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Sandbox Industries
Venture capitalChicago · Seed–Growth · 35 people tracked
Also known as 213 MANAGEMENT, LLC · SANDBOX HOLDINGS, LLC · SANDBOX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
Sandbox Industries invests in innovation aimed at driving lasting change in industries it considers crucial to human livelihood, specifically healthcare and insurance. It blends traditional and corporate investing by bringing industry leaders into its funds as strategic limited partners, creating ecosystems that connect strategic investors, financial investors and portfolio companies. Through the Blue Venture Funds, a collaboration with Blue Cross Blue Shield companies and the BCBS Association, it invests in venture and growth opportunities across healthcare technology, healthcare services and clinical sciences. On the insurance side, the firm backs technology transforming the insurance and financial services industries, leveraging relationships with leading insurers to help catalyze change.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 17, 2026.
Team · 35 people
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Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Sandbox Industries (joined 2014) leading the Insurtech fund team across Sandbox Insurtech Ventures and the Blue Venture Funds. Holds an MBA from Stanford.
Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Sandbox Industries (joined 2004), overseeing firm culture, sector expansion, and investment operations across all Sandbox funds. Previously a venture investor at Highland Capital Partners.
Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2011) and Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund, focusing on B2B technology and tech-enabled services in healthcare and insurance across all stages. Previously a Senior Consultant at The Camden Group and SG2.
Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2019) and Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund, investing from seed to buyout in healthcare services and medical technologies. A radiologist who previously advised medical innovation at Google and co-founded OpenBiome.
Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2017) co-leading the Insurtech fund team, focused on data, analytics, distribution, and technology companies in insurance from seed to buyout. Previously led insurtech strategy at Guy Carpenter and spent 25 years at AIG.
Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2024) and Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund, focusing on healthcare services and technology for payers and providers. Previously Chief Revenue Officer of Lumeris.
Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2019) and Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund, focused on healthcare services. Previously Head of Eligibility and Launch Operations at Collective Health and an associate at TA Associates.
Steve Engelberg leverages many years as a Monsanto senior vice president and management committee member to co-found an alumni-led agtech investing platform and focus on food safety and next-generation biotechnology.
Bob Shapiro, former CEO/chair of Monsanto and Pharmacia, brings rare large-cap leadership to ag/food-tech investing, coaching founders with incisive pressure-testing questions and creating a hybrid start-and-invest venture model.
Joined Sandbox Industries in 2023 as a Vice President. Previously at BCG leading customer strategy and organizational design engagements for healthcare payers and providers.
Vice President at Sandbox Industries (joined 2023) focused on healthcare services investing. Previously an Associate at Sheridan Capital Partners and an analyst at Cain Brothers.
Vice President at Sandbox Industries (joined 2024) focused on B2B tech and tech-enabled services in healthcare and insurance. Previously a Senior Associate at Brighton Park Capital and an investment banker at Centerview Partners.
Vice President at Sandbox Industries (joined 2020) focused on healthcare services and delivery across all stages. Previously an Associate at Adams Street Partners and in Product Strategy at Goldman Sachs.
Venture Partner at Sandbox Industries (joined 2022) supporting investment activities, bringing payer CFO experience. Previously CFO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for 25 years.
Executive Assistant at Sandbox Industries (joined 2022), supporting Dr. Tom Hawes and Kelsey Maguire and the investment team. Previously supported teams at Strategic Value Partners.
Joined Sandbox Industries in 2022 as an Associate focused on healthcare services investing across all stages. Previously VP of Operations at Sandbox and an analyst at Partners Group.
Advisor to Sandbox Insurtech who previously served 18 years as President and CEO of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC).
Executive Assistant and Office Manager at Sandbox Industries (joined 2023), providing executive support to Emir Sandhu. Previously a special education teacher.
Joined Sandbox Industries in 2022 as a Manager in consulting. Previously at Deloitte Consulting working on operational transformation for healthcare payers.
Vice President, Operations at Sandbox Industries (joined 2017), focused on operational processes and investment workflows and managing insurance-sector client relationships.
Chief of Staff, Office of the CEO at Sandbox Industries (joined 2022), supporting the two CEOs. Previously a Learning and Development Senior Consultant at CVS Health.
General Counsel at Sandbox Industries (joined 2026) responsible for legal, compliance, and governance. Previously Chief Legal Officer at Auctane, Upland Software, and Bazaarvoice.
Vice President, Client Strategy at Sandbox Industries (joined 2019), previously on the investment team. Earlier managed strategic innovation initiatives at HSB (Munich Re).
