Candle Media

Acquired

Inspiring audiences, empowering creators

USA, United States · Founded 2021 · $1.0B raised

Headquarters
USA, California
Employees
1–10
Founded
2021
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$1.0B
Last Round
$1.0B Venture RoundJan 2021
Rounds
1
Acquisition Date
Aug 2021

About

Candle Media is a next-generation media company co-founded by former Disney executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, backed by Blackstone. The company owns and operates creator-driven brands including Hello Sunshine, Moonbug Entertainment, ATTN:, Exile Content Studio, Faraway Road, and Westbrook Media. Candle produces, distributes, and monetizes premium content across streaming, broadcast, and digital platforms.

Summary

Candle Media is an Entertainment company based in USA, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $1.0B in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.0B Venture Round round in Jan 2021. Investors include Blackstone.

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AcquisitionAug 2021
$900.0M

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