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Investor profile

David Byrd

Partner, BlueYard Capital

About

David Byrd is a former software engineer who spent over a decade in technical roles before becoming a venture capital partner at BlueYard Capital, giving him unusually deep engineering context for evaluating early-stage companies. He specializes in decentralized wireless and DePIN investments, operating from British Columbia while serving as BlueYard's North American contact for crypto and Web3 deals. David Byrd is a former software engineer who spent over a decade in technical roles before becoming a venture capital partner at BlueYard Capital, giving him unusually deep engineering context for evaluating early-stage companies. He specializes in decentralized wireless and DePIN investments, operating from British Columbia while serving as BlueYard's North American contact for crypto and Web3 deals.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Sectors
Web3
Crypto
BioTech
AI
Deeptech
Hardware
Climate

Investment details

Avg check size$500K - $5M
Can lead rounds
No