Amanda Donohue-Hansen
InvestorFounderPartner at Sandbox Industries · Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures · Board director at FarmlandFinder
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Writes $1M – $10M checks
FoundedFarmlandFinder
About
Amanda Donohue-Hansen leverages hands-on strategy, product and business development experience across the food and agriculture value chain from Cargill, publishing granular agrifoodtech theses on fintech, biomanufacturing, livestock and pollination technologies.
Invests in
AgTechBiotechClimate TechDirect to ConsumerFoodTechSaaS
Board director at FarmlandFinder
Intro paths
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In turn, Amanda can intro founders to FarmlandFinder's investors below.
FarmlandFinder's investors · 2
Co-founders at FarmlandFinder
SB
Steven BrockshusExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- dsm-firmenichInvestment Director, dsm-firmenich Venturescurrent2024 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- AthianBoard Observer, Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Gambel Oak AdvisorsFounder2023 — 2024
- NuritasBoard Observer, Investor2023Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- SupergutBoard Observer, Investor2022 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
- Copper Cow CoffeeBoard Director, Investor2021 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
- Culture BiosciencesBoard Observer, Investor2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Cultivian Sandbox VenturesManaging Director2020 — 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Cultivian Sandbox VenturesVice President2019 — 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Sandbox IndustriesPartner2020 — 2023Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- ModakAngel Investor2022
- Corvium (Acquired by Neogen)Board Observer, Investor2020 — 2022
- FarmlandFinderBoard Director, Investor2019 — 2021Des Moines, Iowa Area
- ConservisBoard Observer, Investor2019 — 2021
- Kuli Kuli Inc.MBA Finance Intern2018San Francisco Bay Area
- CargillBusiness Development Manager, Protein & Starches2015 — 2017Wayzata, Minnesota
- CargillSr. Product Line Specialist, Hydrocolloids & Functional Systems2013 — 2014Wayzata, Minnesota
- CargillAnalyst, Corporate Strategy & Development2011 — 2013Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- The Hershey CompanyCategory Development Intern at Target2009Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA2017 — 2019
- UMN Carlson School of ManagementBSB, International Business2007 — 2011
- University of MinnesotaBA, Spanish & Portuguese Studies2007 — 2011
Skills & more
Portfolio ManagementInvestmentsNegotiationFinancial AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategySupply Chain OptimizationData AnalysisSustainable AgricultureInternational DevelopmentStrategyMarketing
+4 more
LeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipCategory DevelopmentStrategy DevelopmentLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
From Amanda's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sandbox Industries
Amanda Harlan
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Andrew Boyd
Vice President at Sandbox Industries
Ashley Carnegie
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Binoy Bhansali
Managing Director at Sandbox Industries
Bo Shi
Vice President at Sandbox Industries
Bob Shapiro
Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
Bryna Coyle
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Chris Zock
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Network11
Alex Behar
Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Andrew Boyd
Vice President at Sandbox Industries
Binoy Bhansali
Managing Director at Sandbox Industries
Bo Shi
Vice President at Sandbox Industries
Bob Shapiro
Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
Chris Zock
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Christian Horn
Associate at Sandbox Industries
Dan Phillips
Investor at Sandbox Industries
David Haddad
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Dr. Emir Sandhu
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Elizabeth Golden
Managing Director at Sandbox Industries
Investors connected to Amanda in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Amanda Donohue-Hansen work?
- Amanda Donohue-Hansen is Partner at Sandbox Industries and Founder at FarmlandFinder.
- What does Amanda Donohue-Hansen invest in?
- Amanda Donohue-Hansen invests in AgTech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, SaaS.
- What check size does Amanda Donohue-Hansen write?
- Amanda Donohue-Hansen typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
- What companies did Amanda Donohue-Hansen found?
- Amanda Donohue-Hansen founded FarmlandFinder.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,291
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Also attended UMN Carlson School of Management43
Todd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Troy ArnoldPartner, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesEliseInvestor at Mairs & Power VCAndrew HeimGeneral Partner at Arthur VenturesNing LiVenture Partner at Foothill VenturesFelix ZhangVenture Partner at Artesian
+ 37 more
Also attended University of Minnesota110
Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersIsaac ZikeManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture Partners
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