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Christy Steele

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Partner at Sands Capital Ventures

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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About

Christy Steele is a Partner at Sands Capital, where she focuses on early-stage investments in Series A and B technology companies across healthcare technology, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and digital life. Before joining Sands Capital, she spent over ten years as a filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur, working with organizations including National Geographic, Smithsonian Channel, and Science Magazine, and running her own media production business. She created the documentary series Uncovering Passion and received a scholarship to attend the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers as an emerging producer.

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Experience

  1. Sands CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
  2. Sands CapitalPrincipal2021 — 2025Washington D.C. Metro Area
  3. Sands CapitalSenior Associate2020 — 2021Washington D.C. Metro Area
  4. Firebrand StrategyDigital Media Producer2016 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
  5. Science MagazineSenior Photo Editor2015 — 2016Washington D.C. Metro Area
  6. Smithsonian ChannelAssociate Producer2014 — 2015Washington D.C.
  7. Optomen TelevisionAssociate Producer2012 — 2013New York, NY
  8. National GeographicPhotographic Coordinator / Freelance Photo Editor2007 — 2010Washington, DC

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Film ProductionWeb DesignVenture CapitalPublishingSocial MediaEditingImage EditingImage ManipulationSoccerSwimmingVideo ProductionVideo Editing
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Who is Christy Steele?
Christy Steele is a Partner at Sands Capital, where she focuses on early-stage investments in Series A and B technology companies across healthcare technology, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and digital life. Before joining Sands Capital, she spent over ten years as a filmmaker, producer, and entrepreneur, working with organizations including National Geographic, Smithsonian Channel, and Science Magazine, and running her own media production business. She created the documentary series Uncovering Passion and received a scholarship to attend the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers as an emerging producer.
Where does Christy Steele work?
Christy Steele is Partner at Sands Capital Ventures.
Where did Christy Steele go to school?
Christy Steele studied at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Virginia (Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program); Georgetown University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (Major)).

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