Sandy Kory
Managing Director @ Horizon Partners
San Francisco, United States
Sandy Kory is a seed investor at Horizon Partners in San Francisco focused on Software and B2B. Prior to MVP, he was Vice President at Arbor Advisors, leading their highly successful entry into the digital media and interactive marketing industries. He advised clients in a number of industry-leading transactions, such as the sale of WorldClass Strategy to EducationDynamics, the sale of ReliableRemodeler.com to Quinstreet, the sale ofInvestopedia.com to Forbes Media, and the sale of Interest.com to Bankrate.Sandy is a regular speaker at industry conferences, including Ad-Tech and LeadsCon. He received his B.A. in Psychology and M.S. in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford University.
- Total investments:
- 21
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 10%
Last updated:
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Industries Sandy Kory invests in
Stages Sandy Kory invests in
Countries Sandy Kory invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$7M
- Series A
- $8.6M–$14M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 9 (43%)
- B2B 6 (29%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (29%)
- Analytics 5 (24%)
- SaaS 4 (19%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (62%)
- Series A 4 (19%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (5%)
- Convertible Note 1 (5%)
Country
- United States 12 (57%)
- Australia 3 (14%)
- Canada 1 (5%)
- Nigeria 1 (5%)
- Hong Kong 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Nango
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Nango's mission is to make it simple for engineers to integrate with any external API. For HR, ATS, CRM APIs, and other applications use Nango's pre-built aggregations and unified data models. | $4.5M / Seed / Mar 23, 2026 | |
Julius AI
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Julius AI develops a platform that analyzes data with computational AI. It enables users to analyze datasets, create visualizations, solve math, and much more. | $10M / Seed / Jul 28, 2025 | |
Arkham Technologies
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Arkham is AI Transformation, Simplified.Arkham is an AI Operating System—a suite of seamlessly integrated Data and AI tools designed to transform your operations using the best AI models, faster and at a fraction of the cost of in-house development.From automating processes to driving growth, our customers understand the transformativepotential of AI. Yet, many are held back by legacy systems and fragmented databases in their operations, making AI Transformation complex and seemingly out of reach.That’s where Arkham comes in. Our AI OS simplifies AI transformation, making it fast and easy. With Arkham, you can save years of development time, cut the cost of piecing together single-purpose tech tools, and empower your teams to achieve unprecedented productivity and intelligence.In the past year, Arkham has become a trusted partner to enterprises in infrastructure, hospitality, and financial services. We've helped them save millions in hiring costs and years in development, all while solving their hardest operational challenges with AI. | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 15, 2024 | |
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Nango
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Nango's mission is to make it simple for engineers to integrate with any external API. For HR, ATS, CRM APIs, and other applications use Nango's pre-built aggregations and unified data models. | $3M / Pre-Seed / Apr 05, 2023 | |
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Nango
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Nango's mission is to make it simple for engineers to integrate with any external API. For HR, ATS, CRM APIs, and other applications use Nango's pre-built aggregations and unified data models. | $3M / Seed / Apr 05, 2023 | |
Mindset Health
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Mindset Health is a digital therapeutics company that helps people manage chronic health issues like irritable bowel syndrome and anxiety with app-based hypnotherapy. | $12M / Series A / Mar 21, 2023 | |
Float
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Float (YC W20) offers seamless global banking and modern treasury management for businesses. | $7M / Seed / Jan 17, 2022 | |
Enable Us
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Enable.us is an all-in-one workspace for the B2B Sales, Marketing, and Customer facing teams to provide a personalized and interactive buying and onboarding experience to their prospective customers. Customer-facing teams have everything they need in one single location to capture product demos, customer references, sales decks, white-papers,contracts, onboarding material, and other content. Enable.us automatically organizes and contextualizes (by industry, persona, deal stage, deal size). Build personalized deal rooms with AI-targeted content, simplified workflows, and 1:1 communication with the prospect and other stakeholders/influencers. | $4.5M / Seed / Dec 01, 2021 | |
Additor
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Additor is an information technology company that provides a web-based platform that helps companies, organizations, and businesses to collect and organize their team's scattered knowledge. Its platform utilizes SaaS, Data, and productivity tools. Emp Range Freshness Q1 2025 - verified | $527.9K / Seed / Oct 30, 2020 | |
August Robotics
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August Robotics creates robots to automate "dirty, dangerous and dull" workflows across the B2B economy. The company's first robot, Lionel, automates the dull and labour intensive task of floor-marking for the global exhibition industry. Lionel has been used as a critical part of the trade show setup process by the world'slargest exhibition companies in Europe and USA. August Robotics' second robot, Diego, automates the dirty and dangerous task of disinfecting high-traffic public areas, such as hotels, offices and aged care centers, optimizing hygiene and reducing the risks of infection. The company is also working on a number of other robots, each leveraging August Robotics' industry leading proprietary mobile robotics platform, which enables August Robotics to generate new robots for new cases far more quickly and cheaply than other robotics companies. The physical world is ripe for disruption by robots, and August Robotics is leading the charge to do this in the B2B segment | $9.3M / Series A / Sep 10, 2020 | |
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Co-Investors
About Horizon Partners
Horizon Partners is a boutique financial advisory firm serving mid-market companies in the Digital Media, Interactive Marketing, and Software industries. Horizon provides advisory services to help companies raise capital and execute mergers and acquisitions. We offer every client a comprehensive view of transactional opportunities and aconsultative approach to finding and realizing the best possible outcome.We are specialists, not generalists. We only engage clients when we think our industry knowledge and execution expertise will create significant value.We prioritize relationships over transactions. We take a long-term approach to helping our clients find the right opportunity to transact. When the timing is appropriate, we combine the intensity of a start-up with the experience of financial industry veterans to achieve exceptional results for our clients.
Horizon Partners Contacts
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Sandy Kory
Managing Director
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Lou Doctor
Managing Director
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Mike Firmage
Co-founder & Managing Director
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Philip Kiracofe
Chief Adventurist
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FAQ
What does Sandy Kory invest in?
Sandy Kory invests primarily in Software, B2B and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Sandy Kory's check size?
Sandy Kory typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$7M at Seed and $8.6M–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sandy Kory participates in.
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When did Sandy Kory last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sandy Kory closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 21 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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