Er, TheDAO failed, but because of the hack that caused Ethereum hard fork and the return of money to the original investors. The founders of Slock.IT never rece

Er, TheDAO failed, but because of the hack that caused Ethereum hard fork and the return of money to the original investors. The founders of Slock.IT never received a dime. While I was never a fan of the lock, TheDAO was an investment fund - there was a forum with a few other prospective proposals, and they had some amazing ideas regarding the funds' governance. There are some other, similar, funds in the works now.