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Sandbox Industries is a venture capital firm fostering innovation and driving lasting change across crucial sectors. It primarily invests in healthcare and insurance, also engaging with food and agriculture technology. The firm manages strategic corporate investment funds, connecting corporations with disruptive startups to transform vital industries.
Co-founded in Chicago in 2003 by Robert B. Shapiro and Nick Rosa, Sandbox Industries initially launched a startup Foundry. This model engaged entrepreneurs to validate concepts. This period informed its strategic evolution, shifting focus to connecting external innovators directly with corporate partners.
The firm collaborates with influential industry leaders as strategic limited partners, cultivating unique ecosystems among financial investors and portfolio companies. Sandbox Industries' mission is to impact lives and instigate systemic change, blending traditional and corporate investing to advance innovation within essential global industries.
Sandbox Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $1.0M Seed in Alltuition in March 2011.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2011 | Alltuition | $1.0M Seed | — | SAM Yagan, Excelerate Health Ventures, Hyde Park Angels, Kapor Capital, NEW World Ventures |
