Sam Lessin

Investing Profile

Sweet spot: $1.5M Range: $100K–$3M Fund: $325M

Slow Ventures thesis

Robinhood Mobile stock brokerage Venmo Social payment app Eco Enables any onchain action to be a simple, one-click stablesend HM Bradley Unlock your money’s potential VGS Payment data security & compliance infrastructure Human Interest 401(ks) for SMBs Authentic Insurance for small businesses on your platform Astra The Automation Platform for Money Movement Wax Insurance Protect your passion Taptap Send Send more, spend less. Avian Labs (Sling Money) Effortless money everywhere. Dub Start copy-trading real investors. Narrative AI for compliance teams who can’t afford to be wrong.

Sector and stage focus

  • Seed: Messaging, Social Networks, Web3/Blockchain, Consumer Internet, Future of Work, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), FinTech, SaaS
  • Series A: Messaging, Web3/Blockchain, Future of Work, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), Social Networks, SaaS, Consumer Internet, FinTech
  • general: Investors who were founders, Investors who invested in female founders, Investors who invested in diverse founders, San Francisco Bay Area
  • Pre-seed: Messaging, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), Web3/Blockchain, Future of Work, Social Networks, Consumer Internet, SaaS, FinTech

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