Not sure who the gentleman in the picture with Sam is, but the photo is posted on the Twitter account of Bill Marcus (possibly the person taking the photo?). Among Mr. Marcus' accomplishments in the investment industry is the fact that he specializes in venture capital, as evidenced by his LinkedIn page:
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