Camp

The experience-first summer camp for calm founders, builders, and leaders.

Epic adventures, contemplative hikes, and even arts & crafts await at this exclusive mountain retreat. Learn from the best in the biz, and make new founder friends while you’re at it.

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ASHEVILLE, NC

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SEPTEMBER 18-21, 2023

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Friendly founders focused on sustainable success.

Whether you consider yourself an entrepreneur, a bootstrapped founder, a maker or otherwise—if you’re focused on sustainable growth, you belong at Calm Company Summit.

With the goal of breaking down barriers between speakers and attendees, all panels and workshops are led by your peers: incredible, low-ego founders who have actually done the thing you’re trying to do—whether that’s building a profitable business for the long term, or locking down a 7-figure exit.

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Limited tickets and on-site accommodations available.

Calm Company Summit: Camp is a 4-day, 3-night adventure. Your registration includes:

Summit programming, including workshops, panels, and roundtables.

Group activities —from woodworking to foraging—and excursions.

All of your meals, including from local food trucks.

Basic accommodations in a historic cottage.

Full access to retreat center amenities.

Happy hours with regional beer, wine and spirits.

Unlimited s’mores (…and coffee, of course).

Calm Company Summit: Camp registration is $2,200 USD, and includes everything you'll need. If you're traveling out with your leadership team - or your kids - and interested in upgrading your accommodations, you're free to do so. Details regarding your lodging options are available here.

*If you’re purchasing three or more Summit registrations, reach out to us directly at hello@calmsummit.com for details on group bookings. Registrations are refundable (less a processing fee) until May 31st, and transferrable until June 30th. Click through to our FAQ for details.

PAst Speakers

Brilliant builders, founders, and funders from every industry.
Sahil Lavingia
Founder, Gumroad
Ben Orenstein
Co-Founder, Tuple
Natalie Nagele
Co-Founder & CEO, Wildbit
Dru Riley
Founder, Trends.vc
Janessa White
Co-founder & CEO, Simply Eloped
Jonny Miller
Founder, Curious Humans
Molly & Meherwan Irani
Co-Founders, Chai Pani Restaurant Group
Steph Smith
Podcast Host, Andreessen Horowitz
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Boating

Grab a boat, some oars, and another founder (or the kids) and set out for a mellow paddle on the lake.

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Climbing

Conquer the on-site climbing tower, or set out for some local bouldering if that’s more your speed.

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Archery

Lose an arrow or two over at the archery range.

Just please watch where you're pointing that thing.

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Hiking

In search of epic mountain views? Hit the trails, on-site or off, for a hike you won’t forget.

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