# Geoff Renaud

> Geoff Renaud is a seed investor in Austin backing Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Web3. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-renaud-4275b245/

Geoff Renaud is a seed investor in Austin focused on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Web3. Geoff Renaud

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | 2 | 33% |
| Web3 | 1 | 17% |
| Music | 1 | 17% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |
| Wellness | 1 | 17% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 83% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 83% |
| Austria | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hylo | Hylo is a decentralized stablecoin system. | $1.5M | Seed | Aug 07, 2025 |  |
| Pulse | Pulse is a developer of an all-in-one health and wellness platform designed to integrate a wearable gadget and a fitness tracking software. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Nov 14, 2024 |  |
| Kintsu | Kintsu provides superior liquid staking solutions that boost your staking benefits and flexibility in DeFi ecosystems. | $4M | Seed | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Atlas | Atlas builds cutting-edge generative 3D AI technology to enable the creation of assets & virtual worlds. | $6M | Seed | Nov 14, 2023 |  |
| Medallion | Medallion is a company in the media and entertainment industry. Medallion is the future of fans. It was launched in 2020 and is based in New York City, United States. | $9M | Seed | May 17, 2022 |  |
| Joyn | Joyn is a collaborative platform designed to support the large-scale co-creation of Web3 media. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 07, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Collab+Currency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collab-currency) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Flamingo DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flamingo-dao) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [6th Man Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/6th-man-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LandVault](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advir) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Akatsuki Games Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akatsuki-3) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alive Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alive-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Geoff Renaud invest in?

Geoff Renaud invests primarily in Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Web3 and Music startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Geoff Renaud's check size?

Geoff Renaud typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Geoff Renaud participates in.

### When did Geoff Renaud last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Geoff Renaud closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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