A Silicon Valley VC is teaching founders how to dress and socialize. Founders at a recent etiquette class were told they're "not exactly beloved" nationwide. The caviar drew many curious questions ...

Sam Lessin, Slow Ventures general partner, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss how investors are treating software stocks, how professionals use AI tools to supplant software companies and the recent ...

San Francisco — Strolling into the Four Seasons Hotel, wearing a suit on a recent Wednesday, artificial intelligence start-up founder Nikolas Huebecker resembled a conventional business executive.

That effort to re-civilize — or perhaps de-start-up — aspiring young tech founders was the focus of a recent Washington Post article describing how “Tech bros head to etiquette camp as Silicon Valley ...

CNBC's "The Exchange" team discusses what tech themes investors should watch in 2026 with Sam Lessin of Slow Ventures. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free ...

“In Silicon Valley circles, it’s widely understood that Lessin and Zuckerberg are friends. Her husband, Sam Lessin, is a former Facebook executive and longtime Zuckerberg confidant.” —AD ...

The image of Silicon Valley tech founders is being reshaped. So says Sam Lessin, founder of Slow Ventures, a generalist venture capital firm, who hosted an "Etiquette Finishing School" for young Y ...