Eric Hippeau
Chief Executive Officer at LERER HIPPEAU ACQUISITION CORP.
Net worth: 10 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Eric Hippeau first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yahoo!, Inc.
 Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.
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| Extinct | Internet Software/Services | 296 |
| Subsidiary | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | 80 | |
| Public Company | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | 70 | |
Lerer Hippeau
 Lerer Hippeau Investment ManagersFinance Lerer Hippeau (Lerer Hippeau) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Ken Lerer, Ben Lerer. The firm Headquartered in New York.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 23 |
The Equity Alliance Advisors LLC
 The Equity Alliance Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Equity Alliance Advisors LLC (The Equity Alliance) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Richard D. Parsons, Ronald S. Lauder, Kenneth Lerer, Benjamin Lerer, Eric Hippeau, Eric Zinterhofer, Scott Kapnick and Michael Novogratz. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 23 |
BuzzFeed, Inc. (New York)
 BuzzFeed, Inc. (New York) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BuzzFeed, Inc. operates as a social news and entertainment company. It offers an online service that keeps track in real-time and highlights new content. The firm provides information in the categories of culture, movies, music, television, celebrity, style, food, politics, business, sports, and science and technology. The company was founded by Jonah H. Peretti and John S. Johnson III in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 22 |
SoftBank Capital Partners LLC
 SoftBank Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance SoftBank Capital Partners LLC (SoftBank Capital Partners) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Softbank Capital Partners Investment, Inc. founded in 1995 by Ronald D. Fisher and Jordan Levy. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 14 |
AXIOS Media, Inc.
 AXIOS Media, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services AXIOS Media, Inc. provides news and information services. It specializes in media trends, technology, business, and politics. The company was founded by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
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| Subsidiary | Publishing: Newspapers | 12 |
Opentrons Labworks, Inc.
 Opentrons Labworks, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Opentrons Labworks, Inc. provides laboratory robots for biologists. The company?s products include robots, modules, OT application and protocol library. Opentrons Labworks was founded by Chiu Chiu, Will Canine and Nicholas Wagner and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 10 |
Ziff Davis, Inc. /Old/
 Ziff Davis, Inc. /Old/ Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Ziff Davis, Inc. operates as a technology, gaming, entertainment and men’s lifestyle firm. It delivers advertising, performance marketing and licensing solutions to clients. The firm’s brands include PGmag.com, IGN, askmen, OOKLA, PC, Salesify, Toolbox.com, and techbargains. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Extinct | Commercial Printing/Forms | 8 |
| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 8 | |
Buddy Media, Inc.
 Buddy Media, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Buddy Media LLC develops applications for social media sites. The company was founded by Michael Lazerow, Jeff Ragovin and Kass Savarese Lazerow in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Advertising/Marketing Services | 6 |
Rebel Mouse, Inc.
 Rebel Mouse, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Rebel Mouse, Inc. engages in the provision of digital media marketing services. It offers UX and front end technology, distributed content, editorial tools, product design, traffic strategies, and data strategy. The company was founded by Paul Berry in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Holding Company | Commercial Printing/Forms | 4 |
TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc.
 TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. provides online commentary and news portal services. The firm’s website provides news and features on politics, business, entertainment, media, technology, comedy, sports, style, world, food, living, impact, education, and local events. It also provides information on green living, travel, health, arts, books, and games. The company was founded by Arianna Huffington, Jonah H. Peretti, and Kenneth B. Lerer in May 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Eric Hippeau via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BOEING | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| EQUITY RESIDENTIAL | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| GE AEROSPACE | Industrial Machinery | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| WALMART INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SYNACOR, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Special Olympics, Inc.
 Special Olympics, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Special Olympics, Inc. operates as a sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities that provides year-round training and activities. The company was founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver on July 20, 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Media Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HPS Investment Partners LLC
 HPS Investment Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance HPS Investment Partners LLC (HPS) is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Scott Kapnick and Payne D. Brown in 2007 to focus on credit and longer-dated less liquid investment opportunities. HPS provides investment advisory services to certain private investment vehicles (HPS Funds), a closed-end management investment company (HPS BDC), and separately managed accounts and single investor vehicles. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Vox Media LLC
 Vox Media LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Vox Media, Inc. operates as a digital media company. It focuses in the field of journalism and entertainment, technology, sports, and lifestyle. The company was founded by Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Tyler Bleszinski, James Philip Bankoff and Jerome Armstrong in 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| RH | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Pizza Hut LLC
 Pizza Hut LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Pizza Hut LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It offers pizzas, pastas, wings, sides and desserts, drinks, and catering services. The company was founded by Frank Carney and Daniel M. Carney on May 31, 1958 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Williams College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The J. Willard & Alice S. Marriott Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sheraton Madison Hotel
 Sheraton Madison Hotel Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Sheraton Madison Hotel owns and operates hotels. It offers accommodation for meetings, weddings, and private rooms. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Economic Club of Washington
 The Economic Club of Washington Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of Washington operates as a nonpartisan organization created to strengthen ties among the diverse and growing business community based in metropolitan Washington. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Rush University Medical Center
 Rush University Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Rush University Medical Center engages in the provision of health care services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund
 The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Starwood Hotels & Resorts operates hotel and resorts. The company is headquartered in White Plains, NY. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
NowThis Media, Inc.
 NowThis Media, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NowThis Media, Inc. provides news videos for social and mobile audiences. It distributes content through social media channels including Facebook and Twitter, and through distribution partnerships with Buzzfeed, MSN, Forbes, and Mashable. The company was founded by Eric C. Hippeau and Kenneth B. Lerer in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Publishing: Newspapers | Founder Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Lerer Hippeau Ventures Management LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | ||
Vistana Signature Experiences, Inc.
 Vistana Signature Experiences, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Vistana Signature Experiences, Inc. operates as a developer, marketer, seller and manager of vacation ownership properties. The company was founded on June 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Homebuilding | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Group Nine Media, Inc.
 Group Nine Media, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Group Nine Media, Inc. operates software platform for advertising and promoting brands. Its brands include The Dodo, a social video platform; NowThis, a video news publisher on social networking site; Thrillist, the digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment; Seeker, a subscription based channel on online video platform. The company was founded by Benjamin Lerer in October 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| BUZZFEED, INC. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Axios HQ
 Axios HQ Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Axios HQ is a company that offers an Essential Communications Management (ECM) platform powered by Smart Brevity®. The company is based in Arlington, VA. The platform is based on brain science and helps users manage their communications more effectively. The CEO of the company is Roy Schwartz. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
The Business Roundtable
 The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 50 |
| Mexico | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 23 |
| Technology Services | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Retail Trade | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 708 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 243 |
| Chairman | 158 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 154 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 152 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
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| Barry Sternlicht | 78 |
| Ross Levinsohn | 50 |
| Jordan Levy | 48 |
| Ronald Williams | 46 |
| Mary Bush | 44 |
| Fred Harman | 42 |
| Adam Aron | 38 |
| Anton Levy | 38 |
| Bruce Duncan | 37 |
| Richard Parsons | 37 |
| Eric Zinterhofer | 35 |
| Debra Lee | 33 |
| Frits Dirk van Paasschen | 32 |
| Michael Novogratz | 30 |
| Will Mesdag | 29 |
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