The Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is a Michigan-based fund of funds that supports the growth of venture capital in Michigan while serving as a bridge between Michigan’s emerging innovation company community and its strong industrial and commercial base.
Who
- Christopher L. Rizik is the Chief Executive Officer and Fund Manager of the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund.
- Jeffrey Rinvelt is the venture analyst for the Fund.
- Allison Scott brings over 15 years of administrative experience to the Fund, having worked for a variety of businesses in venture capital, manufacturing, software and law.
In the news
- TECHNOLOGY WINNER: Renaissance Venture Capital Fund puts $50M focus on Michigan investments, AnnArbor.com, November 2010
Rizik, who was a partner with Rick Snyder in the venture capital firm Ardesta before Snyder decided to run for governor, said the firms RVCF invests in are free to fund companies outside of Michigan.
