Renata Quintini
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Renata Quintini is a venture capitalist, futurist, and co-founder of Renegade Partners. With 15 years of experience, she specializes in backing technical founders finding early traction in AI & ML, Fintech, Vertical SaaS, Infrastructure, and Consumer Technology. Her recent investments include consumer payments innovator Ansa and industrial devops platform Copia. Previously a Partner at Lux Capital and General Partner at Felicis Ventures, Renata has a proven track record of investing in transformative companies like Air Space Intelligence, Dollar Shave Club, Warby Parker, Planet, and Cruise Automation.
Before becoming a venture capitalist, Renata helped manage Stanford University’s endowment, investing in both private equity and venture capital funds. She serves as a Board Member of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), a Trustee at both the Stanford Athletics Department Venture Fund and the Stanford Law School Venture Fund, and a Founding Member of All Raise. She earned her MBA and LL.M (Master of Law in Law, Science, and Technology) degrees from Stanford University, and her JD law degree from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. She is a CFA charterholder. Renata is also a three-time state karate champion, Jazz guitar player, and Brazilian immigrant.