Kelly Carlquist
InvestorVice President at Blue Venture Funds Β· Vice President at Sandbox Industries
Chicago, IL
About
Kelly Carlquist is a Vice President at the Blue Venture Fund, where she focuses on healthcare services and delivery across all stages. She previously worked as an Associate on the Primary Investment Team at Adams Street Partners and began her career in Product Strategy at Goldman Sachs's Investment Management Division. She holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from Northwestern University.
ContactΒ· published on Kelly's own website
Invests in
Digital HealthHealthtech
Experience
- Sandbox IndustriesVice Presidentcurrent2020 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- The Blue Venture FundVice Presidentcurrent2020 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Daymark HealthBoard Observercurrent2025 β present
- Sempre HealthBoard Directorcurrent2025 β present
- Tuesday HealthBoard Observercurrent2024 β present
- Bluestone Physician ServicesBoard Directorcurrent2023 β present
- OriginBoard Observercurrent2021 β present
- Fort HealthBoard Observercurrent2023 β present
- tangoBoard Observercurrent2022 β present
- EmidsBoard Observercurrent2021 β present
- Quilted HealthBoard Director2021 β 2024
- Owl HealthBoard Observer2021 β 2024
- Contessa HealthBoard Observer2020 β 2021
- Impact EngineMBA Intern2018 β 2019Chicago, IL
- Adams Street PartnersAssociate2016 β 2018Chicago
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2014 β 2016New York City
Investments
Board seats
BluestoneemidsFort HealthOriginSempreTangoTuesday Health
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Blue Venture Funds
Amanda Harlan
Vice President at Blue Venture Funds
Ashley Carnegie
Executive Assistant at Blue Venture Funds
Bryna Coyle
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Bryna Coyle
Associate at Blue Venture Funds
Chris Zock
Managing Director at Blue Venture Funds
Dan Phillips
Managing Director at Blue Venture Funds
Dan Phillips
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Darrell Langlois
Board Chair; Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana at Blue Venture Funds
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kelly Carlquist?
- Kelly Carlquist is a Vice President at the Blue Venture Fund, where she focuses on healthcare services and delivery across all stages. She previously worked as an Associate on the Primary Investment Team at Adams Street Partners and began her career in Product Strategy at Goldman Sachs's Investment Management Division. She holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from Northwestern University.
- Where does Kelly Carlquist work?
- Kelly Carlquist is Vice President at Blue Venture Funds.
- What does Kelly Carlquist invest in?
- Kelly Carlquist invests in Digital Health, Healthtech.
- What boards does Kelly Carlquist sit on?
- Kelly Carlquist holds tracked board seats at Bluestone, emids, Fort Health, Origin, Sempre, Tango, Tuesday Health.
- Where did Kelly Carlquist go to school?
- Kelly Carlquist studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics Major); Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts - BA).
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