed Entrepreneurs Enchant AskMen

By Jessica Roy

What We Learned On Our First Trip to Big Omaha, Nebraska’s Answer to SXSW

By Nitasha Tiku
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