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| 17.03.2026 | Halogen Ventures: Female-Founded Portfolio Surpasses 100 Investments | Halogen Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on startups with at least one female founder, announced it has surpassed 100 investments in female-founded companies since its launch in 2015. The milestone positions the firm am... |
| 12.02.2026 | Ando: $4 Million Seed Funding Raised For Hourly Workforce Scheduling Platform | Ando, a startup building AI infrastructure for hourly work, has raised a $4 million seed round to expand its demand-forecasting and scheduling platform and scale deployments with enterprise customers. The financing was led by Slow Ventures,... |
| 04.09.2025 | Moms’ careers and personal time are hit hard by school drop-off demands, a poll finds | By JEFF McMURRAY and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — When Elizabeth Rivera’s phone would ring during the overnight shift, it was usually because the bus didn’t show up again and one of her three kids needed a ride to school.... |
| 03.07.2025 | Halogen Ventures: $30 Million Fund Closed To Invest In Family-Focused Startups | Halogen Ventures, which is Jesse Draper’s venture capital firm focused on early-stage startups, announced the closing of a third fund at $30 million.
With this fund, Halogen will prioritize investments in the future of family category with ... |
| 14.05.2025 | BackEngine Debuts Customer Feedback Benchmark Report | BackEngine, an emerging leader in democratizing customer feedback intelligence within B2B SaaS companies, today announced the release of its inaugural business insights research report, “The Customer Feedback Benchmark: How Leading B2B SaaS... |
| 17.12.2024 | Rideshare Revolution: Filling the Gaps in School Transportation | In the bustling corridors of Chicago Public Schools, a silent crisis unfolds. The once-reliable yellow school buses have dwindled, leaving parents scrambling for alternatives. With only 17,000 of the district's 325,000 students eligible for... |
| 16.12.2024 | As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps | Chicago Public Schools, the nation’s fourth-largest district, has significantly curbed bus service in recent years. It still offers rides for disabled and homeless students, in line with a federal mandate, but most families are on their own... |
| 14.12.2024 | Halogen Ventures And Innovate Alabama Investing $10 Million In Local Female Founders | Halogen Ventures, which is Jesse Draper’s venture capital fund focused on early-stage startups with a woman on the founding team, announced a $10 million investment to build the pipeline of female founders in Alabama.
Halogen is the first o... |
| 28.05.2024 | AI Now Helps School Districts Address Nationwide School Bus Driver Shortage | By Aldohn Domingo
Published May 28, 2024 9:51PM EDT
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Colorado Springs School District 11 is now reportedly using artificial intelligence ... |
| 05.02.2024 | HopSkipDrive says personal data of 155,000 drivers stolen in data breach | Student rideshare startup HopSkipDrive has confirmed a data breach involving the personal data of more than 155,000 drivers.
Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive offers an Uber-style rideshare service for children and teenagers. The startup, whic... |
| 28.06.2023 | HopSkipDrive Releases Fourth Annual Safety Report Outlining 2022 Data | "HopSkipDrive is proactive, innovative and relentless when it comes to safety. Publishing our annual Safety Report is just one way we hold ourselves continuously accountable." Joanna McFarland, HopSkipDrive Co-founder and CEO
Los,... |
| 06.06.2023 | HopSkipDrive Launches HopSkipImpact, Connecting Nonprofit Organizations with Safe Youth Transportation | With HopSkipImpact, we support nonprofit organizations that fill a critical need for kids in our communities, especially over the summer. We know many face barriers to opportunity because they don’t have a way to get where they need to go a... |
| 19.05.2023 | How To Adapt and Overcome To Reach Success With Your Startup | What’s the best way to land a plane on a short runway? Maintain control of your descent. The same logic holds for early- to mid-stage startups that are facing harsh financial conditions in 2023. Research from the end of last year found that... |
| 14.05.2023 | Software snafus abound, Nuro makes more cuts and VinFast takes the SPAC road | Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B.
