About Renegade Partners
Renegade Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Jun 2025, Renegade Partners is an active investor, having invested in 23 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail and FinTech. Most recently it led the $5.6M Series A round of Freeplay along with Next Frontier Capital. This round also saw participation from Matchstick Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Renegade Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 3 acquisitions including key companies like Coda, Bonobos and Built. A lot of funds co-invest with Renegade Partners, with names like a16z sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Renegade Partners has team of 4 people including 3 partners.
Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 2 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Renegade Partners' List of Top Investments
Renegade Partners has a portfolio of 23 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in La Haus and Rightfoot.Their portfolio spans across United States, Colombia, Netherlands and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, FinTech and 12 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Renegade Partners:1. Coda
Coda is a document and spreadsheet based project management application. It allows teams to manage data and information in one place with a customized view, combine documents, spreadsheets and cards into single documents and manages teams ideas. It allows users to manage kanban boards for projects, edit and collect documents and share with others. Addition to that also provides solutions for word processing, spreadsheet and database management. Provides mobile app for iOS devices. Clientele includes Uber, Spotify, Box, Doordash, The New York Times and others.
Key facts about Coda
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $1.4B as on Jul 08, 2021
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $240M
- Employee Count: 221 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Kleiner Perkins, New Enterprise Associates and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jul 08, 2021, $100M
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Bonobos
Bonobos is an internet first brand offering fashion apparel for men. The product catalog includes pants, shirts, t-shirts, clothing, shorts, suits, blazers, and other accessories.
Key facts about Bonobos
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $128M
- Employee Count: 322 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Signatures Capital and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, May 05, 2014, $55M
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Built
Cloud-based loan life cycle management solution for construction loans. It provides solutions for managing the approval process, back office, compliance requirements, and more. The platform involves stakeholders like borrowers, builders, lenders, appraisers, draw inspectors, mortgage brokers, examiners, and regulators. Lenders can also get insights into the construction loan portfolio with reporting tools.
Key facts about Built
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Nashville (United States)
- Valuation: $1.5B as on Sep 30, 2021
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $289M
- Employee Count: 141 as on Dec 31, 2020
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, TCV and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Apr 13, 2023
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Loop Returns
Platform offering returns management solutions for Shopify brands. Its features include return management, label printing, discount accommodation, reporting, analytics, and others. It allows customers to swap products and manage orders. Its app is able to process a return at a given point in time, getting an exchange or refund based on the customer decision.
Key facts about Loop Returns
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Columbus (United States)
- Valuation: $340M as on Jul 21, 2021
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $176M
- Employee Count: 164 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: CRV, Lerer Hippeau and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 12, 2023, $50M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. nate
App-based retailer offering multi-category products. The product catalog includes apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, bottles, beauty care, earphones, headphones, toys, sports equipment, and more. The app also offers purchase finance services. The app also allows users to search for products by using product photos. Its mobile app is available for iOS users.
Key facts about nate
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $51M
- Employee Count: 114 as on Jan 31, 2022
- Investors: Canaan, Coatue and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jun 17, 2021, $38M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Renegade Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Renegade Partners has invested in 23 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2024, it made 2 investments, while as of Jun 2025, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Tensec and most recent follow-on round was in Rewire.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2021 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Renegade Partners' Investments by Stage
Renegade Partners has made 9 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $19.4M, 8 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $39.5M, 2 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $84M and 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $12M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Series A | 9 |
Series B | 8 |
Series C | 2 |
Seed | 1 |
Renegade Partners' Investments by Sector
Renegade Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 21 Tech companies, 15 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 14 Software companies and at least 10 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Enterprise Applications | 12 |
FinTech | 7 |
Consumer | 4 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Others | 13 |
Renegade Partners' Investments by Geography
Renegade Partners has made most investments in United States (18), followed by Colombia where it has made 1 investment.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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United States | 18 |
Colombia | 1 |
Netherlands | 1 |
Renegade Partners' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Renegade Partners:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 18, 2025 | United States | Seed | $12M | Costanoa [+6] | |
Jun 03, 2025 | United States | Series A | $5.6M | Conviction [+4] | |
May 13, 2025 | United States | Series B | $20M | a16z [+3] | |
Nov 13, 2024 | United States | Series B | $14M | Thrive Capital [+4] | |
Apr 30, 2024 | United States | Series A | $14M |
Unicorns in Renegade Partners' Portfolio
Here is a list of unicorns in Renegade Partners' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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66 | Cloud-based loan life cycle management solution for construction loans | 2014 | Nashville | Series D | ibetzhl |
Acquired companies in Renegade Partners' Portfolio
Here are Renegade Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Dec 19, 2024 | Aug 11, 2020 | Series C | $80M | |
Apr 13, 2023 | - | - | - | |
Aug 16, 2022 | Mar 02, 2021 | Series B | $20M |
Team profile of Renegade Partners
Renegade Partners has a team of 4 members including 3 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Renegade Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Renegade Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Palo Alto | - | - | |
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | Boulder | - | ||
Principal | San Francisco | - |
Co-investors of Renegade Partners
Over the past 5 years, 201 investors have co-invested in Renegade Partners's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Renegade Partners: Y Combinator, Matchstick Ventures and 85 others have invested in rounds before Renegade Partners. There are 2 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Renegade Partners and 2 companies where Matchstick Ventures has invested before Renegade Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Renegade Partners: 96 investors entered a company along with Renegade Partners. These include investors like a16z (2 companies).
- Invested after Renegade Partners: A total of 18 investors have invested in Renegade Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (1 company), Citisprint (1 company) and TCV (1 company).
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