Dynamic invests in exceptional technical Founders

Investing in pre-seed to Series A companies founded by technical teams in any category.

Investments

Infisical
Judgment Labs
e3group
Precigenetics
WorkOS
Metaview
Cara AI
Gist
Nango
Scalar Field
Clado
Flightcrew
Radial
Restate
Malachyte

Built to be useful to technical Founders

Dakota is the rare investor who behaves like a true company builder. He has exceptional sales acumen as a CRO counterpart to my team, but also puts into key consideration the most important factors of my business as CEO. Whether it's a last-minute topic or company defining conversation, Dakota is always there to respond and partner with us. It's an honor to have him as an investor in Judgment.
Alex Shan

Alex Shan

Judgment Labs

CEO, Judgment Labs

Dakota is the kind of investor every Founder hopes for. He is accessible, deeply engaged, and a genuine partner in the decisions that shape our growth. His guidance has been essential in strategic deals, major company choices, and critical hires as we've progressed into our Series A and beyond. Infisical is stronger because he is in our corner.
Vlad Matsiiako

Vlad Matsiiako

Infisical

CEO, Infisical

Dakota has been a true partner to me since the start of our company. From landing our first design partners to converting formal enterprise contracts with executives. He's been a strategic asset to our success.
Tal Drori

Tal Drori

Gist Security

CEO, Gist Security

Dakota McKenzie

Dakota McKenzie

Founder and General Partner, Dynamic

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Dakota McKenzie is the Founder and General Partner of Dynamic.

Dakota has experience partnering with teams including Judgment Labs (Lightspeed), Infisical (Elad Gil), WorkOS (Meritech), and Radial (General Catalyst). Over the past three years, Dakota has worked alongside more than 70 technical companies from first customers through $100M+ ARR, helping Founders navigate critical paths and decisions to hit venture-scale growth.

Earlier in his career, Dakota was part of GTM teams at Demandware, Sumo Logic, Databricks, and Segment, including helping scale Databricks from sub-$1M to $150M+ ARR. He later worked with seed-stage technical Founders at Unusual Ventures before starting Dynamic.