Introduction

Calm/Storm Ventures is a Vienna-based early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in health-tech and well-being startups. With a mission to back founders creating meaningful solutions for global challenges, Calm/Storm needed an efficient and reliable partner to handle their operational complexities. Axiom stepped in to provide seamless bookkeeping, compliance, and reporting solutions, enabling Calm/Storm to focus on scaling their portfolio and supporting visionary founders.

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The Challenge

Calm/Storm faced several operational and compliance hurdles as they expanded their portfolio:

– Accurate Financial Management: Tracking multiple transactions and investments across health-tech and well-being startups required precise bookkeeping.

– Regulatory Compliance: As a fund operating in the highly regulated health-tech sector, compliance with AML/KYC requirements was essential.

– Investor Reporting: Limited Partners expected detailed and timely updates on both financial performance and impact metrics aligned with Calm/Storm’s mission.

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The Solution

Axiom provided Calm/Storm Ventures with a comprehensive operational framework:

– Bookkeeping & Accounting: Axiom implemented a structured financial system to record transactions, prepare accurate statements, and ensure transparency.

– Compliance Management: Axiom’s expertise in AML/KYC processes ensured Calm/Storm met regulatory standards without delays.

– LP Reporting: Customized reports provided LPs with insights into financial performance and the broader impact of Calm/Storm’s investments, strengthening investor relationships.

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The Results

With Axiom’s support, Calm/Storm Ventures achieved:

– Operational Efficiency: The team saved valuable time by outsourcing back-office tasks, allowing them to focus on sourcing and nurturing transformative startups.

– Regulatory Assurance: Full compliance with AML/KYC and other regulations provided peace of mind and safeguarded the fund’s operations.

– Stronger Investor Relations: High-quality reporting enhanced trust and transparency, attracting more values-aligned investors to the fund.

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Conclusion

Axiom empowers Calm/Storm Ventures to efficiently manage their fund operations while focusing on their mission to invest in meaningful solutions. Whether you're an established VC or an emerging fund, Axiom offers tailored solutions to simplify your operations and help you succeed. Contact us today to learn how we can support your fund.

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