Matt Downs
Matt Downs is a Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund and Co-CEO and a Managing Partner of Sandbox Industries.
Matt is a member of the Board of Directors of Perspectum, Somatus, and Lumeris.
Matt focuses on shaping the firm’s culture and expanding into new industry sectors while overseeing the operational aspects of investment processes and capital deployment criteria across all Sandbox funds.
Previously, Matt was a venture investor with Highland Capital Partners and began his career in Morgan Stanley’s New York M&A group.
Matt holds a BA from Brigham Young University and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Matt lives in Alpine, UT and enjoys reading and spending time with his wife and seven children.