# Ian Folau

> Ian Folau is a startup investor at Clearmix (Austin). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Clearmix](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clearmix)
- Location: Austin, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianfolau
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ianfolau

Ian Folau is a startup investor at Clearmix in Austin. Ian Folau was the managing director of LMI Ventures and is a serial entrepreneur, having recently sold a venture-backed enterprise software company in October 2018 that he cofounded. He previously taught as an assistant professor at West Point and spent nearly a decade as a military intelligence officer in the U.S. Army. He holds an MBA fromCornell University, a master’s in intercultural communications from Middlebury College, and a bachelor’s in systems engineering from West Point. Ian also heads the Austin chapter of Bunker Labs, a nonprofit organization that mentors military veteran entrepreneurs. Ian Folau currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of ClearMix.

## About Clearmix

VC Fund · New York, United States

Clearmix produces branded video content for sales and marketing teams using a 100% remote process to film guest interviews anywhere.

2 contacts available at Clearmix.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ian Folau | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-folau |
| Gabriel Ruttner | Co-Founder, CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabriel-ruttner |

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