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Sands Capital Ventures

North America, Virginia, United States, Arlington

Description

Sands Capital is an investment manager that seeks to invest in technology and life sciences businesses from Series A through public listing.

Investor Profile

Sands Capital Ventures has made 180 investments, with 18 in the past 12 months and 27% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (19%)
  • Series A (18%)
  • Series C (14%)
  • Series D (10%)
  • Series E (9%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series F (7%)
  • Seed (5%)
  • Series G (3%)
  • Private Equity (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (79%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Ireland (2%)
  • Israel (1%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Brazil (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Software
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Medical
  • Medical Device
  • Therapeutics
  • Enterprise Software
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Who does Sands Capital Ventures frequently co-invest with?

New Enterprise Associates
New Enterprise Associates
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 9
Northpond Ventures
Northpond Ventures
North America, Maryland, United States, Bethesda
Co-Investments: 15
T. Rowe Price
T. Rowe Price
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Co-Investments: 10
RA Capital Management
RA Capital Management
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 21
BlackRock
BlackRock
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 11
Salesforce Ventures
Salesforce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 10
Accel
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 13
Perceptive Advisors
Perceptive Advisors
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 12
Soleus Capital
Soleus Capital
North America, Connecticut, United States, Greenwich
Co-Investments: 10
Coatue
Coatue
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 9

Which angels does Sands Capital Ventures often collaborate with?

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Eric Kessler
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Shared Deals: 2
MT
Ming Tsai
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Natick
Shared Deals: 2
Dan Simons
Dan Simons
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 2
CG
Chris Grove
North America, Nevada, United States, Las Vegas
Shared Deals: 1
AS
Adam Schefter
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
TC
Tom Colicchio
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 2
EK
Edward King
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
Zohar Zisapel
Zohar Zisapel
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Shared Deals: 1
Dan Fetters
Dan Fetters
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
CP
Christine Pantoya
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Sands Capital Ventures?

Flock Safety

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Flock Safety provides end-to-end surveillance solutions to support law enforcement and communities.

ManufacturingPublic SafetySecuritySensor
Series FMar 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $275,000,000
pgEdge

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

pgEdge offers distributed PostgreSQL to deliver high availability and reduced data latency for mission-critical applications.

Cloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologyNetwork HardwareSoftware
SeedMar 11, 2025
CompScience

San Francisco, California, United States

CompScience provides AI-driven insights for workers' compensation insurance and safety.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Commercial InsuranceComputer VisionIndustrialInsuranceInsurTechInternet of ThingsMachine LearningSoftware
Series BFeb 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $27,600,000

Dreadnode provides advanced offensive AI tools utilized by red teams, researchers, and model builders globally.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityNetwork Security
Series AFeb 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
FIRE1

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

FIRE1 and is based in Dublin, Ireland, will focus on developing novel therapeutic devices.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceTherapeutics
Series UnknownJan 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $120,000,000
Databricks

San Francisco, California, United States

Databricks is an AI cloud data platform that interacts with corporate information stored in the public cloud.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine Learning
Series JDec 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000,000
Avenzo Therapeutics

San Diego, California, United States

Avenzo Therapeutics specializes in the development of oncology therapies for cancer treatment.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalOncologyTherapeutics
Series ANov 18, 2024
Vitara Biomedical

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Vitara Biomedical develops a therapeutic platform to support premature infants.

Child CareHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Series BNov 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Beta Bionics

Irvine, California, United States

Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company that provides software to reduce the burden of diabetes care.

BiotechnologyDiabetesMedical Device
Series ENov 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
Blue Earth Therapeutics

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Blue Earth Therapeutics is a radiopharmaceutical company that specializes in the advancement of radiotherapeutics to treat cancer patients.

Health CareMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Series AOct 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $76,500,000
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