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Aymerik Renard

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Member at European Defense Investor Network
📍 Redwood City, California, United States

Aymerik Renard is a General Partner at HCVC with over 30 years of investment experience in hardware and software. A Carnegie Mellon graduate, he has guided numerous portfolio companies to successful IPOs and acquisitions. People who have worked with him describe him as tech-savvy, dependable, and forward-looking.

His investment focus is on early-stage, hardware-centric startups spanning deep tech, robotics, and autonomy. He is actively involved with his portfolio companies, serving on the boards of firms like Spectrohm and Full Speed Automation, which is focused on intelligent manufacturing automation.

He has been recognized twice as a "Rising Star" by Global Corporate Venturing, an award given to the top 1% of professionals in the industry.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Member
Location
Redwood City, California, United States
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Deep Tech Hardware
As a General Partner at HCVC, he invests in pre-seed to series-A hardware-centric startups in areas like robotics, autonomy, and health tech.
Defense Technology
He is a member of the European Defense Investor Network and actively follows portfolio companies in the defense tech space.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Member
European Defense Investor Network
12-2021
Board Member
Spectrohm
2-2021
Board Member
Full Speed Automation
8-2019 - 3-2023
Board Member
Augmenta
9-2017
General Partner
HCVC
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Education
1990 - 1994
BS
Carnegie Mellon University
1988 - 1990
American High School Diploma (Valedictorian)
International School of Stavanger
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