What you believe and what you value as an organization matters. Discover the DNA of our firm.
Get to know our teams and the stories of select staff members who share why they choose to work at Sands Capital.
At Sands Capital, we complement our bottom-up business model research with macroeconomic frameworks to find outstanding businesses.
Edwards Lifesciences’ artificial aortic valve technology opens the way for innovative heart surgery, which promises to reduce costs, as well as patient recovery time.
Owning relatively few companies enables us to find exceptional opportunities for our clients.
Intuit is working to boost survival rates for small businesses, increase savings rates of individuals, and foster job creation, particularly in communities in need.
Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that, over time, stock prices will reflect the earnings power and growth of the underlying businesses.
We seek to own exceptional businesses that recognize and thoughtfully manage potential ESG impacts with an aim to maximize value creation for shareowners over the long term.
Our newest strategy takes an unconstrained approach to seeking the best growth businesses outside of the U.S.
We seek to invest in highly innovative, mid-to-late stage technology businesses.
We seek to invest in entrepreneurs building businesses in dynamic, high-growth markets.
We seek to own exceptional businesses that recognize and thoughtfully manage potential ESG impacts with an aim to maximize value creation for shareowners over the long term.
Our newest strategy takes an unconstrained approach to seeking the best growth businesses outside of the U.S.
We seek to invest in entrepreneurs building businesses in dynamic, high-growth markets.
We seek to own exceptional businesses that recognize and thoughtfully manage potential ESG impacts with an aim to maximize value creation for shareowners over the long term.
2020
Firebrand Strategy (2016 - 2020)
Washington, DC | Owner, Media Producer
Science Magazine (2015 - 2016)
Washington, DC | Senior Photo Editor
Smithsonian Channel (2014 - 2015)
Washington, DC | Associate Producer
Georgetown University (2020)
MBA | McDonough School of Business
Georgetown University (2006)
BA | English
Christy joined Sands Capital Ventures in 2020 as a Senior Associate. She identifies and evaluates investment opportunities in the technology sector. Prior to joining Sands, Christy was a film producer and photo editor with over ten years of experience creating content for television, film, print, and web. She has worked for Science Magazine and on television shows and documentaries for Smithsonian Channel, Travel Channel, National Geographic, and Animal Planet. Christy has also been a small business consultant advising small businesses on website design and marketing content. Christy received a BA in English from Georgetown University and a MBA from the Georgetown McDonough School of Business.
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Sands Capital is an active, long-term investor in leading innovative businesses globally. Our approach combines rigorous fundamental analysis with creative thinking to identify high-quality growth businesses that are creating the future. Through strategies designed to concentrate investment in these businesses, we serve the long-term growth objectives of institutions and fund sponsors in more than 40 countries.
An independent, staff-owned firm based in the Greater Washington, DC area, Sands Capital managed more than USD $68 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2020.
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