Michelle Gouveia

Investor

Hartford, Connecticut

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

About

Michelle Gouveia is a Vice President at Sandbox Industries, which she joined in 2019, focusing on data and analytics, product distribution, and B2B technology businesses within the insurance sector across stages from seed to buyout. Before Sandbox, she managed strategic initiatives at HSB (part of Munich Re), running insurtech pilots and developing new products, and earlier held operational and process efficiency roles at The Travelers. She holds an MBA from the University of Hartford's Barney School of Business.

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Invests in

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareInsurTech

Experience

Sandbox IndustriesVice President, Client Strategycurrent2026 — presentAustin, TX
Sandbox IndustriesVice President, Sandbox Insurance2021 — 2026Hartford County, CT
Sandbox IndustriesAssociate, Sandbox Insurance2019 — 2021Chicago, Illinois
ConfianzaBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentSarasota, Florida, United States
Anzen InsuranceBoard Observer2025 — 2026
VERITUITYBoard Observer2024 — 2026
Indico DataBoard Observer2021 — 2026Boston, MA
Gradient AIBoard Observer2020 — 2026Boston, MA
Indico Data - Unstructured Unlocked PodcastPodcast Co-Host2023 — 2025
LayrBoard Observer2022 — 2023Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Hartford Steam BoilerManager, Strategic Initiatives2015 — 2019
TravelersAssistant Manager, Agency Operations2013 — 2015
TravelersLead Agency Administration Representative2013
TravelersAgency Administration Representative2011 — 2013
Blake EquipmentOperations and Marketing Administrator2010 — 2011

Education

University of HartfordMBA, Business Administration and Management
Franklin Pierce UniversityBachelor of Arts, English Literature2007 — 2010

Skills & more

Fluent in PortugueseBudgets7Marketing2Event Management1Business Process Improvement1Leadership10Management1Strategic Planning1Microsoft Word8Microsoft Office1Process Improvement1

Languages Portuguese

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