Ben Lerer
Co-founder and managing partner of Lerer Hippeau Ventures and founder of Thrillist, who reflects on building and scaling media businesses and venture investing.
Best podcasts with Ben Lerer
Ranked by the Snipd community
73 snips
Jan 27, 2026 • 3h 50min
Clawdbot Creator Peter Steinberger Joins, Meta's Premium Subscription Plans | Jamie Cuffe, Ben Lerer, Lucas Atkins, Bridgit Mendler, Jeff Miller, Aaron Frank
Peter Steinberger, Austrian open-source entrepreneur behind PSPDFKit and creator of MoltBot, on building viral local agent experiences. Jamie Cuffe, Pace CEO, on automating insurers' back-office with AI. Ben Lerer, Lerer Hippeau co-founder, on building and scaling niche media. Lucas Atkins, Arcee AI CTO, on training US-based open-source LLMs. Bridgit Mendler, Northwood Space CEO, on satellite ground infrastructure and a big Space Force contract. Jeff Miller, Anduril marketing VP, on merch, partnerships and AI drone racing. Aaron Frank, Lightspeed partner, on payments, stablecoins and agent-driven commerce.
44 snips
Apr 18, 2025 • 48min
#95: OpenAI’s Social Network & Figma’s Potential IPO
Joining the discussion are Ben Lerer, Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau Ventures, a key player in shaping New York's tech scene, and Morgan Beller, General Partner at NFX and co-creator of Libra, who brings deep insights into blockchain. They tackle OpenAI's ambitious plans for a social network, the financial complexities of tech startups, and the evolving landscape of venture capital. Plus, they explore the risks of space travel and ponder: would you take a ticket to Mars?
