Destana Herring
InvestorPrincipal at Regeneration.VC
Copenhagen
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Destana Herring is a Principal at Regeneration.VC, which he joined as a founding team member in 2020, leading analysis and underwriting for Fund 1 investments and the first Fund 2 investment. He oversees the firm's deal flow and due diligence and a fellowship program run with Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, and he leads Regeneration's Nordic investment and ecosystem efforts. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Harvard University with coursework in sustainability science and psychology.
Invests in
Circular EconomyClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- Regeneration.VCPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
- Regeneration.VCSenior Associate2024 — 2025Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
- Regeneration.VCAssociate2022 — 2023
- Regeneration.VCAnalyst2020 — 2022Los Angeles, California, United States
- Regeneration.VCSummer Analyst2020Los Angeles, California, United States
- HullbotMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- MeridiaMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentAmsterdam, Netherlands
- Harvard College Impact Investing GroupCo-Chair of HCIIG Fund2020 — 2021
- Harvard College Impact Investing GroupHarvard Business School Fellow2019 — 2020Cambridge, MA
- Harvard UniversityHead Calculus Course Assistant2019 — 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- NOVIDGrowth Advisor2020Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Avivar CapitalSummer Analyst2020Los Angeles, California, United States
- The Takeoff InstituteInaugural Fellow2020San Francisco, California, United States
- Two Monkeys, LLC [Private Creative Consulting Group]Business Development2019Richmond, Virginia
- NSTOeCommerce Intern2019Richmond, Virginia
- American Osteopathic AssociationBusiness Development Intern2018Chicago, IL
Education
- Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics, Psychology
Skills & more
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Abnormal PsychologyResearch and Development (R&D)Public SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeTeamworkStataFrom Destana's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
HullbotMeridia
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Colleagues at Regeneration.VC
Network4
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Destana Herring work?
- Destana Herring is Principal at Regeneration.VC.
- What does Destana Herring invest in?
- Destana Herring invests in Circular Economy, Climate Tech, Impact & Social Good.
- What check size does Destana Herring write?
- Destana Herring typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
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