How To Successfully Navigate The Worst Career Storm In Modern Times

Kip Knight
Writings from Thomvest Ventures
7 min readApr 27, 2020

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Original Artwork by Katie Rhead

On June 1, 1813, the bloodiest naval battle in the War of 1812 took place outside New York harbor between the Americans — led by Captain James Lawrence, commander of the Chesapeake — and the British, led by Captain Philip Bowes, commander of the Shannon. As the two ships approached, it quickly got about as desperate as any battle can get. In less than 15 minutes, 228 men…

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Kip Knight is an Operating Partner at Thomvest Ventures. He’s also worked in marketing and general management at P&G, PepsiCo, YUM, eBay and H&R Block.