Earnest Sweat · 23 September 2026

The Souls of Seed Folk

Earnest Sweat, GP @ Stresswood

Seed investors navigate dual identities—managing both the long-term, patient capital mindset that early-stage investing requires and the pressure to generate near-term returns—creating an internal tension that mirrors Du Bois's concept of double-consciousness.

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Topics: Venture Capital & Startups

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