Earnest Sweat · 17 September 2026 · Additional Read

Pull Up Your Calendar

Earnest Sweat, GP @ Stresswood

An LP investor explains her diligence process for venture funds, revealing why narrative-driven sourcing claims fail under calendar scrutiny, and arguing that mega-funds win in fast-moving sectors while smaller GPs excel in niche hard industries—plus the underappreciated risk of succession planning.

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Topics: Venture Capital & Startups

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