Sands Capital Ventures

About The Fund

Sands Capital Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on providing growth capital solutions to innovative businesses across the globe. With a headquarters at 1000 Wilson Blvd., Suite 3000, Arlington, Virginia, 22209, United States, they invest primarily in sectors such as Software, IT & TMT, FinTech & Financial services, and Logistics & Distribution. Sands Capital Ventures positions itself as an active, long-term investor, aiming to add value and enhance the wealth of their clients with prudence over time. Their investment thesis revolves around the belief that stock prices will eventually reflect the earnings power and growth of underlying businesses. They emphasize a philosophy that combines both analytical rigor and creative thinking to spot high-quality growth businesses that are leading and shaping their respective industries. Their strategies focus on selectively allocating capital to public and private businesses across the growth spectrum, domestically and internationally. Through an integrated platform that spans public equity, venture, and growth equity investments, Sands Capital Ventures tailors their involvement to the stage and needs of the companies they invest in. Their commitment to stewardship is reflected in their annual reporting, which outlines how they add value through active engagement. They encourage a culture of long-term focus, envisioning investment in terms of decades rather than quarters. Their team consists of skilled professionals who strive to create enduring partnerships with clients while upholding the values and mission of the firm. As of December 31, 2024, Sands Capital managed more than $54 billion in client assets. They also stay engaged with industry trends and contribute thought leadership on a range of topics from software's future to international equities, ensuring their strategies evolve with the markets. The fund is known for taking concentrated positions in what it believes to be high-potential growth companies.