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Sam Lessin

General Partner, Slow Ventures

About

Sam Lessin has built a reputation for investing in people rather than just companies, pioneering direct-equity investments in individuals' future earnings and careers, and publicly articulating frameworks for this new asset class. He co-creates the More or Less podcast where he plays a candid insider dissecting weekly tech and capital market dynamics, turning his personal network and pattern recognition into a public conversation asset that reinforces his brand with founders and investors. Sam Lessin has built a reputation for investing in people rather than just companies, pioneering direct-equity investments in individuals' future earnings and careers, and publicly articulating frameworks for this new asset class. He co-creates the More or Less podcast where he plays a candid insider dissecting weekly tech and capital market dynamics, turning his personal network and pattern recognition into a public conversation asset that reinforces his brand with founders and investors.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Sectors
SaaS
FinTech
Health
Consumer
Web3
Crypto

Investment details

Avg check size$50K - $1M
Can lead rounds
Yes
Geographies
USA