Insight Partners, an American venture capital and private equity firm, and Softbank Vision Fund 2, a venture capital fund, led a $100m funding round in Candy Digital, a digital collectible (NFT) company, with participation from Connect Ventures, Creative Artists Agency and New Enterprise Associates, Will Ventures, Gaingels, Com2Us and Chaos Ventures. “Candy is focused on being the trusted, institutional-grade provider of authentic licensed products in the NFT space, and we are excited to continue to grow our business and develop unique digital assets which bring fans and collectors closer to the sports and players they love. Blockchain and NFTs provide tremendous opportunities to enhance the fan experience by allowing people to own a piece of their passion. We’re thrilled to continue partnering with the leading sports leagues around the world to engage fans through the next generation of sports collectibles as we create the future of fandom together,” Scott Lawin, Candy Digital CEO.