Candy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 53

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Candy General Information

Description

Operator of an NFT ecosystem platform intended to enable fans and collectors to purchase, trade, and share officially licensed sports NFTs. The company develops a broad range of digital collectibles, beginning with sports content and expanding into art, entertainment, and music, and also collaborates with athletes, artists, and content owners to produce their own NFT collectibles, enabling customers with digital collectibles in secure, scalable, and sustainable services.

Contact Information

Website
www.candy.io
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 7 World Trade Center 250 Greenwich Street 39th Floor
  • New York, NY 10007
  • United States
+1 (917)
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Financial Software
Acquirer
Futureverse
Vertical(s)
Cryptocurrency/Blockchain, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 7 World Trade Center 250 Greenwich Street 39th Floor
  • New York, NY 10007
  • United States
+1 (917)

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Candy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 16-Apr-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Merger/Acquisition 03-Jan-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A1) 03-Jan-2023 $38.4M $138M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 21-Oct-2021 $100M $100M Completed Generating Revenue
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Candy Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series A1
Series A
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Candy Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an NFT ecosystem platform intended to enable fans and collectors to purchase, trade, and share officially li
Other Financial Services
New York, NY
53 As of 2025

Vancouver, Canada
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Candy Competitors (3)

One of Candy’s 3 competitors is Dapper Labs, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Vancouver, Canada.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Dapper Labs Venture Capital-Backed Vancouver, Canada
SportsIcon Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Sorare Venture Capital-Backed Saint-Mandé, France
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Candy Signals

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Candy Former Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
50T Growth/Expansion Minority
Alpha Protocol Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Athletes Syndicate Venture Capital Minority
Chaos Ventures (New York) Venture Capital Minority
Com2uS Corporation Minority
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Candy Acquisitions (1)

Candy’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Palm NFT Studio for . The deal was made on 29-Jun-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Palm NFT Studio 29-Jun-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
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Candy Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Palm NFT Studio Dover, DE 2021

Candy FAQs

  • When was Candy founded?

    Candy was founded in 2020.

  • Where is Candy headquartered?

    Candy is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Candy?

    Candy has 53 total employees.

  • What industry is Candy in?

    Candy’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is Candy a private or public company?

    Candy is a Private company.

  • What is Candy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Candy is .

  • How much funding has Candy raised over time?

    Candy has raised $138M.

  • Who are Candy’s investors?

    50T, Alpha Protocol Ventures, Athletes Syndicate, Chaos Ventures (New York), and Com2uS are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Candy.

  • Who are Candy’s competitors?

    Dapper Labs, SportsIcon, and Sorare are competitors of Candy.

  • When was Candy acquired?

    Candy was acquired on 16-Apr-2025.

  • Who acquired Candy?

    Candy was acquired by Futureverse.

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