Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

08.03.2022

Date

2

all rounds

$3M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
SmartSweets is a candy company that creates sugar-free sweets to help people cut or reduce sugar from their diet.

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Sector :

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founded date

01.01.2015

founders

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

The company is tackling the problem of hidden sugar in everyday foods by producing healthy gummy and chewy candies made with no added sugar, no alcohol, and no artificial sweeteners. Their products are non-GMO and high in fiber, allowing health-conscious consumers to indulge in candy without the negative effects of sugar. SmartSweets is on a mission to create a movement based on smaller, smarter choices and to Kick Sugar, Keep Candy!
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M&A Details
1

Transaction name

Acquired by

TPG Growth

announced date

27.10.2020

Financials

Funding Rounds
2
2

Number of Funding Rounds

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Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 08.03.2022. Their latest investor Zoey Deutch. Their latest round Venture - Series Unknown

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
08.03.2022
5
27.03.2018
3
$3M
Co-Investors
Investors
8
0

Number of lead investors

8

Number of investors

Investor 
Lead 
Round 
Partners 
No
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No
Venture - Series Unknown
No
Venture - Series Unknown
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1
Tara Bosch
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SmartSweets

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2

Tara Bosch

Employee Profiles
8
Heidi Dorosin

Heidi Dorosin

Chief Marketing Officer

Tina Wiegand

Sales manager, east

Chelsea Crawford

Ecommerce and paid media manager

Becky Quach

Becky Quach

Senior Manager, Digital Marketing & eCommerce

Koreann Webster

Director of sales

Judy Brooks

Judy Brooks

Advisor

Tara Bosch

Tara Bosch

CEO

Kevin Tse

Supply chain specialist

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