Candace Nelson, 49,<\/strong> is the founder various companies including Sprinkles Cupcakes, Pizzana, and Play 2 Progress.<\/strong> The powerful entrepreneur will get a seat besides the shark investors like Lori Greiner, Mark Cuban<\/a>, Robert Herjavec<\/a> and Barbara Corcoran<\/a> on the season 15 premiere of Shark Tank. She grew up in Indonesia and has famous culinary roots with her grandmother being a popular figure back in the 1930’s. So let’s dive in to find out more about this Los Angeles based entrepreneur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.<\/strong> According to her official LinkedIn profile<\/a>, Candace wears many hats. She is an angel investor, TV personality, executive producer and author. Candace may have begun her career in investment banking and launching start-ups online before she completely shifted paths. When she lost her job in banking, this took Candace on a journey towards her passion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n