Associate at Sandbox Industries (joined 2025). Previously a Senior Consultant at HealthScape Advisors and a Technical Solutions Engineer at Epic.
Associate at Sandbox Industries (joined 2025) focused on life science investing across medical devices, diagnostics, and clinical AI/software. Previously worked at Becton Dickinson and interned at JJDC and Joyance Partners.
Joined Sandbox Industries in 2024 as a Financial Analyst supporting finance and portfolio teams. Previously a Fund CFO Analyst at DWS Group.
Advisor to Sandbox Clinical Ventures and the Blue Venture Funds (joined 2025). A long-standing Cedars-Sinai executive who served as President and CEO of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Health System.
Advisor to Sandbox Clinical Ventures and the Blue Venture Funds (joined 2021). A physician and healthcare executive, formerly EVP of Healthcare Services and CMO at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York.
Financial Controller at 4BIO Capital, an FCA.
Justin Williams is a Principal at Seae Ventures with a background in life sciences and venture capital. He was previously an Associate at Pathways Bioventures, where he started a partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities to help PhD and postdoctoral students commercialize research, and earlier worked as a consultant at Alexion Pharmaceuticals and an analyst at Houlihan Lokey. He holds a BBA from the University of Georgia and an MS in Biotechnology from the Morehouse School of Medicine.
Founder mafia
7 people who came through Sandbox Industries went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 40 of 59 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×21Digital Health ×20AI & Machine Learning ×14Enterprise Software ×10SaaS ×10Biotech ×9InsurTech ×7Fintech ×6
HQs:United States×30United Kingdom×2Ireland×1Mexico×1
Investments · 59 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 62024 · 12022 · 12021 · 22020 · 42019 · 22018 · 22017 · 22016 · 22014 · 32011 · 127 dated
Debut applies AI and biotechnology to discover and formulate cosmetic ingredients and beauty products, decoding skin and hair at the genomic level to create novel actives.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerSan Diego, US
Joshua Britton(Founder)inBrady Beauchamp(Founder)Greg Weiss(Founder)
BoardCain A. McClary(Director)in
Co-investorsGS FuturesMaterial ImpactBreakout VenturesKdT VenturesACVC PartnersBetter Ventures Central Llc+12 more
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Nest Health provides convenient, in-home and virtual healthcare for families, aiming to serve patients regardless of location or insurance status.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodNew Orleans, US
Rebekah E. Gee MD MPH(Founder)inRebecca Kavoussi(Co-founder)inRebekah Gee(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inMichael Meador(Executive Officer)inJanell Wilson(Executive Officer)inKelsie Brandt(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesGaingels8VCAmboy Street VenturesHopelabImpact America Fund+9 more
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Octave develops blood-based biomarker tests for neurodegenerative diseases including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesMenlo Park, US
William Hagstrom(Founder and Chairman)inDoug Biehn(President and CEO)in
Co-investorsNorthpond VenturesSection 32Blue Venture FundsEcho Health VenturesHikma VenturesIntermountain Health+4 more
AbleTo provides in-person and virtual mental health care, including therapy, psychiatry, and medication management for adults, children, and teens dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and substance use.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthNew York, US
Michael Laskoff(Executive Officer, Director)Trip HoferinPaul Pieper(Executive Officer)Tom Brennan(Executive Officer)Frank Hunt(Executive Officer)Robert Rebak(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors.406 VenturesBain Capital VenturesBlue Venture FundsHLM Investment PartnersOptum VenturesValspring Capital+1 more
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Alacura is a specialty benefit manager that oversees clinical and logistical coordination of medical transportation for hospitals, health plans, and patients.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainDallas, US
Matthew Schulz(Executive Officer, Director)Ken Van Cara(Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer)Amy Christensen(Vice President and Secretary)
BoardTina Blasi(Director of the Issuer)Charlie Falcone(Director of the Issuer)Brandon Cady(Director of the Issuer)
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsHC9 VenturesWP Global PartnersBlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners
Anzen develops thermoelectric heating, cooling, and ventilation technology for residential buildings to reduce carbon emissions cost-effectively.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardware
Michael Reid(CTO)
BoardSaffa Riffat(President of World Society of Sustainable Energy)
Co-investorsGreen Angel VenturesOne Planet CapitalSustainable VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCreator FundLocalGlobe
Anzen operates USDz, an on-chain stablecoin backed by a diversified portfolio of overcollateralized real-world assets, primarily asset-backed private credit securities.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsArca FundsCircle VenturesKraynos CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBlocktower CapitalCreator Fund+1 more
Nashville-based provider of home and outpatient community-based palliative care for seriously ill patients, acquired by Anthem in 2018.
