Lainy is a partner at Craft Ventures. Craft is a Venture Capital firm that has led investments in startups like ClickUp, Sourcegraph, and SpaceX. Lainy invests primarily in SaaS and Marketplaces. She is board member or observer for Trusted Health, Explo, Fellow, and Northspyre. She is based in New York City.

Prior to Craft, Lainy worked at Battery Ventures in San Francisco. Previously, Lainy worked at Gainsight, a B2B customer success startup where she helped lead business operations and strategy across the organization, including initiatives to grow services revenue and drive product adoption. Lainy started her career at Goldman Sachs on the technology, media and telecom investment banking team, advising companies including PayPal, LinkedIn, and Zendesk. She graduated summa cum laude from the College of William and Mary.

Lainy focuses technology for complex vertical markets, such as real estate, healthcare, education, construction, and financial services.

ClickUp, Instawork, Northspyre, Trusted Health