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Michigan Business Beat | Mackinac Policy Conference 2026 - Chris Rizik, Renaissance V.C. - #MPC26
Chris Holman speaks with Chris Rizik, from Media Row, at the Grand Hotel, while at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference. Chris Rizik, founder, managing partner, and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Venture Capital, joined host Chris Holman at the Mackinac Policy Conference to discuss his organization's work attracting venture capital investment to Michigan startups. Renaissance operates as a fund of funds, investing in VC firms nationally on the condition that they seek out Michigan companies, and has helped attract roughly $3.5 billion in startup investment since its founding 17 years…
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