Steve Engelberg is a Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures who spent many years as Senior Vice President and Management Committee member at Monsanto before transitioning to venture capital. He was part of the founding group of Monsanto alumni who created Sandbox Industries' agtech investing platform and later partnered with Cultivian to form dedicated food and agriculture funds, with a particular focus on food safety and next-generation biotechnology. Steve Engelberg is a Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures who spent many years as Senior Vice President and Management Committee member at Monsanto before transitioning to venture capital. He was part of the founding group of Monsanto alumni who created Sandbox Industries' agtech investing platform and later partnered with Cultivian to form dedicated food and agriculture funds, with a particular focus on food safety and next-generation biotechnology.