Tech Company Financing Transactions
99 Kids Holdings Funding Round
On 2/17/2026, 99 Kids Holdings landed $5 million in Series A funding from Exponential Ventures and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/17/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Exponential Ventures (Lead Investor) (James Drage)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding accelerates localization, team builds, broadcaster partnerships and AI-powered tools for personalized fan content.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Entertainment
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Vancouver, BC, Undisclosed
Canada
Vancouver, BC, Undisclosed
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
99 Kids Holdings Co. is a dual Canada/UAE company rebooting THE 99 as a top-10 global children's IP, backed by impact investors and kids entertainment/tech advisors.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Salim Ismail
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