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§ Venture Capital · Phoenix, Arizona 85021, USA
An organization with an unknown primary focus, operating across various sectors, including media, philanthropy, and consumer goods.
Annabelle Candy Company manufactures a portfolio of classic American candy bars, notably its widely recognized brands: Abba-Zaba, Rocky Road, Big Hunk, Look!, and U-NO. The company's production focuses on traditional confectionery, delivering a consistent experience across its popular product line that has been a staple in the candy market for decades.
Annabelle Candy Company was founded in 1950 by Russian immigrant Sam Altshuler, who established the business in San Francisco, California. Altshuler's insight stemmed from a desire to create enjoyable candies, leading him to name the enterprise after his daughter, a testament to his personal investment and vision.
The company’s products cater to a broad consumer base, appealing to both long-time enthusiasts and new generations seeking nostalgic confectionery. Annabelle Candy Company’s enduring vision was to bring joy through its unique candy creations. While the company's manufacturing operations are ceasing, the beloved candy bar brands are slated to continue production under new arrangements, ensuring their legacy persists.
Annabelle has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $2.0M Seed in Gearflow in September 2019.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2019 | Gearflow | $2.0M Seed | — | 8VC, 9Yards Capital, Adverb Ventures, Amino Capital, Benchmark, Broadway Angels, Craft Ventures, Electric Capital, IVP, Liquid 2 Ventures, Spark Capital, Wndrco LLC, Akash Garg, AMR Awadallah, Gautam Gupta, George HU, Joshua Schachter, Mike Vernal, Othman Laraki, ROB Solomon, Steve Chen, SUE XU, Vishal Makhijani, Chicago Early Growth Ventures |