Ned Renzi Overview
- Firm
- Birchmere Ventur...
- Primary Position
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Founding Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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4
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Ned Renzi General Information
Biography
Mr. Ned Renzi is a Founding Partner at Birchmere Ventures. He is also an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Observer at Siva Power and Paper. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Advisor of Business Development at Hustle Fitness. He serves as a Board Member of Eyelevel.ai. He also served as a Board Member and Advisor at SubCentral. He also serves as a General partner at Enjoy the work. He served as Advisor at SimpleSense. He served as a Board Member at Identified Technologies and PresenceLearning. He focused primarily on seed SaaS and marketplace investments. He led Birchmere's investment in Cvent [CVT], serving on its board for 11 years. His other notable investments include TenMarks (acquired by Amazon), Neolinear (acquired by Cadence Design Systems), Gem, Presence Learning, Treatspace, Prayas Analytics, and Modsy. He is also a serial entrepreneur and co-founded Hustle (an athletic training app), Naturi (organic foods), eLoop (sustainably recycling e-waste), and FastFreight Expeditors (trucking logistics). He also developed an online real estate firm and helped invent The Setter, a volleyball training device. He was previously a senior leader at Concurrent Technologies and the U.S. Department of Defense. He is on the board of the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association. He is also a frequent lecturer on start-ups and venture capital at Carnegie Mellon University. He holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, a Master's in Engineering Management from George Washington University, and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.
Contact Information
Address
- 2000 Smallman Street
- Suite 201
- Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- United States
Ned Renzi Positions (3)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Birchmere Ventures | Investor | Founding Partner | Pittsburgh, PA | Venture Capital | |
Enjoy The Work | Service Provider | General Partner | San Francisco, CA | Management Consultants | |
Hustle (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) | Company | Co-Founder & Advisor of Business Development | Pittsburgh, PA | Educational and Training Services (B2C) |
Ned Renzi Board Seats (4)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Aktiv Learning | Educational Software | Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | |
Eyelevel.ai | Communication Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Denver, CO | |
Paper | Educational Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Montreal, Canada | |
Treatspace | Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Pittsburgh, PA |
Ned Renzi Lead Partner on Deals (32)
Ned Renzi has been the lead partner on 32 deals. Their latest deal was with Paper, a educational software company. The deal was made for on 25-Jun-2021.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Paper | 25-Jun-2021 | Later Stage VC (Series C) | Completed | Educational Software | Montreal, Canada | |
Aktiv Learning | 30-Dec-2020 | Completed | Educational Software | New York, NY | ||
Aspinity | 20-Sep-2020 | Completed | Application Specific Semiconductors | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
Paper | 11-Mar-2020 | Completed | Educational Software | Montreal, Canada | ||
Ampd | 11-Dec-2019 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Seattle, WA | ||
Aspinity | 19-Mar-2019 | Completed | Application Specific Semiconductors | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
Eyelevel.ai | 21-Feb-2019 | Completed | Communication Software | Denver, CO | ||
Paper | 12-Feb-2019 | Completed | Educational Software | Montreal, Canada | ||
YayPay | 12-Dec-2018 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Financial Software | New York, NY | |
Ampd | 09-Mar-2018 | Seed Round | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Seattle, WA |
Ned Renzi Network (223)
Board Members (33)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Thomas Kramer | YayPay | YayPay | New York, NY | |
Bradley McBride | Aktiv Learning | Self | New York, NY | |
PresenceLearning | Bain Capital Double Impact | New York, NY | ||
Paper | IVP | Montreal, Canada | ||
Eyelevel.ai | Self | Denver, CO |
Portfolio Executives (183)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Philip Cutler | Paper | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member | 25-Jun-2021 | Montreal, Canada |
Alyssa Tuman | Paper | Vice President of Customer Experience | 25-Jun-2021 | Montreal, Canada |
Paper | Advisor | 25-Jun-2021 | Montreal, Canada | |
Paper | Community Director | 25-Jun-2021 | Montreal, Canada | |
Paper | Director of Labs | 25-Jun-2021 | Montreal, Canada |
Fund Team Members (7)
Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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Mark Platshon | Birchmere Ventures | Birchmere Ventures V | Pittsburgh, PA |
Mark Platshon | Birchmere Ventures | Birchmere Ventures IV | Pittsburgh, PA |
Birchmere Ventures | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
Birchmere Ventures | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
Birchmere Ventures | Pittsburgh, PA |
Ned Renzi Affiliated Funds (4)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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Birchmere Ventures IV | Birchmere Ventures | Venture - General | Closed | 2012 | ||||
Birchmere Ventures V | Birchmere Ventures | Venture - General | Closed | 2015 | ||||
Birchmere Ventures II | Birchmere Ventures | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2000 | ||||
Birchmere Ventures III | Birchmere Ventures | Venture - General | Fully Invested | 2005 |
Ned Renzi FAQs
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Who is Ned Renzi?
Mr. Ned Renzi is a Founding Partner at Birchmere Ventures.
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How much does Ned Renzi typically invest?
Ned Renzi's median deal size is
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What is Ned Renzi’s main position?
Ned Renzi’s primary position is Founding Partner.
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How many active board seats does Ned Renzi hold?
Ned Renzi holds 4 board seats including Aktiv Learning, Eyelevel.ai, Paper, and Treatspace.
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