Candy Digital

United States - New York, NY

• 23/01/2023
• Series A
• $38,449,997

Candy is a new digital asset content company building an innovative NFT ecosystem that will change how fans and collectors engage with their favorite sports, music, art, and cultural icons. We have a cutting-edge design team leading a creative studio that collaborates with athletes, artists, and content owners to bring new NFT projects to life. In addition, our unique virtual storefront will provide fans and collectors the opportunity to explore and purchase officially licensed digital collectibles and trade them on a secure secondary marketplace.

Candy is partnering with leading minds in blockchain to develop a new purpose-built NFT ecosystem connected to Ethereum. Our blockchain architecture is 99% more efficient than current Proof of Work blockchain networks, providing a secure, scalable, and sustainable solution for creators and content owners.

Our Board:
Michael Rubin - Founder & Executive Chairman of Fanatics. Co-owner of Philadelphia 76ers. Chairman of e-commerce portfolio company Rue Gilt Groupe, owner of RueLaLa.com, Gilt.com, and ShopPremiumOutlets.com

Mike Novogratz - Founder & CEO of Galaxy Digital. A global thought leader in cryptocurrency/digital asset marketplace. Galaxy is a $6bn Institutional Digital Asset Investment and Advisory Business.

Gary Vaynerchuk - Chairman of VaynerX and the active CEO of VaynerMedia. A world-renowned expert in digital marketing and social media. Leading voice and influencer in the world of collectibles. Social media celebrity with millions of followers across multiple platforms

Related People

Scott LawinFounder

United States - New York, New York,

Experienced global fintech business leader, venture investor, crypto explorer, senior board advisor, art & culture curator and part-time architect.

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-lawin-4a04141/