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Construct Capital Fund III

Geography: United States
Stage: Seed
Fund size: $300M
Focus: AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, Enterprise Software and Mobility & Transport
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Construct Capital Fund III

Construct Capital Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, Mobility Transport, Enterprise Software, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

AI/ML

Climate & Sustainability

Enterprise Software

Mobility & Transport

SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Technical founder transforming manufacturing, logistics, defense, or energy

industrial tech

foundational industries

manufacturing & defense

logistics & energy

early-stage only

Bullish Signals

Fund III: $300M raised, announcedexternal

Portfolio exits: Desktop Metal IPO, Onshape $525Mexternal

9+ portfolio cos across defense, logistics, energyexternal

Team: ex-Uber, MIT Engine, NEA, McKinseyexternal

Hadrian, Veho, Aetherflux — marquee portfolio namesexternal

Vammo $45M Series B — portfolio momentumexternal

Nauta $7M seed — logistics AI tractionexternal

Amca launches with $76M — defense scaleexternal

Kinetic raises $21M — auto repair momentumwebsite

Sphere: AI for analog chip design backedwebsite

Folio: hospitality procurement modernization addedwebsite

WSJ coverage: $300M fund announcementwebsite

Forbes: Hadrian rockets/defense parts featurewebsite

ReadyOn: hourly worker hiring/scheduling transformationwebsite

Verve: wearables in logistics/industrial marketswebsite

Copia: industrial software development tools platformwebsite

Cowboy Space: space-based solar power gridwebsite

Foundational industries value creation: once-in-generation opportunitywebsite

Limited partner model: meaningful time investment per companywebsite

Dayna: Harvard BS Eng, HBS MBA, All Raise founderwebsite

Rachel: Amherst All-American, Stanford MBA, Fortune 40u40website

Eugene: pioneered undergrad entrepreneurship educationwebsite

Camila: Stanford MBA, BCG, Endeavor global networkwebsite

Dayna led Desktop Metal board as compensation chairwebsite

Rachel Fortune 40u40, Fast Company Most Creative Peoplewebsite

Eugene led investments Form Energy, Commonwealth Fusionwebsite

Camila led 300-person ops team at Nubankwebsite

Kirby managed 1,200+ investment committee meetingswebsite

Contrarian Signals

Niche industrial focus limits deal volumeexternal

Small portfolio set — concentrated bets onlyexternal

No fintech/pure SaaS plays consideredexternal

Deliberately limited partner count per fundwebsite

Founder Do's

Build in neglected physical-world industries

Apply advanced tech to analog sectors

Show deep operator intuition

Embrace hard, non-obvious problems

Seek board members as true partners

Founder Don'ts

Avoid pure software / no physical layer

Don't pitch late-stage or growth rounds

Skip if no real-world operational complexity

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$300M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Dayna Grayson, Rachel Holt

Dayna GraysonCo-founder & Managing Partner

Rachel HoltCo-founder & Managing Partner

Eugene WanPartner

Camila Key SaruhashiPartner

Kirby BartlettCOO & CFO

Joachim VaturiInvestor

Leland ChamlinInvestor

Ali GleasonOperations

Emily PrechtlChief of Staff & Investor Relations

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