Automakers have been struggling with software development for years now. But the stakes are higher t... |
| 11.05.2023 | HopSkipDrive Expands Senior Leadership Team with Three New Executives | "Harsit, Sung and Campbell each bring a passion for our mission and a wealth of experience in their fields, particularly tailored to the opportunities in our business and the challenges we’re solving." - Joanna McFarland, HopSkipD... |
| 23.09.2022 | Maryland Regulations Prevent Kids From Getting To School | At last, it’s fall. Kids are going back to school, waiting for morning school buses at street corners. |
| 18.09.2022 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech за прошедшую неделю
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HopSkipDrive Gets $37M In Series D
| Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, which provides school transportation using private vehicles operated by screened caregivers, said on Tuesday that it has raised $37M in a Series D funding. The funding came from Energy Impact Partners, Keyfra... |
| 13.09.2022 | HopSkipDrive raises $37 million | HopSkipDrive, HopSkipDrive
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA, US
Total Funding: $123.8M
See full company profile "> a provider of school transportation solutions, has raised $37 million in Series D funding from Energy Impa... |
| 13.09.2022 | HopSkipDrive Raises $37M in Series D Funding | HopSkipDrive, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of scalable school transportation solutions, raised $37M in Series D funding.
The round was led by Energy Impact Partners, Keyframe Capital, FirstMark Capital, Alumni Ventures, and Transform Ca... |
| 19.07.2022 | Safe, Innovative School Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Releases Third Annual Safety Report | "HopSkipDrive goes above and beyond for safety; we are proactive, innovative and relentless to set the bar for ourselves and the industry." Joanna McFarland, HopSkipDrive Co-founder and CEO
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) July 19, 2022
HopSki... |
| 22.06.2022 | HopSkipDrive Co-founder and CEO Joanna McFarland Named As Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Greater Los Angeles Award Winner | I am so proud of this team who shows up every day to give thousands of kids across this country the opportunity learn and grow, and thousands of CareDrivers the opportunity to earn a safe and flexible income.” - Joanna McFarland, Co-founder... |
| 14.06.2022 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Tampa, FL | HopSkipDrive CareDriver and Rider "As a busy mom of two, I relate to the struggles many families face when trying to balance career demands and family transportation needs. I’m glad to be able to bring HopSkipDrive to the families that... |
| 10.05.2022 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Philadelphia, PA | PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) May 10, 2022
HopSkipDrive, the safe and innovative youth transportation solution for school districts, families, counties and government agencies, announced today that it is launching in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Foun... |
| 15.03.2022 | HopSkipDrive’s ‘Help at the Pump’ Initiative Aims to Allay High Gas Costs | HopSkipDrive CareDriver As gas prices continue to impact everyday lives, HopSkipDrive is committed to providing the best possible support for HopSkipDrive CareDrivers.
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 15, 2022
As gas prices reach historical highs ... |
| 11.03.2022 | HopSkipDrive Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022 | We are incredibly honored to be included on Fast Company’s list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022.
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 11, 2022
HopSkipDrive has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most ... |
| 30.11.2021 | Safe Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Commits $2M to Invest in the Communities It Serves | We’re excited to solve the bus driver shortage in a way that engages school communities, provides flexible earnings opportunities and invests dollars back into the schools and communities we serve. This unique program alleviates some of the... |
| 09.11.2021 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Madison, WI | HopSkipDrive CareDriver and Riders Mobility is more than getting kids where they need to go; it means access to opportunity.
MADISON, Wis. (PRWEB) November 09, 2021
HopSkipDrive, the safe and innovative transportation solution for school di... |
| 02.11.2021 | 3 energy transition companies with Houston ties pitch at international conference | It's all hands on deck for pioneering technology to advance the energy transition and climatetech, and three companies with a Houston presence just took the national stage to showcase their climate change solutions.
The United Nations' 2021... |
| 02.11.2021 | University of Houston: 3 problems with the 'covidization' of science and research | It has been – and for a while, will be – everywhere. The words: COVID-19, coronavirus and pandemic. According to an article by Holly Else in Nature, "coined in April by Madhukar Pai, a tuberculosis researcher at McGill University in Mo... |
| 29.10.2021 | MassChallenge's 2021 Houston cohort snags cash prizes in 12th annual showcase | Nine startups that went through the 2021 Houston cohort for MassChallenge Texas have received cash prizes from the global accelerator.
