# Candela funding: rounds and investors

> Candela has raised $43M across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include EQT Ventures and International Finance Corporation. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/candela (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Sweden · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Candela*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Logistics

Raised 8 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$43M** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources

**$8.1M** Venture **$35M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $35M Mar 2026
- **Step-up i:** 4.3×
- **Investors:** 2

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2026

**$8.1M** Venture

**$35M** Venture

- **First round:** Venture, $8.1M
- **Biggest round:** $35M
- **Between rounds:** 7 months

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Venture **$35M** *1 new* *1 returning* [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) [EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) Source recorded
- **Aug 2025** Venture **$8.1M** *1 new* [EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) Source recorded

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Venture** 2025 **Venture** 2026 [EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc)

## Everyone who backed them

[EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) Government **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=candela).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Candela as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Candela

### Who invested in Candela?

Candela's investors include EQT Ventures and International Finance Corporation.

### How much has Candela raised?

Candela has raised $43M across 2 rounds since 2025.

### When did Candela last raise?

Candela's most recent round was a Venture of $35M in Mar 2026.

### What was Candela's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $35M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Candela first?

Candela's first round on record, in Aug 2025, was backed by EQT Ventures.

### What stage is Candela at?

Candela's latest named round is a Venture, in Mar 2026.

### Where is Candela based?

Candela is based in Sweden.

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