The firm invests in various stages of company development and focuses on industries such as new technology, information technology, consumer staples, biotechnology, and telecommunications. It prefers to invest in private companies with one to two shareholders, or four to five shareholders if the majority stake is held by one to two shareholders. Renaissance Partners primarily invests in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia, and occasionally in the Baltic States. The firm typically invests between $0.1 million to $2.2 million and is a medium-term investor. It does not invest in companies involved in the production of strong alcohols, tobacco, or gambling. Renaissance Partners also manages the European Renaissance Capital venture capital fund, which focuses on commercial products, information technology, manufacturing, and TMT industries in the United States and Europe.