# Ep. 303 How I Raised It with Renata Quintini of Renegade Partners VC Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc.md Podcast: [How I Raised It - The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943) Published: 2025-07-08T21:11:01+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/user-2586856/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc Audio file: http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2126784138-user-2586856-ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/episodes/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc Duration seconds: 3706 ## Resource Produced by Foundersuite (for startups: www.foundersuite.com) and Fundingstack (for VCs: www.fundingstack.com), "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders and investors who have raised capital. This episode is with with Renata Quintini of Renegade Partners, an early stage VC fund that supports companies during the high-stakes phase between early traction and significant growth. Learn more at https://www.renegadepartners.com/ In this wide-ranging episode, we talk about the rise of micro-VCs (she was previously at Felicis Ventures and Lux Capital), tips for raising Fund I, the evolution and challenges of graduating to Fund II, tips for sourcing and communicating with LPs, how to create FOMO, and much, much more. Renegade most recently raised a $128 million Fund II from LPs including Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, and Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation among other institutional LPs. How I Raised It is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite's customers have raised over $21 Billion since 2016. If you are a startup, create a free account at www.foundersuite.com. If you are a VC, venture studio or investment banker, check out our new platform, www.fundingstack.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/episodes/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-i-raised-it-the-podcast-where-we-interview-startup-founders-who-raised-capital-62943/ep-303-how-i-raised-it-with-renata-quintini-of-renegade-partners-vc.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.