Dayna Grayson
Director/Board Member at DESKTOP METAL, INC.
Profile
Dayna Grayson is the founder and General Partner at Construct Capital Management LLC, which was founded in 2020.
She is currently a Director at Read It.
Later, Inc., Framebridge, Inc., Awareness, Inc., Midwest Electric, Inc., New England Venture Capital Association, Inc., newBrandAnalytics, Inc., Onshape, Inc., SocialRadar, Inc., and Upskill, Inc. She is also a Director at JMB Glamsquad LLC since 2015, Desktop Metal Operating, Inc., Tulip Interfaces, Inc., Cloudline Technologies, Inc., Desktop Metal, Inc. since 2020, Copia Automation, Inc. since 2021, and a Director & Managing Director at Construct SPV-VH LLC.
Additionally, she is a Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners LLC.
Ms. Grayson has held former positions as Chief Executive Officer at Viximo, Inc., Director at Curalate, Inc. and WireWheel, Inc., Principal at Blackbaud, Inc., Principal at North Bridge Venture Partners from 2006 to 2011, and Partner at NEA Management Co. LLC from 2012 to 2020.
She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Dayna Grayson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| DESKTOP METAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-08 |
| Construct SPV-VH LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
| Construct Capital Select Fund I LP | Director/Board Member | - |
Copia Automation, Inc.
 Copia Automation, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Copia Automation, Inc. provides articles for controls and automation engineers to improve the development, deployment, and operation of automation projects. The company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The company brings modern devops tooling to industrial automation, standardizing processes to drive quality, efficiency, and uptime at scale. Copia Automation's Devicelink™ backs up source code directly from automation devices, including PLCs, robots, and vision systems. When changes are detected, Devicelink notifies and visually highlights the differences. The company was founded in 2020 by Adam Gluck, who has been the CEO since 2020. | Director/Board Member | 2021-10-04 |
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc.
 Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. engages in the provision of three dimensional printing services. It offers studio, production, and software solutions. The firm serves to automotive, heavy industrial, manufacturing tooling and machine design industries. The company was founded by Ric Fulop, Jonah Meyerberg, Emanuel Sachs, Rick Chin, A. John Hart, Christopher A. Schuh, and Yet Ming Chiang, in October 2015 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cloudline Technologies, Inc.
 Cloudline Technologies, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cloudline Technologies, Inc. provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Construct Capital Management LLC
 Construct Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Construct Capital Management LLC (Construct Capital) is venture capital firm founded by Dayna Grayson and Rachel Holt in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Founder | 2019-12-31 |
Tulip Interfaces, Inc.
 Tulip Interfaces, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tulip Interfaces, Inc. engages in the design and development of software and hardware based solutions to solve manufacturing challenges. The firm provides application builder, analytics, connectors, configuration and control, deployment and security, and roadmap. The company was founded by Natan Linder and Rony Daniel Kubat in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
New England Venture Capital Association, Inc.
 New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization which operates as a catalyst, and advocate, and a resource for the innovation economy. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Dayna Grayson
| University of Virginia | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| BLACKBAUD, INC. | Technology Services |
| DESKTOP METAL, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 23 |
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Read It Later, Inc.
 Read It Later, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Read It Later, Inc. develops a platform that lets bookmark a webpage and access it on other devices. The firm offers an application programming interface which allows a user to develop and release fully functional Read It Later clients, applications, and mashups for any platform. It is available for devices and platforms including iPad, iPhone, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, Kobo, Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera and Windows. The company was founded by Nathan Weiner and Edward M. Esber in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Framebridge, Inc.
 Framebridge, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Framebridge, Inc. engages in the provision of custom framing services. It offers frames, framed art, and gallery wall. Its services include virtual consultations, all design services, designer's choice frame suggestions, book a gallery wall consultation, framing for artists, framing for designers and trade, and framing for corporate and business. The company was founded by Susan Tynan in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Awareness, Inc.
 Awareness, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Awareness, Inc. provides on-demand social marketing management software solutions. It offers clients a unique blend of measurement, analysis and implementation technology that provides insight into consumer interaction and behavior online and streamlines content creation, dissemination and measurement across social media channels. The firm also helps social media channels to make buying decisions, find local services, research products and interact with brands. Awareness was founded by David Carter and Robin Hopper in 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Technology Services |
NEA Management Co. LLC
 NEA Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
Midwest Electric, Inc.
 Midwest Electric, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Midwest Electric, Inc. provides electrical and wiring installation contract services. Its services include construction and maintenance of distribution and transmission lines, substations, installation of buried telephone, power cable, interconnect work, local area, wide area computer networks, voice data, and video systems in industrial sectors. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Groveport, OH. | Industrial Services |
New England Venture Capital Association, Inc.
