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Kelly Carlquist

Investor

Vice President at Sandbox Industries

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $10.5M

About

Kelly Carlquist is a Vice President at Sandbox Industries, which she joined in 2020, where she focuses on healthcare services and delivery across all stages. Before Sandbox, she was 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.

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Invests in

Digital HealthHealthtech

Experience

  1. Sandbox IndustriesVice Presidentcurrent2020 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. The Blue Venture FundVice Presidentcurrent2020 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  3. Daymark HealthBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  4. Sempre HealthBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
  5. Tuesday HealthBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  6. Bluestone Physician ServicesBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
  7. OriginBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  8. Fort HealthBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  9. tangoBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  10. EmidsBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  11. Quilted HealthBoard Director2021 — 2024
  12. Owl HealthBoard Observer2021 — 2024
  13. Contessa HealthBoard Observer2020 — 2021
  14. Impact EngineMBA Intern2018 — 2019Chicago, IL
  15. Adams Street PartnersAssociate2016 — 2018Chicago
  16. Goldman SachsAnalyst2014 — 2016New York City

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2018 — 2020
  2. Northwestern UniversityBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics Major2010 — 2014
  3. Northwestern UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA

Same school

Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business431

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Also attended Northwestern University278

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Shared employers

Also worked at Daymark Health2

Jennifer MalinAdvisor at Oncology VenturesKelsey MaguireInvestor at Sandbox Industries

Also worked at Bluestone Physician Services1

Andrew BoydVice President at Sandbox Industries

Also worked at Origin2

Kelsey MaguireInvestor at Sandbox IndustriesAndrew MitchellGeneral Partner at Brand Foundry Ventures

Also worked at tango1

Kirk StanleyInvestor at HLM Investment Partners

Investments

Board seats

BluestoneEmidsFort HealthOriginSempreTangoTuesday Health

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Sandbox Industries

Alex Behar
Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Amanda Donohue-Hansen
Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
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