Digital HealthHealthtechNashville, US
Brad Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Lasher(Executive Officer)Diane Seloff(Executive Officer)William Anderson(Executive Officer)inWilliam Frist(Director)in
BoardAnn Lamont(Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsFrist Cressey VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Lifeforce CapitalMountain Group CapitalOak HC/FT
Belong Health provides a full-stack health plan operating platform and partnership model that helps organizations design and run health plans, sharing the risk of launching and building them.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechSaaSRadnor, US
Douglas Duane Byrd(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBascom VenturesBlue Venture FundsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Maverick VenturesMaverick Ventures Israel
Big Health develops digital treatments and care programs for mental health conditions, including cognitive behavioral therapy-based solutions for insomnia and other mental health issues.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Peter Hames(Co-founder)inColin Espie(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)in
Co-investors.406 Ventures515 VenturesAlleyCorpBlue Venture FundsIndex VenturesInnovation Global Capital+9 more
Bluestone provides value-based primary care for high-needs patients, including those with dementia, mobility challenges, or serious illness, under Medicare programs such as the LEAD Model.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevity
Co-investorsBlue Venture Funds
Minneapolis, US
Patrick Christie(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRobert Shapiro(Director)inRichard Pavelski(Director)
Co-investorsAliment CapitalCultivian Sandbox VenturesPontifax AgTechMiddleland CapitalPontifax Global Food Agriculture Technology
Co-investorsCultivian Sandbox Ventures
Daymark provides 24/7 in-home and virtual cancer care, offering patients an oncology-specialized team available by phone, text, video, or home visits to coordinate testing, manage symptoms and medications, and handle care logistics.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthPhiladelphia, US
Justin Bekelman(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Rhodes(Founder)inPaul Dufault(Executive Officer)Roy Beveridge(Director)
BoardKelsey Maguire(Director)Ambar Bhattacharyya(Director)
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsHealthier CapitalMaverick VenturesOncology VenturesAlpha PartnersYosemite
Descartes Labs was a Los Alamos-spinoff geospatial analytics company that used AI to process satellite imagery for agriculture, mining, insurance, and government clients.
Santa Fe, US
Mark Johnson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Steven Brumby(Director)Mike Warren(Founder)inSuzanne McBride(Director)Andrew Ziolkowski(Director)James Montgomery(Director)
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesCrosslink CapitalCultivian Sandbox VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Hemisphere Ventures LLCIndustrious Ventures+5 more
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Healthcare company led by CEO Saurabh Sinha, cited as a Council Capital partner.
Co-investorsBaird CapitalBlue Venture FundsCouncilUnion Grove Venture PartnersBlueCross BlueShield Venture PartnersNew Mountain Capital
ExAI develops technology for early cancer detection, diagnosis, and management.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US
Patrick A. Arensdorf(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardHani Goodarzi(Director)inMichael Pellini(Director)Alexander Parker(Director)
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsAmplify PartnersS32
Geltor uses a proprietary biodesign and precision fermentation platform to create and commercially produce novel protein ingredients, including collagens, for beauty and personal care formulators.
BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsWellness & Fitness
Alexander Lorestani(Founder)inNick Ouzounov(Founder)inNicholas Ouzounov(Founder)
Co-investorsAgronomicsAlwyn CapitalArgonautic VenturesBaruch Future VenturesBlue Horizon CorporationBoxGroup+19 more
Gradient AI develops underwriting and claims management software for group health, property & casualty, and workers' compensation insurance.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTechDurham, US
Stan Smith(Founder & CEO)inOuwen Huang(Executive Officer, Director)inJoshua Miller(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardShana Barghouti(Director)Satish Tadikonda(Director)inMatt Bailey(Director)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesBoro CapitalCharlotte Angel FundMassMutual VenturesMedMountain VenturesSilicon Valley+6 more
HealthEdge provides cloud-based core administrative processing systems and digital engagement solutions for health plans and insurance companies.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTechSaaSBurlington, US
Robert Gillette(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Adams(Chief Executive Officer)inMatt McLaughlin(Chief Financial Officer)inChris Conte(Chief Revenue Officer)inRaj Sundar(Chief Strategy Officer)inLaura Hancock(Chief Customer Officer)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsCoatue ManagementGolub GrowthHLM Investment PartnersGE Ventures
WellSky operates a network connecting post-acute and social care providers with health plans and government organizations to enable coordinated care management programs.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsKapor CapitalActivate Venture PartnersPrimary Venture Partners
Indico provides an intake and orchestration platform for insurance carriers that processes unstructured data such as claims, submissions, and reports to modernize how work enters and moves through insurance operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaSBoston, US
Madison May(Founder & CTO)inDiana Yuan(Co-founder, SVP People & Operations)inAlec Radford(Co-founder and Advisor)inSlater Victoroff(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investors.406 VenturesBoston Seed CapitalHyperplane Venture CapitalOsage Venture PartnersTechstarsAviva Ventures
IngredientWerks is a molecular farming company that engineers plants to produce plant-based proteins and ingredients for the alternative protein market.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechWoburn, US
Matt Plavan(Chief Executive Officer)inMichael Raab(R&D Lead)inJeremy Schley-Johnson(Vice President)inSteve Snyder(Director)James Schultz(Director)
BoardClinton Bybee(Director)in
Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersOpen PrairieCultivian Sandbox Ventures
Intellivo provides health plan subrogation services for employers and health plans, helping recover costs and protect plans while maintaining member experience.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsThompson Street Capital Partners
Lumeris uses AI combined with human-centered design to address the U.S. primary care shortage, co-creating an AI tool called Tom with physicians and patients to deliver Primary Care as a Service.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSt. Louis, US
W. Michael Long(Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Lumeris Group Holdings Corporation)
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsDeerfield Management CompanyHavencrest Capital ManagementKleiner PerkinsBlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners
Somatus provides value-based kidney and heart care, offering individualized clinical, emotional, and social support to patients while partnering with providers and health plans to improve outcomes and lower costs.
Digital HealthHealthtechSan Mateo, US
Aditya Damle(Executive Officer, Director)David Kim(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardLarry Leisure(Director)Matt Downs(Director)Euan Thomson(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesALLEGISNL CAPITALBlueCross BlueShield Venture PartnersIntel CapitalKhosla Ventures
Nuritas uses a proprietary AI platform, the Nuritas Magnifier, to discover and clinically validate bioactive peptide ingredients derived from natural sources.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTechDublin, IE
Dr. Nora Khaldi(Founder & CEO)inJohn Casey(Chief Manufacturing & Supply Chain Officer)inConor Walshe(Chief Financial Officer)inAlison Anderson(Chief People Officer)inNora Khaldi(Founder)
Co-investorsCleveland AvenueMcWin Capital PartnersMarc BenioffEuropean Circular Bioeconomy FundKeiretsu ForumClay Capital+1 more
Perspectum develops digital medical technology and diagnostics using multiparametric MRI to assess and diagnose chronic systemic diseases including liver disease, long COVID, diabetes, and cancer for clinicians and patients.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesOxford, GB
Rajarshi Banerjee(CEO)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsOxford Science EnterprisesBritish Patient CapitalHealthQuest Capital
Technology identifying supply chain sources using the environmental microbiome.
Jessica Green(Founder)inHarrison Dillon(Founder)in
Co-investorsDolby Family VenturesGolden SeedsJ-VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentWorking Capital FundAgFunder+4 more
PinkDx is a diagnostics company developing tests, led by a leadership team spanning scientific, medical, and business functions.
BiotechDigital HealthFemTechIndianapolis, US
Richard T. Kloos(Chief Medical Officer)inTimothy McMeekan(Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Business Officer)Giulia Kennedy(Founder)Isaac Ro(Director)inRisa Stack(Director)inEric Wang(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBEVCBlue Venture FundsCatalio Capital Management, LPMountain Group Capital
Prove offers a business onboarding and verification solution that reduces manual input by validating business entities, EIN/TIN, and documents while connecting an individual applicant to a business through mobile device and phone number authentication.
