# Sandbox & Co

> Sandbox & Co is a VC fund in London backing iOS, Apps and Software. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/9220386?trk=prof-exp-company-name
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sandboxandco
- Website: http://www.sandboxandco.com/

Sandbox & Co is a VC fund in London focused on iOS and Apps. Sandbox is an industry-focused investor committed to building and supporting businesses at the intersection of the digital, learning and media sectors. Founded in 2014, the partners of Sandbox have a long track-record of acquiring, transforming and scaling businesses and brands internationally for multinationals including Viacom, P&G andPearson.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Sandbox & Co. Shizune tracks 6 team members at Sandbox & Co. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/sandbox-co?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 2 | 67% |
| Apps | 2 | 67% |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Education | 2 | 67% |
| Content | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Abhi Arya | Co-Founder and Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abhi-arya |
| Bhav Singh | Co-Founder & Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bhav-singh |
| Clare Turner | Portfolio, Head of Finance | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clare-turner |
| Mark Bandak | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-bandak |
| Mark Engelter | COO and General Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-engelter |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hopster TV | Hopster is a beautifully designed app for the under-sixes, aiming to strike the perfect balance between learning and fun. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 30, 2019 |  |
| Tinybop | Tinybop is an award-winning studio of designers, developers, and artists building a suite of educational iOS apps for kids. They strive to create immersive games that encourage exploration and creativity. They believe in the power of learning through play, experimentation, and inquiry. | $10.7M | Series B | Nov 03, 2016 |  |
| SuperAwesome | SuperAwesome's technology powers the children's digital media ecosystem. SuperAwesome's products are used by hundreds of kids content companies and brands to provide kid-safe (COPPA/GDPR compliant) digital functionality ranging from authentication (Kids Web Services) to safe-social (PopJam) to kid-safeadvertising/monetization (AwesomeAds).SuperAwesome was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London. | $7M | Series A | Jul 17, 2015 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blue Wire Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-wire-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hoxton Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hoxton-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IBIS TMT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibis-tmt) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Isomer Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isomer-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [YYX Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jxc-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [RRE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rre-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sandbox & Co invest in?

Sandbox & Co invests primarily in iOS, Apps and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Sandbox & Co?

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### Who are the partners at Sandbox & Co?

The team at Sandbox & Co includes Abhi Arya (Co-Founder and Partner), Bhav Singh (Co-Founder & Partner) and Clare Turner (Portfolio, Head of Finance), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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