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Sam Lessin

Investor and writer; partner at Slow Ventures; former VP of product at Facebook; founded Drop.io and Fin.

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    Key facts

    Current role
    Partner at Slow Ventures1
    Facebook
    Former vice president of product1
    Founded
    Drop.io and Fin1
    Writing
    Columnist at The Information1
    Podcast
    More or Less (co-host)1
    Teaching
    An etiquette book and courses for founders2

    Sources

    1. Sam Lessin (wlessin.com) (opens wlessin.com)
    2. Lenny's Podcast: episode with Sam Lessin (15 January 2026) (opens lennysnewsletter.com)

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