Sands Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Growth/​Expansion

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 78

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 251

  • Portfolio
  • 81

  • Exits
  • 80

Exits

Sands Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1992, Sands Capital is a growth equity firm based in Arlington, Virginia. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in healthcare, business products and services, consumer products and services, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, healthcare technology, digital life, and technology sectors. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Business Details

Year Founded
1992
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Growth/Expansion
Other Investor Types
Asset Manager
Mutual Fund
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 1000 Wilson Boulevard
  • Suite 3000
  • Arlington, VA 22209
  • United States
+1 (703)

Sands Capital Investments (251)

Sands Capital’s most recent investment was a with Luminoah for . The deal was made on 06-Nov-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Luminoah 06-Nov-2026 Other Devices and Supplies Product Development
CesiumAstro 05-Nov-2026 Aerospace and Defense Generating Revenue
Legora 21-Oct-2026 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
iVerify 21-Oct-2026 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Ramp 10-Oct-2026 Later Stage VC Financial Software Generating Revenue
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Sands Capital Exits (80)

Sands Capital has made a total of 80 exits. Its latest exit was from Freenome for on 20-Jul-2026. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Freenome 20-Jul-2026
SeLux Dx 04-May-2026
Alamar Biosciences 16-Apr-2026
Bloop 10-Apr-2026
SpyGlass Pharma 05-Feb-2026 IPO
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Sands Capital Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Sands Capital FAQs

  • What is Sands Capital?

    Founded in 1992, Sands Capital is a growth equity firm based in Arlington, Virginia.

  • When was Sands Capital founded?

    Sands Capital was founded in 1992.

  • Where is Sands Capital headquartered?

    Sands Capital is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

  • What is Sands Capital's total asset value?

    Sands Capital has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Sands Capital made?

    Sands Capital has made 251 investments.

  • What has Sands Capital invested in?

    Sands Capital has made numerous investments in companies like Luminoah, CesiumAstro, and Legora within the Devices and Supplies, Aerospace and Defense, and Business/Productivity Software industries.

  • What has Sands Capital invested in recently?

    Sands Capital's latest investment was on 06-Nov-2026 in Luminoah, a company within the Devices and Supplies industry.

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