Candice Rauter

Candice Rauter is the Managing Partner at The Renaissance Companies Inc., based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1 She has held this position since March 2017 and brings a wealth of experience and entrepreneurial spirit to her role.1

Professional Background

Candice describes herself as a thriving entrepreneur who abandoned an "organized career" to pursue her passion as a creator and strategist.1 At The Renaissance Companies Inc., her responsibilities include:

• Conducting market research on commercial real estate trends
• Identifying and facilitating commercial land development projects
• Involvement in mergers and acquisitions
• Redeveloping data and document management platforms
• Supporting strategic initiatives through alliances
• Analyzing client requirements and creating new business plans

Other Ventures

In addition to her role at The Renaissance Companies Inc., Candice is also the CEO and co-founder of Genius Junkie, a position she has held since March 2015.1 Genius Junkie is a multi-disciplined company that applies technology to various areas such as social media marketing, asset acquisitions, asset management, and business intelligence platform development.1

Education

Candice's educational background includes:

• High School education at Mountview Secondary School (1990-1994)
• Attended Dianthus Primary
• Studied Pharmacy at Rhodes University (1995-1998)1

Personal Philosophy

Candice believes that the ultimate pursuit of happiness is wisdom, which she defines as "practical know-how".1 This philosophy seems to guide her approach to business and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of practical experience and knowledge in achieving success.