Where does Dayna Grayson work?

Dayna Grayson is Co-founder & Managing Partner at Construct Capital and Board director at US Chemical Technologies and Board director at Hadrian and Board director at Desktop Metal.

What does Dayna Grayson invest in?

Dayna Grayson invests in Deep Tech, Hardware.

What check size does Dayna Grayson write?

Dayna Grayson typically writes checks of $2M – $6M.

Where did Dayna Grayson go to school?

Dayna Grayson studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); University of Virginia (B.S., Systems Engineering).

Dayna Grayson

Investor

Co-founder & Managing Partner at Construct Capital · Board director at US Chemical Technologies · Board director at Hadrian · Board director at Desktop Metal

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $2M – $6M checks · typically $4M

About

Co-founder of Construct Capital and a technology investor with an early focus on industrial sectors. Previously a partner at NEA, where she led investments in Desktop Metal, Onshape, Framebridge, Tulip, Formlabs, and Guideline, and earlier invested at North Bridge Venture Partners.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

d•••@constructcap.comreveal

Invests in

Deep TechHardware

Board director at US Chemical Technologies

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US Chemical Technologies's investors · 1

Construct CapitalWashington · $2M – $6M checks · since 2026

Board director at Hadrian

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Hadrian's investors · 15

137 VenturesSan Francisco Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2025 CapitalGSan Francisco · $50M – $100M checks Construct CapitalWashington · $2M – $6M checks · since 2025 Cubit CapitalDallas · $500K – $3M checks FloodgateMenlo Park · $500K – $5M checks Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025 HaystackSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checks Industrious VenturesDenver Lux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checks · since 2025 Ravelin CapitalSausalito Saga VenturesAustin Scribble VenturesPortola Valley · $750K – $1.5M checks Silent VenturesDallas · $1.5M – $3M checks Village GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checks

Co-founders at Hadrian

Christopher PowerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Thomas CobbsFounder

Board director at Desktop Metal

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Desktop Metal's investors · 14

Aramco Ventures BaukunstCambridge · $500K – $3M checks BMW i VenturesMountain View · $10M checks Conductive VenturesMountain View Construct CapitalWashington · $2M – $6M checks DCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checks Founder CollectiveCambridge Lux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checks · since 2016 Manta Ray VenturesLondon New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks Pillar VCBoston · $50K – $4M checks PROOFArlington Tyche PartnersLos Altos · $1M – $10M checks Vertex VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks

Co-founders at Desktop Metal

Ric FulopExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

Construct CapitalCofounder & Managing Partnercurrent2020 — present
NEAPartner2012 — 2020Washington DC-Baltimore Area
North Bridge Venture PartnersPrincipal2006 — 2012
BlackbaudProduct Design2001 — 2004
Cap Gemini Ernst & YoungConsultant1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Leadership22Strategy4Digital Media16Social Media8Consumer Internet3Social Commerce2Start-ups83Venture Capital39Entrepreneurship38Product Management9Mobile Devices7Mobile Applications14

+6 more

E-commerceLead GenerationStrategic PartnershipsSaaSEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)

From Dayna's professional profile.

Colleagues at Construct Capital

Ali Gleason

Operations at Construct Capital

Camila Key Saruhashi

Investor at Construct Capital

Dan DePaoli

Investor at Construct Capital

Emily Prechtl

Operations Associate at Construct Capital

Eugene Wan

Investor at Construct Capital

Grace Jung

Office Manager & Executive Assistant at Construct Capital

Jeremy Kirsch

Operating Partner at Differential Ventures

Joachim Vaturi

Investor at Construct Capital

Network10

Delian AsparouhovScout

Partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda

Brandon ReevesScout

Partner at Lux Capital

Jackson MosesScout

Venture Partner at Afore Capital

Ron PragidesScout

Vice President of Engineering at Trustly at PICUS CAPITAL

Camila Key Saruhashi

Investor at Construct Capital

Caroline Duffy

Investor at Construct Capital

Colin Beirne

Founding Partner at Deviation Capital

Dana Settle

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Greycroft

Eugene Wan

Investor at Construct Capital

Shruti Rao

Investor at Construct Capital

Investors connected to Dayna in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dayna Grayson?: Co-founder of Construct Capital and a technology investor with an early focus on industrial sectors. Previously a partner at NEA, where she led investments in Desktop Metal, Onshape, Framebridge, Tulip, Formlabs, and Guideline, and earlier invested at North Bridge Venture Partners.
Where does Dayna Grayson work?: Dayna Grayson is Co-founder & Managing Partner at Construct Capital and Board director at US Chemical Technologies and Board director at Hadrian and Board director at Desktop Metal.
What does Dayna Grayson invest in?: Dayna Grayson invests in Deep Tech, Hardware.
What check size does Dayna Grayson write?: Dayna Grayson typically writes checks of $2M – $6M.
Where did Dayna Grayson go to school?: Dayna Grayson studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); University of Virginia (B.S., Systems Engineering).