Hipster, a US-based question-and-answer service, has raised $1m in its seed round from a consortium including search engine Google’s corporate venturing unit.
Alongside Google Ventures and its employees Don Dodge and Paige Craig, were venture capital firms 500 Startups, Lerer Ventures, Lightbank, Charles River Ventures, and angel investors Max Ventilla, David Cohen, and David Tisch and Mitch Kapor.