Candy Digital

company

About

Candy Digital is an NFT company that allows MLB fans to buy and trade officially licensed nonfungible tokens.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series A
Last Funding Money Raised
$100M
Industries
Blockchain,Collectibles,Sports
Founded date
Jan 1, 2021
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Candy Digital, Inc.
Also Known As
MLB.Candy.com,Candy,Candy NFTs

Candy Digital is an rapid-growth NFT (Digital Collectables) company that allows fans to buy, sell, and trade officially licensed non-fungible tokens (also known as NFTs, Digital Assets, Digital Collectables). Candy was launched by Fanatics, Michael Rubin, Mike Novogratz, and Gary Vaynerchuk in 2021. Candy Digital's Chief Executive Officer is Scott Lawin, an experienced and top performing serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in the financial and VC industries.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$100M
Candy Digital has raised a total of $100M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 21, 2021 from a Series A round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Oct 21, 2021 Series A $100M 10 Insight Partners
SoftBank Vision Fund
Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
1
0
Candy Digital has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 1, 2022, when ZELF raised $1.50M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Feb 1, 2022 ZELF
Convertable Note $1.50M Apps

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
10
Candy Digital is funded by 10 investors. Insight Partners and SoftBank Vision Fund are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Insight Partners Yes Series A
SoftBank Vision Fund Yes Series A
Chaos Ventures Series A
Com2uS Series A
Connect Ventures Series A
Gaingels Series A
Intersection Fintech Ventures Series A
New Enterprise Associates Series A
Peyton Manning Series A
Will Ventures Series A

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
4
Candy Digital has 4 current employee profiles, including Executive Matt Vega, 3CI, SIP, CFCI, CFPPP