# ZKCandy

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/zkcandy

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia
- Website: www.zkcandy.io
- Total disclosed funding: $4M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 6, 2025)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Australia, ZK Candy Ltd, trading under the name ZKCandy, operates as a gaming network built on the Ethereum blockchain, designed to leverage blockchain technology to enhance the gaming experience. In January 2024, ZKCandy raised USD 4 million in venture funding from Animoca Ventures, Efficient Frontier Investing, Flowdesk SAS, Lecca Ventures, Perlone Capital, Presto Labs Pte. Ltd., The Spartan Group, and WEMIX PTE, Ltd. 

ZKcandy offers a Layer 2 (L2) gaming platform built on ZKsync's zero-knowledge (ZK) technology. The company is designed to improve gaming by making it faster, cheaper, and more scalable for Web3 game developers and players. The firm key features include the Candy Passport, which helps users to get started easily, and the Candy API, which allows developers to add NFTs and blockchain features to the games. ZKcandy focuses on making games that give players real ownership and control over digital assets. The firm mainly targets gamers and developers in Southeast Asia, Oceania, and other regions.

The company plans to use the January 2024 funding to advance its technological capabilities and accelerate its market growth.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 6, 2025, $4M — Efficient Frontier Investing, Spartan Group, Flowdesk, WEMIX PTE, Ltd., Lecca Ventures, Presto Labs Pte. Ltd., Animoca Ventures, Perlone Capital

## Investors

- Efficient Frontier Investing (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/efficient-frontier-investing) — Seed
- Spartan Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spartan-group) — Seed
- Flowdesk — Seed
- WEMIX PTE, Ltd. — Seed
- Lecca Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lecca-ventures) — Seed
- Presto Labs Pte. Ltd. — Seed
- Animoca Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/animoca-ventures) — Seed
- Perlone Capital — Seed