HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive is the safe youth transportation solution schools and families rely on to get kids where they need to go.

Founded 2014

Los Angeles, United States 471 employees Series D Total: $123.80M Care Economy, Information Technology +2

HopSkipDrive is a leading player in the Care Economy, Information Technology, Platforms, and Transportation industries, serving as the safe youth transportation solution relied upon by schools and families. The company, which was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in the United States, aims to simplify complicated logistics and ensure the safe transportation of children. HopSkipDrive distinguishes itself through its steadfast commitment to safety, with a comprehensive approach integrated into its operations. This includes real-time tracking, alerts, monitoring of driving behavior, and a meticulous 15-point certification process for their CareDrivers, demonstrating a culture where safety is ingrained in every facet of the business. Moreover, the company's tailor-made technology designed explicitly for transporting children stands out. With sophisticated back-end algorithms, built-in alerts, tracking, and safety tools, HopSkipDrive prioritizes simplicity and reliability. Their platform encompasses an easy-to-use app and web-based scheduling tool for parents and caregivers, along with a custom platform for schools and government agencies, effectively catering to the diverse needs of their clientele. The recent $37.00M Series D investment obtained by HopSkipDrive on 13 September 2022 drew support from a consortium of prominent investors including FirstMark, GingerBread Capital, Halogen Ventures, The Artemis Fund, Upfront Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, Cap Table Coalition, Keyframe Capital, Transform Capital, and Alumni Ventures. This latest funding round is a testament to the company's potential and market confidence, positioning them well for continued growth and innovation in the future.

Funding Stage	Amount	Investors	Lead Investors	Date
Series D	$37.00M	10	FirstMark, GingerBread Capital +8	13 Sep 2022
Series C	$25.00M	4	FirstMark, 1776 Ventures +2	11 Aug 2021
Series B	$22.00M	10	FirstMark, Gaingels +8	04 Feb 2020
Venture Round	$1.50M	1	Alumni Ventures	13 Sep 2019
Venture Round	Undisclosed	2	Halogen Ventures, Parkway VC	03 Jul 2019
Seed Round	Undisclosed	1	Disney Accelerator	12 Oct 2018
Series A	$12.50M	2	Halogen Ventures, 1776 Ventures	26 Jul 2018
Series A	$7.40M	7	FirstMark, Halogen Ventures +5	21 Nov 2017
Series A	$10.20M	6	BBG Ventures, FirstMark +4	26 Jan 2016
Seed Round	$4.30M	1	1776 Ventures	30 Nov 2015

Funding Stage

Amount

Investors

Lead Investors

Date

Series D

$37.00M

FirstMark, GingerBread Capital +8

13 Sep 2022

Series C

$25.00M

FirstMark, 1776 Ventures +2

11 Aug 2021

Series B

$22.00M

FirstMark, Gaingels +8

04 Feb 2020

Venture Round

$1.50M

Alumni Ventures

13 Sep 2019

Venture Round

Undisclosed

Halogen Ventures, Parkway VC

03 Jul 2019

Seed Round

Undisclosed

Disney Accelerator

12 Oct 2018

Series A

$12.50M

Halogen Ventures, 1776 Ventures

26 Jul 2018

Series A

$7.40M

FirstMark, Halogen Ventures +5

21 Nov 2017

Series A

$10.20M

BBG Ventures, FirstMark +4

26 Jan 2016

Seed Round

$4.30M

1776 Ventures

30 Nov 2015

FAQ About HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive is the safe youth transportation solution schools and families rely on to get kids where they need to go.

HopSkipDrive was founded in 2014.

HopSkipDrive is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

HopSkipDrive operates in Care Economy, Information Technology, Platforms and Transportation. Its work centres on youth transportation, school transportation, student transportation and safe rides.

HopSkipDrive has approximately 471 employees.

HopSkipDrive has completed 11 funding rounds, raising a total of $123.80M. The latest funding stage is Series D.

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