Jessica E. Lessin is an American journalist who serves as editor-in-chief of the technology website The Information, which she founded in December 2013.

[10] During her tenure at the publication, Lessin wrote more than a thousand articles and news stories while covering Apple,[13] Google,[14] Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter and other global technology companies.

[16][17] Lessin left the Wall Street Journal in 2013 to establish The Information, an online tech publication based in San Francisco.

[19] By 2017, The Information expanded the markets it covered, opened offices in Hong Kong and New York City, and had grown to 22 staff members.

[12] That same year, Lessin announced that The Information was launching a business accelerator aimed at building subscription-based news organizations.