Updated: June 13, 2026

Alumni startups
7
Total investments
9
Successful exits
3
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
Founded by Theodore N. Lerner in 1952, Lerner is a best-in-class real estate developer and property manager with a diverse, award-winning portfolio of office, residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use properties. Lerner has parlayed its success in real estate towards other investment verticals such as its purchase of the Washington Nationals in 2006. Lerner actively pursues direct and indirect investments in growing businesses across the United States.
Location
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Sometimes
Funding requirements
We invest in real estate and property development projects.