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Maurice Russo

Investor

Investor at Lerer Hippeau

New York, New York, United States

About

Maurice Russo is an investor at Lerer Hippeau focused on seed-stage investments across multiple sectors. Previously, he joined Healthworx in 2022 to invest in early-stage healthcare companies, motivated partly by his own experience with chronic Lyme disease. Russo began his career as a professional poker player, competing in live cash games and mid-stakes online tournaments.

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Experience

  1. Lerer HippeauInvestorcurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Kubera HealthAngel Investorcurrent2023 — present
  3. HealthworxInvestor2022 — 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  4. Gutter CapitalIntern2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  5. Professional Poker PlayerSelf Employed2019 — 2021

Education

  1. The George Washington University

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Shared employers

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Colleagues at Lerer Hippeau

Andrea Hippeau
Partner at Lerer Hippeau
Ben Lerer
Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau
Brigitte Bonebrake
Assistant Controller at Lerer Hippeau
Caitlin Strandberg
Venture Partner at Red Swan Ventures
Dan Rochkind
CFO at Lerer Hippeau
Emily Libresco
Head of Marketing & Communications at Lerer Hippeau
Eric Hippeau
Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau
Graham Brown
Managing Partner at Lerer Hippeau