Now in its 12th year, Boston-based MassChallenge awarded 39 equity-free cash and investment prizes to 36 ... |
| 29.10.2021 | HopSkipDrive Wins Startup of the Year at dot.LA's Second Annual Startup Awards | Downtown Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, a mobility startup that aims to be a kid-friendly Uber service for school-age students, won startup of the year at dot.LA's second annual startup awards.
Winners were announced at the dot.LA Summit. ... |
| 28.10.2021 | Houston makes the grade as a top place to live after college, says new report | For many college students, it's tough to imagine life after college when they're cramming for exams and cranking out research papers. Yet the time does come when they'll venture into the "real world" with their degrees.
Before gra... |
| 28.10.2021 | Houston expert: Prime times for cyber-attacks and how to stay protected | October is cybersecurity awareness month. The topic might sound overwhelming, and it certainly can be, but there are a few easy ways we can educate and protect ourselves and our loved ones.
Be mindful of timing
Cyber actors target certain t... |
| 22.10.2021 | 16 Intriguing Elements That Convinced Communications Pros To Open Cold Emails | The words “cold email” alone are enough to send shivers down the spines of marketers and consumers alike. Marketers know that cold calls and cold emails have earned a reputation for being bothersome and less than useful. The stereotype is n... |
| 07.10.2021 | VIPdesk Announces New Partnership With HopSkipDrive | Elevated remote-based customer care for iconic brands VIPdesk and HopSkipDrive share the same uncompromised vision of an elevated customer service experience
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (PRWEB) October 07, 2021
VIPdesk is continuing its rapid growth pa... |
| 29.09.2021 | Deloitte launches first-of-its-kind clean energy lab in Houston | Houston will become home to professional services giant Deloitte's largest and most technologically advanced immersive, interactive innovation hub dubbed the Deloitte Greenhouse, Powered by Energy & Industrials.
Co-located with the comp... |
| 28.09.2021 | Research: 5 mistakes Houston entrepreneurs should be making | We all have heard "you learn from your mistakes," so, why do a lot of startup blogs warn entrepreneurs of the mistakes they shouldn't make when starting a business, but not very many tell them what mistakes they should be making? ... |
| 28.09.2021 | High-tech virtual reality experience blasts into the Space City | From the earliest days of our circling the planet in a tiny NASA capsule — to Elon Musk's SpaceX current commercial journeys — Houston and space travel will be forever and inexorably linked.
Fitting, then, that an unprecedented new immersiv... |
| 27.09.2021 | Real estate giant to open another downtown Houston coworking hub | A new downtown Houston skyscraper that's on the rise and expected to be completed by the end of the year will offer flexible office space.
Texas Tower will feature The Square, Hines' flexible office product, the international real estate fi... |
| 27.09.2021 | University of Houston scores national award for championing diversity | Fresh off news of a new free health clinic for the homeless, the University of Houston is once again making headlines for its commitment to empowering the community. INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has announced UH and the University of Hou... |
| 17.09.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included new hires at Houston startups, photos from the InnovationMap... |
| 17.09.2021 | Overheard: Experts share how Houston can lead commercial space exploration | Is the Space City poised to continue its reign as an innovative hub for space exploration? All signs point to yes, according to a group of experts.
The Greater Houston Partnership hosted its annual State of Space this week. The virtual even... |
| 16.09.2021 | Houston expert: Texas energy customers deserve transparency | As Texas continues to grapple with fallout from Winter Storm Uri and state regulators determine the next steps forward to strengthen the electricity grid, protecting consumers and providing transparency regarding their energy bills must be ... |
| 16.09.2021 | Energy software company with Houston presence snags $6M in funding | CruxOCM, a Canadian tech startup that is establishing a Houston outpost, has collected $6 million in venture capital.
Bullpen Capital led the "seed extension" funding round, with participation from Angular Ventures, Root Ventures,... |
| 15.09.2021 | Houston startup raises $1.75M round with support from local female-focused investor | A Houston-based startup focused on upskilling young professionals has closed its latest round of funding with support from a local investor.
Ampersand Professionals Inc. raised $1.75 million in pre-seed funding led by Curate Capital, a Hous... |
| 15.09.2021 | Houston startup with AI-optimized surgical scheduling technology is ready to scale | With so many moving parts in the health care industry, Pamela Singh says patients can go through all the pre-operation steps up to literally arriving to the hospital, only to find out their surgery has been canceled due to an admin error.
