Caramel, Inc.

Venture-backed company · Stage unknown· Encino, CA
Rounds on record
1
Latest round
Jul 8, 2024
Form D equity offering
Latest round size
$21.4M
As of · the latest observation of this company; each round carries its own date

What matters now

  1. Acquired
    observed

    Acquired by eBay (seen on or before Sep 16, 2026).

    seen on or before Sep 16, 2026 · A later owner ends or changes the venture chapter: new decision makers, new lenders, returns for the investors on record.

    Factpress and portfolio pagesFor Investors, acquirers, lenders, service providersOwnership and outcomes →
  2. 1 investor
    named

    1 investor on record.

    The investors already on the cap table shape who leads the next round.

    Factfunding announcements, portfolio pages and Form DFor Investors, foundersInvestors →
  3. 2 directors
    board

    2 directors on record from Form D filings and board-seat attributions.

    The board is who decides on the next round and on a sale.

    FactSEC Form D related personsFor Investors, acquirersPeople →
Drawing the relationship network…
Facts
Year of incorporation
2021sec.gov
Revenue range (Form D)
Decline to Disclosesec.gov
Rounds on record
1
Disclosed raised
unknownsum of rounds with a disclosed amount only
Named investors
1
Financing history
1 round
  1. Jul 8, 2024
    Form D equity offering · $21.4M (form d sold) · 20 investors
    Firstmark Capital, LLC via Adam Nelson
    Fact Form D · “Caramel, Inc. filed Form D: $21,374,973 sold of $32,374,963, Other”
Investors on record
2 edges
Ownership and outcomes
2 on record, from the private equity graph and exit reports
Outcome stated by investors

Acquired by eBay, as 1 of 1 firm portfolio page states it.

Date basis: the firm’s page was read Sep 16, 2026; DFX first saw this outcome Sep 16, 2026. This is when the page said it, not when the deal happened.

Evidence: 1 listingeach firm's own card, as read
  • Acquired by eBay · already an investor on record
    seen on or before Sep 16, 20261 venture investor on record at exitFactfirstmark.com
    “Caramel, Inc.: acquired by eBay on or before 2026-09-16 (no date published), per Firstmark Capital, LLC's portfolio page”
  • Acquired by eBay · already an investor on record
    seen on or before Sep 12, 20261 venture investor on record at exitFactfirstmark.com
    “Caramel: acquired by eBay on or before 2026-09-12 (no date published), per Firstmark Capital, LLC's portfolio page”
Credit relationships
none on record
No lender position matched to this company.
People
2 officers, 2 directors
Timeline
3 events
  1. seen on or beforeSep 16, 2026
    Caramel, Inc.: acquired by eBay on or before 2026-09-16 (no date published), per Firstmark Capital, LLC's portfolio page
    Acquired Fact Firm website
  2. seen on or beforeSep 12, 2026
    Caramel: acquired by eBay on or before 2026-09-12 (no date published), per Firstmark Capital, LLC's portfolio page
    Acquired Fact Firm website
  3. Jul 22, 2024
    Caramel, Inc. filed Form D: $21,374,973 sold of $32,374,963, Other
    Form D filed Fact Form D
Evidence
17 observations
Every observation on this company
  • Entity type: Corporation Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Form D industry group: Other Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Amendment: false Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Amount sold (Form D): $21.4M Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Offering amount (Form D): $32.4M Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Exemptions: 06b Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • First sale: 2024-07-08 Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Investors (Form D): 20 Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Securities offered: equity Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Office address: Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Listed on portfolio page: Firstmark Capital, LLC Sep 16, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Firstmark Capital, LLC Sep 12, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Year of incorporation: 2021 Jul 22, 2024 Fact Form D

Record history

4 identity changes, 5 dated events on the change ledger, latest event first
  • Merged in
    2026-10-01
  • Event retracted
    2026-09-30
  • Event retracted
    2026-09-30

+6 more changes on this record's ledger

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