New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization which operates as a catalyst, and advocate, and a resource for the innovation economy. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
Viximo, Inc.
 Viximo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Viximo, Inc. developed apps and online games. The company was founded by Brian K. Balfour and Sean Lindsay on October 4, 2007 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Technology Services |
newBrandAnalytics, Inc.
 newBrandAnalytics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services newBrandAnalytics, Inc. provides a social media intelligence platform that provides tools for service focused industries to extract intelligence from online conversations. Its products include brand monitoring, online reputation management, social competitive intelligence, real-time customer feedback and executive strategy session. The company was founded on April 15, 2010 by Neil Kataria, Kam Desai and Ashish Gambhir and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Technology Services |
Curalate, Inc.
 Curalate, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Curalate, Inc. develops visual commerce platform for connecting pictures, people, and products. It specializes in solutions for brands and agencies to measure, monitor, and grow brand engagement on socially curate sites. The firm’s platform provides analytics, monitoring and listening, custom promotion, site engagement, and social optimization solutions. The company was founded by Apu Gupta, Nicholas Shiftan, and Josh Kowitt in 2011 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Technology Services |
Onshape, Inc.
 Onshape, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Onshape, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud and mobile professional three-dimensional computer-aided design system. The company was founded by Jon Hirschtick, John Joseph McEleney, Heung-Wing Li, David J. Corcoran, Michael Lauer, Axel Bichara, and Scott Harris in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Technology Services |
SocialRadar, Inc.
 SocialRadar, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SocialRadar, Inc. provides real-time information and location insights of the people and places. Its LocationKit enables developers to improve location inside of their mobile application through a software development kit. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Upskill, Inc.
 Upskill, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Upskill, Inc. develops enterprise software for smart glasses. The firm serves to aerospace, field services, inspection and audit, manufacturing, retail and grocery industries. The company was founded by Brian Ballard, Jeff Jenkins, Chris Hoyt and Alexander Watson in 2010 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Technology Services |
Nextgen Venture Partners LLC
 Nextgen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. | Finance |
JMB Glamsquad LLC
 JMB Glamsquad LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services JMB Glamsquad LLC operates as an app-based beauty provider. It is an on-demand, in-home beauty service that sends the hair stylist and makeup artists directly to the consumer at home, office or hotel. The company was founded by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Victoria Eisner, Jason L. Perri and David Goldweitz in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc.
Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Desktop Metal Operating, Inc. engages in the provision of three dimensional printing services. It offers studio, production, and software solutions. The firm serves to automotive, heavy industrial, manufacturing tooling and machine design industries. The company was founded by Ric Fulop, Jonah Meyerberg, Emanuel Sachs, Rick Chin, A. John Hart, Christopher A. Schuh, and Yet Ming Chiang, in October 2015 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Commercial Services |
Tulip Interfaces, Inc.
Tulip Interfaces, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tulip Interfaces, Inc. engages in the design and development of software and hardware based solutions to solve manufacturing challenges. The firm provides application builder, analytics, connectors, configuration and control, deployment and security, and roadmap. The company was founded by Natan Linder and Rony Daniel Kubat in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA. | Technology Services |
WireWheel, Inc.
 WireWheel, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services WireWheel, Inc. provides data privacy and data protection platform (DPA3). The firm develops machine learning, data science and cloud computing software. The company was founded by Justin Antonipillai, Amol Deshpande and Chris Getner and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Technology Services |
Cloudline Technologies, Inc.
Cloudline Technologies, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cloudline Technologies, Inc. provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD. | Health Services |
Construct Capital Management LLC
Construct Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Construct Capital Management LLC (Construct Capital) is venture capital firm founded by Dayna Grayson and Rachel Holt in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Finance |
Copia Automation, Inc.
Copia Automation, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Copia Automation, Inc. provides articles for controls and automation engineers to improve the development, deployment, and operation of automation projects. The company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The company brings modern devops tooling to industrial automation, standardizing processes to drive quality, efficiency, and uptime at scale. Copia Automation's Devicelink™ backs up source code directly from automation devices, including PLCs, robots, and vision systems. When changes are detected, Devicelink notifies and visually highlights the differences. The company was founded in 2020 by Adam Gluck, who has been the CEO since 2020. | Technology Services |
| Construct Capital Select Fund I LP | |
| Construct SPV-VH LLC | |
North Bridge Venture Partners
 North Bridge Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance North Bridge Venture Partners (North Bridge Venture Partners) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1994 by Edward Thomas Anderson and Richard A. D'Amore. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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