There's A Fear OpenAI Is Playing A Race To Becoming Too Big To Fail, Says Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin [d8ea23] - Fathom Journal

Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin warns that OpenAI may be strategically racing to become 'too big to fail,' raising concerns about the risks of unchecked AI growth and the implications for the broader tech industry.

4/4/2026

Metropolis - 2026 Funding Rounds & List of Investors - Tracxn

Tracxn profiles Metropolis, detailing its 2026 funding rounds and investor information, offering insights into the company's financial backing and growth trajectory.

4/3/2026

Fox Taps Billy Parks to Lead Creator Studios - The Hollywood Reporter

Fox has selected Billy Parks to head its Creator Studios division, signaling a strategic move to bolster its content creation and digital media operations.

3/10/2026

Ando Raises $4 Million Seed Round - The SaaS News

Ando has successfully closed a $4 million seed funding round. The investment will support the company's growth and product development efforts in the SaaS space.

2/16/2026

Ando Secures New Funding to Make Hourly Work More Predictable - PR Newswire

Ando has secured new funding aimed at making hourly work more predictable for workers and employers. The investment will support efforts to bring greater stability and transparency to hourly employment arrangements.

2/12/2026

Slow Ventures invests $1.1 million in physiotherapist Instagrammer Tayla Cannon’s mentorship app - IMDb

Slow Ventures has invested $1.1 million in a mentorship app created by Tayla Cannon, a physiotherapist and Instagram influencer, backing her digital platform venture.

1/6/2026

These are the Big Tech themes to watch in 2026, according to Slow Ventures' Lessin - CNBC

Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin outlines key Big Tech themes to monitor heading into 2026, offering insights on trends shaping the technology landscape in the coming year.

1/5/2026

Slow Ventures Invests $1.1M In Fitness Creator Tayla Cannon’s Rehab Platform Rebuildr - Net Influencer

Slow Ventures has invested $1.1M in Rebuildr, a rehabilitation platform founded by fitness creator Tayla Cannon, supporting her expansion in the health and wellness creator economy.

11/20/2025

Creator Tayla Cannon receives $1.1 million investment from Slow Ventures' Creator Fund to build PT software - TechCrunch

Creator Tayla Cannon secured $1.1 million from Slow Ventures' Creator Fund to develop physical therapy software, highlighting the growing trend of creator-led tech ventures.

11/18/2025

SF tech founders go to finishing school — and Garry Tan does not approve - The San Francisco Standard

Tech founders in San Francisco are attending finishing schools to polish their social skills and etiquette, a trend that Y Combinator president Garry Tan has publicly criticized.

11/8/2025

Metropolis raises $500 million for AI parking garages - Axios

Metropolis has raised $500 million to expand its AI-powered parking garage technology, which automates payment and access systems, reducing friction for drivers at parking facilities across the U.S.

11/7/2025

Slow Ventures backs Steven Bartlett at $425 million valuation to help the business podcaster build a bigger brand - Tubefilter

Slow Ventures has invested in Steven Bartlett's venture at a $425 million valuation, aiming to support the popular business podcaster in expanding his personal brand and media presence.

10/28/2025

Slow Ventures doesn't promote from within, but it just made Yoni Rechtman a partner. - Business Insider

Slow Ventures, known for not promoting internally, has made an exception by elevating Yoni Rechtman to partner, marking a notable shift in the firm's promotion policy.

10/22/2025

Slow Ventures cuts first check from $60M Creator Fund into woodworking founder - TechCrunch

Slow Ventures has made its first investment from its $60M Creator Fund, backing a woodworking content creator turned founder, signaling growing VC interest in creator-led businesses.

8/11/2025