S... |
| 13.09.2021 | Photos: InnovationMap shares scenes from its inaugural awards celebration | Last week, the inaugural InnovationMap Awards presented by Techwave honored 28 companies across eight categories.
The hybrid event, which took place on September 8, was hosted at The Cannon West Houston as well as streamed online. The in-pe... |
| 13.09.2021 | University of Houston prescribes homeless relief with new free clinic | Houston is no stranger to the plague of homelessness and now, a major university has a prescription for some relief.
The University of Houston College of Nursing will open its new Nursing Health Clinic in Midtown on September 13, the school... |
| 10.09.2021 | Editor's note: Celebrating 100 episodes of the Houston Innovators Podcast and the InnovationMap Awards | Editor's note: It's been a big week for InnovationMap. Not only did we celebrate our inaugural awards program on Wednesday, September 8, but, coincidentally, this week marked the 100th episode of the Houston Innovators Podcast.
The podcast,... |
| 10.09.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap overwhelmingly included coverage of the inaigural InnovationMap Award... |
| 09.09.2021 | Houston experts share tips for families in the digital age | We're at the start of a new school year, the time when parents, teachers, and children are still transitioning from the lull of the summer to the stride of a new routine.
This year, like the last, may still involve the unpredictability and ... |
| 08.09.2021 | Rice University named one of the greatest schools in U.S. in prestigious new report | Just mere weeks after being named the No. 7 university in the nation, a local hall of higher learning has just landed on yet another prestigious list.
Rice University has scored high marks in the Princeton Review's annual survey on the nati... |
| 13.08.2021 | HopSkipDrive Raises $25M in Funding | HopSkipDrive, a Los Angeles, CA-based youth transportation solution provider, raised $25M in Series C funding.
Backers included Energy Impact Partners, Keyframe Capital, FirstMark Capital, and 1776 Ventures.
The company will use the funding... |
| 12.08.2021 | HopSkipDrive Raises $25M Series C to Invest in Electrification
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Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing s... | Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing so at a time when both coronavirus transmission and the effects of climate change are mounting. Last year, HopSkipDrive, a rideshare platf... |
| 11.08.2021 | Student rideshare service HopSkipDrive raises $25M to expand and invest in electrification - August 11, 2021 | - |
| 11.08.2021 | Student rideshare service HopSkipDrive raises $25M to expand and invest in electrification | Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing so at a time when both coronavirus transmission and the effects of climate change are mounting. Last year, HopSkipDrive, a rideshare platf... |
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| 11.08.2021 | $25M in HopSkipDrive funding a breath of fresh air in the school transportation industry | LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) August 11, 2021
HopSkipDrive, the safe, innovative youth transportation solution, announced today that it raised $25M in Series C funding from Energy Impact Partners, Keyframe Capital, FirstMark Capital, and 1776 Venture... |
| 11.08.2021 | This Rideshare Startup Is Seeing ‘Explosive Growth’ as the Nation Faces a Shortage of Bus Drivers | Exactly one year after laying off 60 people due to the pandemic, youth transportation startup HopSkipDrive announced today that it's raised $25 million in new funding, its largest round to date.
The Series C cash infusion comes from four fi... |
| 11.08.2021 | The rise of startups…for startups | Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Finance reporter Anne Sraders here again, filling in for Lucinda while she’s on vacation.
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| 11.08.2021 |
HopSkipDrive Picks Up $25M More
| Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, which operates a transportation service focused on kids and school, has raised $25M in its Series C funding, according to the company. The company said the new funding came from Energy Impact Partners, Keyfra... |
| 11.08.2021 | HopSkipDrive Collects $25M in Series C |
LOS ANGELES, CA, HopSkipDrive, a youth transportation solution, announced it raised $25M in Series C funding.
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| 23.06.2021 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Releases Second Annual Safety Report | I believe safety is more than compliance; it’s more than just checking the box. HopSkipDrive is proactive, innovative and relentless about safety in order to set the bar above and beyond today’s norms for youth transportation solutions.
