Matt Downs is a Managing Director at Blue Venture Fund, a healthcare-focused venture capital initiative backed by Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Sandbox Industries. He also serves as Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Sandbox Industries.

Matt is a Board Director at Lumeris and serves as a Board Observer at Somatus. Earlier in his career, he held roles at Highland Capital Partners and in Morgan Stanley’s M&A group.

Matt earned a BA in Economics from Brigham Young University and an MBA from Stanford University.