Emily Libresco
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Director of marketing/comms @lererhippeau. Formerly with @melindagates at Pivotal Ventures; @BrunswickGroup; @princeton (go tigers). Views my own.
Joined November 2011
Huge news from @LererHippeau this morning about our 9th seed fund - $200M. We're thrilled to keep doing what we do best - supporting early stage founders. Let's go!
Today, we’re excited to announce that Lerer Hippeau has closed $200M in new capital for our ninth seed fund. We’ll invest LH Fund IX in pre-seed and seed-stage companies. This fund represents an increase from LH Fund VIII’s $140M, and a continued commitment to supporting the next
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Breaking, push-notification worthy news from the @nytimes - defense tech startup….exists? And sells to….customers it exists to serve?
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We're teaming up again with @BrynnPutnam, THE queen of consumer hardware. She's creating a new category with @boardisfun - "together tech" - extremely smart and majorly fun.
Please welcome Board, our latest announced investment. @Boardisfun is a technology company on a mission to reimagine play for the digital age. Its first product fuses screen-powered interactivity with tactile, shared gameplay to create a new category of “together-tech.”
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Glad to be working with news legend @campbell_brown and @TheForumAI team on this one. Bringing credibility and expert opinions to AI news slop.
Please welcome Forum AI, our latest announced investment. @TheForumAI is building a platform that brings human judgement to artificial intelligence. https://t.co/N6XsdYtG43
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If you've visited a high-end restaurant in NYC and had something special or fabulous happen to you, you've (unknowingly) interacted with Magic and their first product, Loyalist (an agentic CRM for making magical moments in the restaurant industry). cc @LererHippeau
Please welcome Magic, our latest announced investment. Magic is transforming real-world experiences with AI, starting with restaurants. https://t.co/eipzu8BKb2
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I need a dishwashing robot, like, yesterday. Congrats, @ArmstrongRobots !!
Please welcome Armstrong, our latest announced investment. @ArmstrongRobots is a robotics company building general purpose robots for restaurant kitchens. https://t.co/sc7HJP62bn
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Have absolutely loved getting to know @prabhjotsinghmd and Abhi via our investment in Altitude - an AI-enabled platform to upskill clinicians, starting with NPs.
Please welcome Altitude, our latest announced investment. Altitude is the AI-powered platform for the clinical workforce, purpose-built to advance clinician learning, practice, and growth. https://t.co/UeAxNemeZS
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.@jakebolling is back with a new co - an integrated software solution for the (massive) liquor industry. 🍹🍸 @ScotchPos @LererHippeau
Please welcome @ScotchPos, our latest announced investment. Scotch is the all-in-one operating system for the alcohol beverage industry. https://t.co/J7yAO8YLfq
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Great use case for automation and AI - major pain point for legacy businesses having to deal with enormous logistical headaches. cc @SatarovAziz
Please welcome Mentium, our latest announced investment. Mentium provides transportation companies with enterprise-ready AI agents designed to be deployed in as few as five minutes, without IT support, to handle any manual task with precision and efficiency.
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not! good!
Venture capital roiled by H1-B visa changes
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I am fangirling once again over our latest investment - this time, with Ben Stiller (yes, that Ben Stiller). Our term sheet included a provision about getting Severance spoilers in advance. 🎉🎉
Please welcome Stiller’s, our latest announced investment. @stillerssoda is Ben Stiller’s all-natural soda brand for the modern, health-conscious consumer. https://t.co/hmfPkG9xsR
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Our latest!!!! Extremely cool AI-enabled travel product for the curious among us
Please welcome Le Walk, our latest announced investment. Le Walk is the world’s first location-based immersive travel companion. https://t.co/9c9gxg0d81
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We're working with THE Martha Stewart on this one - the *original* brand builder/influencer/multi-hyphenate. If you've asked "what is Martha DOING for her skin?" as I have after seeing any photo of her in the last five years, Elm is for you.
Please welcome Elm Biosciences, our latest announced investment. Elm is a breakthrough, first-of-its-kind system from Martha Stewart and Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali that supports skin longevity and redefines what it means to age. https://t.co/u6YrZ0Qd8x
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I'm speaking on a panel about AI and marketing next week in New York. Would love to see folks there. Link to register is here: https://t.co/72Ta8bBims
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LH port co Augmodo recently raised a massive A round - very exciting. @isabellevop and @rossfinman chatted all about it and the state of the business more broadly.
Augmodo recently announced a milestone $37.5M Series A. LH Partner @isabellevop spoke with founder and CEO @Rossfinman about the raise, the company’s rapid rise, and what the future holds. https://t.co/Sx99O7JLft
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Yet another new deal from our team - financial rails for the AI economy
Please welcome Lava, our latest announced investment. Lava is a wallet-based payment system that makes it effortless for AI companies to monetize - through credits, usage, subscriptions, or hybrid pricing. https://t.co/O9E7sQVJZW
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I am a travel obsessive and excited about this one in particular. It's really painful for me to visit a hotel that isn't points-and-miles-ified, but there are so many fabulous independents that have previously been off the multipliers grid. No longer! @journeyrewards
Please welcome Journey, our latest announced investment. @journeyrewards is the first loyalty platform purpose-built for independent hospitality and the discerning modern traveler. https://t.co/8UsaFEM1n8
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I cried because I had no dubai chocolate, until I met a man who had no labubu
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.@dieworkwear never misses
I've had enough. In this thread, I will tell you, definitively, whether Sydney Sweeney has great jeans. This way, you will be more informed when shopping for your wardrobe . 🧵
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For the “long New York”ers among us - an interesting rebrand placing @Columbia-esque linguistic emphasis on the place
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Our latest announced deal at @LererHippeau - Capitalize is sorely needed AI tech for CRE leads
Please welcome Capitalize, our latest announced investment. Capitalize is an AI-powered platform that turns fragmented data into commercial real estate deals by connecting brokers and lenders with high-quality leads. https://t.co/4S4ZieV9Is
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