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Construct AI Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$75K – $250K

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

7 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses on early-stage startups building innovative AI tools and platforms for professionals and small businesses.

Meet the Team

DG

Dayna Grayson

General Partner

industrial sector
manufacturing
automation
vertically integrated consumer brands

Technology investor who built an early focus on the industrial sector. Previously a partner at NEA and investor at North Bridge Venture Partners. Led investments including Desktop Metal, Onshape, Framebridge, Tulip, Formlabs, and Guideline.

RH

Rachel Holt

General Partner

early stage investing
growth
mobility
operations

Operator turned investor and early employee at Uber, where she was a senior executive and led the US & Canada Rides business, New Mobility, and Uber's Incubator. Before Construct, she invested in companies such as Calibrate, Urbanstems, and Caribou.

EW

Eugene Wan

Partner

emerging technologies
early stage investing
commercialization of research
industry reinvention

Early stage investor and operator with a decade of experience. Most recently on the founding team of The Engine, the venture capital firm affiliated with MIT, where he helped lead investments into companies such as Zapata, Form Energy, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, iSee, and Kytopen.

CK

Camila Key Saruhashi

Partner

tech
financial services
embedded financial services
underserved markets

Early stage investor and operator focused on tech and financial services. Former Head of Operations at Nubank and previously worked at Earnin, QED Investors, and Redpoint e.ventures. Led investments at Capchase, Atomicvest, Finkargo, Vixtra, and 40Seas.

JV

Joachim Vaturi

Investor

advanced technologies
industrial base
national security
frontier-tech

Early stage investor focused on how advanced technologies transform the industrial base and improve national security. Former Chief of Staff and Investor at America’s Frontier Fund and Growth Lead at FutureFit AI.

LC

Leland Chamlin

Investor

supply chain
manufacturing
climate
food

Former founder and operator at the intersection of supply chain and manufacturing. Co-founded Mammoth and was an early operator at Bowery Farming, where he worked across financing, supply chain, commercial strategy, and R&D operations.

LB

Lisa Bryant

Founding Partner

AI Services
B2B SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Media

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

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