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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Blockchain
  • Innovation
About
Candy VC is a venture capital firm focusing on scalable, techdriven, and categorydefining companies. They pride themselves on backing founders first, leveraging their own experience in building and operating businesses. Sector agnostic, Candy VC invests at the earliest stages, embodying a handson approach to support startups. Their investment philosophy revolves around identifying founders with unique problemsolving abilities, visionary thinking, and a robust executionoriented attitude.
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Candy VC invests in scalable, techdriven, categorydefining companies. They support founders at the earliest stages, backed by their own experience in building and operating businesses.
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Backed by over a decade of investment experience, the fund manager has successfully executed more than 30 deals across technology and healthcare sectors. Their strategic style emphasizes a data-driven approach, focusing on early to growth-stage companies primarily in North America and Europe. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions that underline their expertise in identifying and nurturing innovative startups. With a keen eye for thematic investments, they have consistently delivered strong returns by leveraging deep operational insights.
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