LOS... |
| 15.06.2021 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Milwaukee, WI | We’re looking forward to providing a safe, dependable youth transportation solution for Milwaukee-area schools. - Joanna McFarland, HopSkipDrive Co-founder and CEO
MILWAUKEE (PRWEB) June 15, 2021
HopSkipDrive, the safe and innovative transp... |
| 26.05.2021 | HopSkipDrive Becomes Founding Partner of TIME’S UP Care Economy Business Council | We were excited to partner with TIME'S UP Care Economy Business Council because our mission is to create opportunity for all through mobility, and helping caregivers is a large part of that.
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) May 26, 2021
Innovative youth... |
| 14.04.2021 | HopSkipDrive, Safe Youth Transportation Solution, Invests $1M in Back to School Bonuses Program for CareDrivers | This investment is crucial to helping children who will benefit from the return to school, busy families to get the transportation help they need and CareDrivers as they get back on the road.”
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) April 14, 2021
HopSkipDrive... |
| 30.03.2021 | HopSkipDrive Publishes State of School Transportation Survey Findings | Bus driver shortages are still a major issue: Only 16.92% of respondents called the bus driver shortage a non-issue, with 81% reporting that COVID-19 will exacerbate the shortage.
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 30, 2021
HopSkipDrive, the innovat... |
| 02.03.2021 | HopSkipDrive to arrange transportation for Denver area older adults to COVID-19 vaccination event this Saturday | Transportation is a fundamental barrier to vaccine access for so many. We are honored to have the opportunity to participate in this historic event and help so many Denver area older adults gain access to this vaccine.
DENVER (PRWEB) March ... |
| 10.02.2021 | HopSkipDrive enables transportation to COVID-19 vaccination centers for older adults in the Denver area | We’re privileged to be part of this large-scale vaccination effort to promote the safety and health of this vulnerable population and the community at large. - Joanna McFarland, Co-founder and CEO of HopSkipDrive
DENVER (PRWEB) February 10,... |
| 27.01.2021 | Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Spokane | We’re looking forward to providing a safe, dependable youth transportation solution for Spokane area schools. Mobility is more than getting kids where they need to go; it means access to opportunity. - Joanna McFarland, Co-founder & CEO... |
| 21.01.2021 | Her Highflying LA Startup Changed How Students Got to School. Then Came the Pandemic. | When Joanna McFarland co-founded HopSkipDrive in 2014, she thought she had discovered the perfect low-risk business model – contracting with school districts to provide safe and reliable ridesharing for students.
"I always said this is... |
| 20.08.2020 | Stop! Go! After Back and Forth, Lyft and Uber Win Stay in California | An appeals court granted Uber and Lyft a reprieve on Thursday, hours before the California rideshare giants were poised to make good on their threats to suspend operations in their home state.
The move would have left hundreds of thousands ... |
| 12.08.2020 | Ridesharing App HopSkipDrive Announces Layoffs | HopSkipDrive, the ridesharing company for kids and one of Los Angeles' most visible startups, laid off staff Tuesday as the pandemic ravaged growth plans.
Co-founder and CEO Joanna McFarland would not say how many of the 100-plus employees ... |
| 14.07.2020 | Halogen Ventures Launches Diversity Fellowship | Halogen Ventures, the Los Angeles early-stage firm that focuses on female-led consumer tech startups, announced it is launching a fellowship to focus on gender dynamics and address the lack of equity and diversity in the overwhelmingly whit... |
| 08.04.2020 | Rideshare Startups for Schoolchildren Change Lanes to Survive COVID-19 | About three years ago, Antonette Delgado became a driver in Los Angeles for a new kind of rideshare service. Unlike others, this one, HopSkipDrive, focused mainly on driving unaccompanied children 6 and older, a group Uber and Lyft don’t se... |
| 10.02.2020 | School Ride-Sharing Company HopSkipDrive Raises $22 Million | HopSkipDrive, a school ride-sharing company that aims to get children to school on time, announced it has raised $22 million in funding
HopSkipDrive, a school ride-sharing company that aims to get children to school on time, announced it ha... |
| 09.02.2020 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech.
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| 07.02.2020 | HopSkipDrive Scores $22M Funding |
LOS ANGELES, CA, HopSkipDrive has raised $22 million in funding from Cyrus Capital Partners, State Farm Ventures, and others.
