

Paul has retired
10 snips Dec 4, 2024
Listen in as Paul announces his retirement, framing it as a positive change rather than an escape. The hosts share their bittersweet feelings about ending a five-year partnership while reflecting on Fathom's evolution from a side project to a thriving business. They delve into the emotional complexities of transitioning ownership and the importance of trust. Paul ponders future possibilities post-retirement, emphasizing a graceful exit without tying his identity to the company. It's a heartfelt celebration of growth, friendship, and new beginnings.
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Paul's Retirement
- Paul Jarvis announces his retirement from Fathom Analytics.
- He emphasizes this as a positive move, not a departure due to dissatisfaction.
Fathom's Independence
- Paul didn't want Fathom to be sold to a large company or take on investments.
- He prioritized maintaining Fathom's independence.
The Buyout and Paul's New Role
- Jack Ellis is buying Paul's shares over time, enabling Fathom's continued operation.
- Paul will work as a freelance designer for Fathom, returning to his career's starting point.