Construct Capital

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Investor type

Founded

2020

AUM

$440 M

Location

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Construct Capital is a venture capital firm based in Washington, District of Columbia, founded in 2020. The firm was co-founded by Dayna Grayson and Rachel Holt, who bring extensive experience from their previous roles at leading tech companies. Construct Capital focuses on investing in early-stage companies that are transforming foundational industries such as manufacturing, logistics, defense, and energy. The team is composed of 10 professionals, including 6 partners, who leverage their deep industrial expertise to support portfolio companies.

The firm primarily invests in Series A rounds, with typical check sizes ranging from $2 million to $6 million. Construct Capital's investment strategy is centered around sectors like aerospace, AI, energy, and defense, with a geographical focus on the United States. The firm manages two funds: Construct Capital Fund I with $140 million AUM launched in 2021, and Construct Capital Fund II with $300 million AUM launched in 2022.

Notable investments by Construct Capital include Veho - parcel shipping transformation, Hadrian - manufacturing for space and defense, Cowboy Space Corporation - space-based solar power grid, ReadyOn - hiring and scheduling for hourly workers, and Sphere - AI and software automation for chip design.

Industry

Manufacturing Logistics AI Aerospace Defense Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate Robotics Software Transportation Energy E-commerce/Marketplace SaaS Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C)

Construct Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Construct Capital Fund I	Venture Capital (VC)	E-commerce/Marketplace SaaS Transportation AI Logistics	Seed Series A	North America	$5-10 m	$140 M	February 2021
Construct Capital Fund II	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) E-commerce/Marketplace Transportation Energy Logistics	Seed Series A	North America	$5-10 m	$300 M	April 2022

Contacts

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Rachel Holt Co-founder & General Partner

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Dayna Grayson Co-founder & General Partner

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FAQs about Construct Capital

Is Construct Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Construct Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.

Where is Construct Capital located?

Construct Capital is located in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States.

When was Construct Capital founded?

Construct Capital was founded in 2020.

What sectors and industries does Construct Capital invest in?

Construct Capital invests in companies and startups in Manufacturing, Logistics, AI, Aerospace, Defense, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Robotics, Software, Transportation, Energy, E-commerce/Marketplace, SaaS, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C).

What is Construct Capital geographical focus of investments?

Construct Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Construct Capital typically invest in?

Construct Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B.

What is the usual amount of Construct Capital investment?

Construct Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Construct Capital?

Construct Capital has around $440m assets under management.

When was Construct Capital last fund created?

Construct Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-04-19

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