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| 06.02.2020 | Rideshare startup HopSkipDrive raises $22M to focus on school transportation | It’s no secret that it’s hard to make the economics work at rideshare companies. That may explain the success to date of HopSkipDrive, a six-year-old, L.A.-based company that pairs drivers with both families but also, crucially, school dist... |
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| 05.02.2020 |
HopSkipDrive Raises $22M More For Youth Transportation Efforts
| Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, which offers up transportation services to help kids gets to and from school, hsa raised another $22M in funding, the company said today. The funding came from Cyrus Capital Partners, State Farm Ventures, plu... |
| 04.02.2020 | HopSkipDrive, Ridesharing Company for Kids, Doubles Fundraising | HopSkipDrive, the Los Angeles-based ridesharing company for kids, announced Tuesday it has raised an additional $22 million in funding to continue to fuel its expansion into new markets.
The company was founded in 2014 by three L.A. working... |
| 02.02.2020 | BVSD calls on mechanics, routers, supervisors to help with bus driver shortage | Boulder Valley School District mechanic Andrew Thompson drove a bus route on occasion last school year if too many regular bus drivers called in sick.
This school year, he’s driving a regular route each morning in between his regular job wo... |
| 03.09.2019 | New convenient ridesharing service for kids rolls out in Houston | Living in Houston is great, but it does present some challenges — especially for busy families. Imagine this scenario: it's Tuesday morning, Mom has an early office meeting, Dad has to fly out of IAH on business, and three kids have to be t... |
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| 22.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive Raises $7.4M from FirstMark Capital | HopSkipDrive, a ride service for children, has secured $7.4 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. The investors included FirstMark Capital, Upfront Ventures, Skyview Capital and Halogen Ventures. |
| 22.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive Raises $7.4M in Funding | HopSkipDrive, a Los Angeles, CA-based ride-hail service for kids, raised $7.4m in funding.
The round was led by Student Transportation (Nasdaq: STB), an industry leader in school transportation, safety and fleet services throughout North Am... |
| 21.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive raises another $7.4 million for its Uber for kids business | Uber and Lyft have made it easier to get around town, but the service isn’t designed for young people. Unaccompanied passengers under the age of 18 are forbidden from ordering cars.
So how are children supposed to go from one activity to th... |
| 21.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive Receives $7.4M |
LOS ANGELES, CA, HopSkipDrive, the leading ride service for kids, today announced the closing of $7.4M in strategic funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on HopSkipDrive
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| 21.11.2017 | HopSkipDrive Raises $7.4 Million Round | - |
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| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive raises $10.2M for its ‘Uber for kids’ service, names Uber LA head as COO | HopSkipDrive, the ridesharing service for kids of busy parents, has raised $10.2 million in funding for its Series A. The round was led by FirstMark Capital and will be used to not only work on enhancing the product, but also bring the serv... |
| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive Raises $10.2 Million | - |
| 26.01.2016 |
HopSkipDrive Gets $10.2M For Kids' Ridesharing Service
| Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, the kids' ridesharing service which is led by Joanna McFarland, said today that it has raised $10.2M in a Series A funding. The funding was led by FirstMark Capital, and also included Greycroft Partners and P... |
| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive raises $10.2M for its ‘Uber for kids’ service, names Uber LA head as COO | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
HopSkipDrive, the ridesharing service for kids of busy parents, has raised $10.2 million in funding for its Series A. The round was led... |
| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive Grabs $10.2M |
LOS ANGELES, CA, Today HopSkipDrive, the leading ride service for kids, announced a $10.2 million Series A round.
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| 26.01.2016 | HopSkipDrive, The Ridesharing Startup For Kids, Grabs $10.2M In Series A Funding | HopSkipDrive, The LA-based “Uber for Kids”, has closed a $10.2M Series A round co-led by FirstMark Capital and UpFront Ventures, with participation from existing investors BBG Ventures and 1776, and new investors Greycroft Partners and Prit... |
| 26.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 26, 2016 | Grovo announced $40 funding; Vidyard nabbed $35M; Cedexis closed $22M Series B funding
Grovo, a SaaS-based learning management system (LMS) for companies, today announced that it has closed $40 million in a Series C funding round led by exi... |