CybersecurityFintechSaaSNew York, US
Thomas FitzSimmons(Executive Officer)Rodger Desai(CEO)inEric Woodward(Director)
BoardStuart Ellman(Director)inMichael Brody(Director)Kevin Talbot(Director)
Co-investorsMassMutual VenturesOak HC/FTRealization Capital PartnersRelay VenturesRRE VenturesStack Capital+3 more
Solera operates a digital health delivery network and matching platform that guides health plan members and employees to virtual condition-management programs from over 30 digital providers.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSPhoenix, US
Brenda Schmidt(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsCobalt VenturesSJF VenturesAdams Street PartnersAlliance Healthcare FoundationHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
AgTechEmeryville, US
Eric Davidson(Director)inTravis Bayer(Director)inPaul Beck(Executive Officer)inDave Vosburg(Executive Officer)Adam Litle(Executive Officer, Director)inDerek Norman(Director)in
Co-investorsCavallo VenturesCultivian Sandbox VenturesFall Line CapitalS2G InvestmentsFootPrint CoalitionLeaps by Bayer+2 more
Supergut makes fiber-based food and supplement products aimed at supporting gut microbiome health for consumers.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Marc Washington(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersAlpha EdisonAOKI LABSAssembled BrandsGreat Circle VenturesThe Family Fund+3 more
SwipeSense is a healthcare technology company that provides a hospital safety platform with applications for electronic hand hygiene monitoring, real-time asset tracking, automated contact tracing, and nursing insights.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoTChicago, US
Mert Iseri(Executive Officer, Director)inYuri Malina(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Berthusen(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardLior Susan(Director)inRandall Crowder(Director)inDaniel Phillips(Director)
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsNat TurnerNew Ground VenturesTEXO VenturesEclipse Ventures
Swoop provides a privacy-safe, AI-driven commercial intelligence and marketing platform that uses de-identified real-world patient and HCP data to coordinate targeted engagement across channels like display, connected TV, social, and point-of-care.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechCambridge, US
Ron Elwell(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Root(Director)Inderpal Bhandari(Director)John Hadl(Director)
Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupPlug and Play VenturesUS Venture Partners
FeeFighters is a fee-reduction service for small and medium businesses that audits and negotiates credit card processing fees to lower merchant costs, without requiring companies to switch processors.
FintechMountainside, US
Joshua KrallSteve HarperSean Harper(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalHyde Park AngelsOCA Ventures
Verituity provides a payouts platform that delivers verified, on-time payments with payment choice for businesses and their payees, aiming to reduce payout complexity, risk, and cost.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMclean, US
Ben Turner(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)inChris Smith(Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer)inAnthony Renzette(Chief Product Officer)inAndy Brooks(Chief Financial Officer)in
BoardDonald Dixon(Director)inPhilip Bronner(Director)in
Co-investorsArdent VentureForgePoint CapitalMTECH CAPITAL
Vestaron develops peptide-based insecticides derived from naturally-occurring peptides such as those found in spider venom, produced through fermentation, offering new modes of action for crop protection.
AgTechBiotechCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsKalamazoo, US
Glenn King(Founder)inJuan Estupinan(Executive Officer, Director)inDawn de los Santos(Executive Officer)inRobert Kennedy(Executive Officer)Nancy Newman(Executive Officer)inJohn C. Sorenson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesCavallo VenturesCultivian Sandbox VenturesEndeavor8iSelect FundMichigan Capital Network+4 more
ZeOmega provides healthcare enterprise management software for health plans and other risk-bearing organizations, offering integrated care management, prior authorization, and workflow solutions.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSPlano, US
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsBlueCross BlueShield Venture PartnersBregal Sagemount
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Exits · 4
4 acquisitions · showing 2Aspire Healthacq. by CareMore Health (Anthem)Healthifyacq. by WellSky
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNest Health · finsmes.com · Nov 24, 2025
SwipeSense · swipesense.com · Oct 30, 2025
Indico Data · finsmes.com · Oct 28, 2025
Geltor · geltor.com · Oct 13, 2025
Octave · finsmes.com · Sep 5, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Sandbox Industries made?
- Sandbox Industries has 59 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Sandbox Industries invest at?
- Sandbox Industries invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Sandbox Industries focus on?
- Sandbox Industries focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Digital Health, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Sandbox Industries located?
- Sandbox Industries is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Does Sandbox Industries lead rounds?
- Sandbox Industries typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Northpond Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Bethesda, Maryland that invests in life sciences, technology, and related sectors.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
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SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that makes first-check pre-seed investments and follow-on rounds in startups focused on human and planetary health, providing lab space and hands-on support at its US locations.
Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer and marketplace companies, backing founders from inception through IPO.
RRE Ventures is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, combining decades of experience with AI-driven analysis throughout the investment lifecycle.
NextGen Venture Partners (NGVP) is an early-stage venture firm that leads seed investments in B2B startups, backing companies from seed to scale.
Relay Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders from pre-seed and seed through later financing stages, focusing on companies solving major pain points in large, high-growth markets.
ForgePoint Capital is a venture capital firm focused on cybersecurity, backing companies such as Surefire Cyber and supporting founders through resources, network, and an Entrepreneur in Residence program.
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