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Calm Company Fund Is Taking a Break

We're pausing our fundraising and investing activity

In my recent retrospective, I argued that the still-early results are promising and I’m happy with how we’ve delivered on the expectations we set for our investors including: lower failure rates, faster liquidity, uncapped upside, and overall fund performance. Compounding the difficulty through this period is the fact that a private equity firm, SureSwift Capital, that we co-hosted the successful Founder Summit events with, has persisted in litigation against us. The uncertainty of future litigation costs, which can be enormous if the other party forces the case all the way to trial, has made it all but impossible for me to hire or delegate or really make any long-term decisions.

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