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Dustin DeVan

Investor

Advisor at Foundamental

North America

About

Dustin DeVan is a Senior Advisor at Foundamental, where he works with founders in North America and supports global founders entering US project markets. He is the Founder & CEO of Ediphi, a pre-construction platform for commercial construction, and previously co-founded BuildingConnected, which was acquired by Autodesk for $275 million in 2019, after which he served as Head of Construction Strategy at Autodesk. He began his career as a general contractor working on healthcare, energy, and large-scale commercial projects in the US.

Invests in

Construction TechPropTech

Experience

  1. EdiphiChief Executive Officercurrent2023 β€” present
  2. FoundamentalAdvising Partnercurrent2026 β€” present
  3. Bricks & BytesPodcastercurrent2025 β€” present
  4. UniqLearnInvestorcurrent2025 β€” present
  5. Mercator AIInvestorcurrent2022 β€” present
  6. Matik, Inc.Seed Investorcurrent2019 β€” present
  7. PermitFlowInvestorcurrent2022 β€” present
  8. PerchwellInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  9. Swept Janitorial SoftwareInvestorcurrent2020 β€” present
  10. URCompedInvestorcurrent2019 β€” present
  11. Suffolk TechnologiesPrincipal2023San Francisco Bay Area
  12. BridgitBoard Member2021 β€” 2023
  13. BeamAdvisor2022 β€” 2023
  14. AwairCEO2021 β€” 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  15. AwairBoard Member / Investor2021 β€” 2022
  16. AutodeskVice President of Industry Strategy for Construction2019 β€” 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  17. BuildingConnected, Inc.CEO/Founder2012 β€” 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  18. XL ConstructionSenior Project Engineer2011 β€” 2012Milpitas, CA
  19. Rudolph and SlettenSenior Project Engineer2007 β€” 2011Roseville, CA
  20. BechtelScheduling Engineer2006 β€” 2007

Education

  1. University of California, DavisBachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering2001 β€” 2006
  2. University of California, DavisBachelor of Science (B.S.), Aeronautical Science and Engineering2001 β€” 2006

Skills & more

Leadership5Pre-construction35Construction84Entrepreneurship19Value Engineering85Construction Management62Pre-qualification3Bid Strategy3Bidding Process3Networking2Time Management2LEED44
+12 moreProject EstimationChange OrdersSubcontractingContract ManagementContractorsProject PlanningContract NegotiationStart-upsProject BiddingRFIProcess SchedulerPrimavera P6

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Same school

Shared employers

Investments

Led

BuildingConnected

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Foundamental