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Sandbox Industries
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Sandbox Industries

Sandbox Industries

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Chicago-based VC firm, Sandbox, connects startups and corporations via strategic funding, accelerators, and consulting.

Location
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
2003
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Sandbox Industries is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early to mid-stage companies within the healthcare, insurance, and food & agriculture sectors. The firm typically participates in Seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds, with investments ranging from $1 million to $41 million. Sandbox aims to drive innovation and lasting change in industries crucial to human livelihood by bridging the gap between startups and corporations through strategic venture funds, accelerators, and consulting services.

Notable portfolio companies include AbleTo, Change Healthcare, and Solera Health. Key partners at Sandbox Industries bring extensive experience from both traditional and corporate investing backgrounds. The firm's investment philosophy centers around fostering innovation to impact people's lives positively. Sandbox offers unique value-add services such as connecting startups with corporate partners and providing strategic consulting to help scale businesses effectively.

Sandbox Industries - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments50
Current Portfolio Count30
Total Portfolio Exits2

Top Investment Stages

Series A17 (40.5%)
Seed8 (19.0%)
Series B7 (16.7%)
Series C6 (14.3%)
Series D4 (9.5%)

Stage Mix

Series A 40%Seed 19%Series B 17%Series C 14%Series D 10%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Layr logo

Layr

Leaf Agriculture logo

Leaf Agriculture

Cooks Venture logo

Cooks Venture

Sound Agriculture logo

Sound Agriculture

Culture Biosciences logo

Culture Biosciences

Axial Healthcare logo

Axial Healthcare

Corvium logo

Corvium

Agrivida logo

Agrivida

Phylagen logo

Phylagen

OncoHealth logo

OncoHealth

SwipeSense logo

SwipeSense

AbleTo logo

AbleTo

Solera Health logo

Solera Health

HarvestPort logo

HarvestPort

IDX logo

IDX

Vestaron logo

Vestaron

AbilTo logo

AbilTo

Advanced Animal Diagnostics logo

Advanced Animal Diagnostics

Conservis logo

Conservis

Essence Group Holdings logo

Essence Group Holdings

Remedify logo

Remedify

Prsm Healthcare logo

Prsm Healthcare

Zeomega logo

Zeomega

Doggyloot logo

Doggyloot

Change Healthcare logo

Change Healthcare

Sandbox Industries - Classification

Also Known As
  • Sandbox Industries, LLC
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end