Dayna Grayson

Co-founder & Managing Partner atConstruct CapitalDistrict of Columbia

Dayna Grayson is a technology investor focused on industrial sectors. She is a co-founder and managing partner at Construct Capital.

What Dayna can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target> 12%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Construct Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Construct Capital.

Career

  1. Blackbaud
  2. North Bridge Venture Partners · investor
  3. NEA · partner
  4. Construct Capital · Co-founder & Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Construct Capital

Investments named in public bios

Desktop MetalOnshapeFramebridgeTulipFormlabsGuideline

Focus

industrial sectormanufacturingautomation

Education

University of Virginia, B.Sc. in Systems EngineeringHarvard Business School, MBA

Also at Construct Capital

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Questions

Who is Dayna Grayson?

Dayna Grayson is a technology investor focused on industrial sectors. She is a co-founder and managing partner at Construct Capital.

How much does Dayna Grayson invest?

Dayna Grayson invests through Construct Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Dayna Grayson?

A warm intro from a founder Construct Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Dayna Grayson do before Construct Capital?

Blackbaud; investor at North Bridge Venture Partners; partner at NEA.

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