Kenneth Lerer
Managing partner, Lerer Hippeau
Bio
Kenneth Lerer is a Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau. He co founded The Huffington Post and was the longtime Chairman of BuzzFeed. Ken serves as the Chairman of Blade and sits on the Board of Directors of Group Nine Media. He is also on the Board of nonprofits Bank Street College of Education and the Association to Benefit Children. He is a fan of CBD, drinks Sweet Reason, and uses Prima daily.
Career
Founder
Now This
2012 - Present
Managing Partner
Lerer Hippeau
2010 - Present
Executive Chairman
BuzzFeed
2006 - Present
Co-Founder
HuffPost
2005 - Present
Investor
Birchbox
Team Member
Warby Parker
Executive Vice President
WarnerMedia
Founding Partner
Robinson Lerer Montgomery
2003 - Present
Chairman of the Board
BLADE
2016 - Present
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Sportsrocket
2016 - Present
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Sportsrocket
Member of the Board of Directors
RebelMouse
Investor
GroupMe
Investor
MakerBot
Investor
Genius
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Betaworks
Member of the Board of Directors
Association to Benefit Children
Investor
Sailthru
Board Member
Thrive
Chairman of the Board of Directors
HuffPost
Background
Education
Networks
Wife, Katherine Sailer
Investments
Personal InvestmentsPartner Investments
Material about Kenneth
ArticlesVideosPodcasts